Rare Disease Marketing Lead (Biotech)

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Company

hirify.global is a biotechnology company focused on developing and delivering medicines for serious diseases.

What you will do

• Lead marketing strategy and execution for the Rare Disease franchise, including Thyroid Eye Disease brands such as Tepezza and potential future pipeline assets.
• Lead the Japan Brand Team, cross-functional team, and relevant governance forums across local, regional, and global stakeholders.
• Oversee launch readiness plans, annual brand plans, plans of action, marketing tactics, KPIs, and financial targets.
• Manage sales revenue, operating expenses, long-range planning, supply and demand, and S&OP activities with business and finance partners.
• Build compliant, long-term relationships with endocrinologists, ophthalmologists, and other healthcare stakeholders.
• Manage, mentor, and develop 3–4 Product Managers while supporting succession planning, inclusion, and a speaking-up culture.

Requirements

• Experience leading brand strategy and operational marketing execution in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment.
• Ability to collaborate across Sales, Medical Affairs, Digital, Corporate Affairs, Finance, Supply, regional, and global functions.
• Experience with financial planning, P&L or operating expense management, KPI tracking, and demand planning.
• Capability to lead cross-functional teams and develop direct reports.
• Ability to engage healthcare professionals in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.

Culture & Benefits

• Patient-centric work aligned with hirify.global’s mission “To serve patients”.
• Opportunities to contribute to Japan, regional, and global strategy.
• Exposure to new challenges and potential progression toward Business Unit Director, Japan leadership, or global leadership roles.
• Emphasis on diversity, inclusion, talent development, succession planning, and speaking-up culture.