REQ-10085104
Aug 04, 2026
LOC_PH

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop brand-specific LoE readiness plans, tracking milestones, risks, market dynamics, and value-protection actions.
  • Design and execute late lifecycle strategies, including portfolio simplification, SKU and pack optimization, targeted commercial interventions, and resource reallocation.
  • Lead the end-to-end transition of brands into the Commercial Portfolio, ensuring clear governance, accountabilities, documentation, budgets, forecasts, insights, and business continuity.
  • Assess portfolio performance and recommend investment, externalization, licensing, divestment, or retirement pathways based on value, risk, and complexity.
  • Partner across functions and markets to resolve dependencies, align priorities, and translate governance decisions into action.
  • Use analytics and business cases to support portfolio reviews, resource-allocation decisions, and performance tracking.
  • Build a high-performing, inclusive culture through clear goals, coaching, talent development, and accountability.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in lifecycle management, commercial operations, portfolio management, brand management, or a related discipline within pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or another regulated industry.
  • Strong knowledge of LoE planning, mature-brand strategy, portfolio optimization, forecasting, supply planning, and ongoing brand maintenance.
  • Proven track record with digital marketing
  • Proven success leading complex brand transitions and cross-functional initiatives across teams, markets, or business units.
  • Strong commercial and analytical acumen, with the ability to turn market, financial, and performance data into clear recommendations and business cases.
  • Understanding of regulatory, quality, legal, and pharmacovigilance interfaces; experience in externalization, divestment, licensing, or asset retirement is an advantage.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to create alignment in a complex matrix environment.
  • An enterprise mindset, sound judgment, adaptability, and a strong focus on simplification, execution, and value creation.

Role Requirements

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

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DIV_IM
General Management
LOC_PH
Makati City
FCT_MM
Full time
Regular
No
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REQ-10085104

Lifecycle Management Manager

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