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About the Role

The U.S. Setidegrasib Launch Lead, NSCLC is responsible for leading U.S. commercial launch strategy and execution readiness for setidegrasib (A3082) in non-small cell lung cancer. This role will partner closely with cross-functional teams and co-creation affiliates to shape insight-driven launch plans, stakeholder engagement strategies, and commercial priorities that support a competitive U.S. launch and maximize long-term brand value.

Responsibilities

Develop and lead the U.S. commercial launch strategy and integrated launch plan for setidegrasib in NSCLC, including launch objectives, critical success factors, key milestones, governance, and cross-functional execution roadmap.
Translate patient, customer, scientific, biomarker/testing, pathway, market access, and competitive insights into clear brand priorities, business recommendations, and launch execution choices.
Shape U.S. brand positioning, messaging, and core launch materials in partnership with medical, legal, regulatory, market access, sales, training, agency, and global/co-creation partners.
Lead cross-functional launch readiness across key workstreams, including marketing, medical, access, sales, training, analytics, diagnostics/biomarker strategy, operations, and supply, ensuring alignment with Astellas launch excellence expectations.
Develop external stakeholder and customer engagement strategies for priority audiences, including HCPs, key external experts, patient advocacy organizations, pathways, accounts, and other relevant oncology stakeholders.
Partner with market access and account teams to support pricing, reimbursement, payer, distribution/channel, and account-level launch planning for the U.S. market.
Establish launch performance metrics, dashboards, feedback loops, and business review cadence to monitor readiness and early launch performance, identify risks, and optimize execution.
Ensure all launch planning and external engagement activities comply with Astellas policies, Ethics and Compliance standards, and applicable laws and regulations governing interactions with HCPs, HCOs, and patient organizations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
Significant U.S. pharmaceutical or biotechnology commercial experience, with demonstrated success in oncology marketing, launch planning, or brand strategy.
Direct experience supporting or leading U.S. product launch preparation, including integrated launch planning, cross-functional readiness, customer strategy, and launch execution.
Strong understanding of the U.S. oncology market, including HCP engagement, treatment pathways, biomarker/testing dynamics, payer/access considerations, and the competitive landscape.
Proven ability to translate market, customer, patient, scientific, and competitive insights into clear strategic choices, commercial plans, and executional priorities.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders across marketing, medical, market access, sales, regulatory, legal, analytics, and global partners.
Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical industry compliance requirements and ability to ensure activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and applicable laws and regulations.

Skills

Oncology marketing
Launch planning
Brand strategy
Integrated launch planning
Cross-functional readiness
Customer strategy
Launch execution
HCP engagement
Treatment pathways
Biomarker/testing dynamics
Payer/access considerations
Competitive landscape analysis
Strategic planning
Commercial planning
Cross-functional team leadership
Stakeholder influence
Pharmaceutical compliance

Location

Northbrook, Illinois
Remote (US)

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Significant U.S. pharmaceutical or biotechnology commercial experience
Direct experience supporting or leading U.S. product launch preparation
U.S. commercial experience in Lung Cancer (Preferred)
HCP Marketing experience (Preferred)

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree

Salary/Compensations

$161,928 - $243,500

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays including year-end shut down
401(k) match and annual company contribution
Company paid life insurance
Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
Company fleet vehicle for eligible positions
Referral bonus program

About the Company

Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients.
We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health.
Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need.
Learn more at Astellas.com.
Values: Innovation, Integrity and Impact sit at the heart of what we do.
Behaviors: We come together as ‘One Astellas’, working with courage and a sense of urgency.
We are outcome focused and consistently take accountability for our personal contribution.

Equal Opportunity

We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.