Disease Area Lead

About the role

Roche is seeking a senior marketing and business expert to lead the Disease Area (DA) strategy across Central Asia, focusing on neuro, rare and ophthalmology diseases. The role involves close collaboration with customer‑facing fields and ownership of the Community of Practice for Patient Journey Partners.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement DA strategy for Central Asia in alignment with the Patient Value Chapter.
• Lead the Community of Practice for Patient Journey Partners and coordinate cross‑functional teams.
• Collaborate with medical, marketing and core DA squad teams to achieve outcome‑based planning.
• Allocate 80% of time to the DA squad and 20% to other projects, including personal development.
• Travel 40‑50% of the time for field activities.

Required profile

• Senior strategic management professional with strong leadership and agile project‑management experience in the pharmaceutical sector.
• Minimum 5 years of marketing or sales‑team leadership experience.
• Intermediate or higher proficiency in English.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, make independent decisions and deliver results on time.

Required skills

• Strategic vision and planning for short‑ and long‑term objectives.
• Problem analysis, solution design and resource assessment.
• Business leadership with a result‑oriented mindset.