Your responsibilities will include:
- Upstream Lead for assigned product development (PDP) teams simultaneously, including leading the creation of market specifications and financial models.
- Drive the creation of the Marketing Requirement Specification and Product Marketing Plan, utilizing cross-functional team members, to include market analysis, strategies, tactics and measurement, branding and support to ensure the highest quality innovation.
- Develop and execute high-quality launch plans, value proposition(s), positioning, customer targeting, pricing strategies, branding strategies, evidence strategies, etc.) for new products
- Drive “Voice of Customer (VOC)” throughout the Technology Development Process (TDP) / Product Development Process (PDP) to ensure market specifications are incorporated in every phase of the project.
- Develop & execute creation of long-range roadmap and subsequent product launches by driving the creation of market research.
- Track business performance against objectives and forecasts, formulating new approaches and strategies as needed.
- Identify best practices to address key business challenges and opportunities.
- Use classic marketing capabilities: market understanding, market segmentation, product positioning, message development, channel identification, tool and communication creation and execution to further business objectives.
- Serve as a clinical and functional advisor to external and internal customers.
- Exhibit professional maturity and help to foster an open, challenging, stimulating and positive environment that enables colleagues to be their best.
- Provide quantitative analyses for product launch planning and demand forecasting on global basis.
- Analyze competitive information and develop sales and marketing strategies and responses to competitive product launches.
- Obtain input & coordinate cross-functional trade-off decisions to define product marketing requirements & improvement opportunities from internal & external customers. Gain cross-functional approvals.
- Partner with Downstream Marketing to develop marketing communications and promotional strategies and tactics designed to emphasize product benefits, positioning and overall branding.
- Develops global relationships and builds credibility with key internal cross-functional stakeholders.
- Anticipates challenges and roadblocks before they arise, escalates for support in a timely manner.
- Spends time in the field and supporting customer events to gain market and clinical insights, as well as build relationships with key physicians.
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Engineering, Science, or related Healthcare/Biomedical fields
- 5+ years of professional experience in the medical device industry.
- Experience creating impactful marketing plans and developing value propositions, positioning and targeting
- Experience building relationships with key customers and cross-functional partners; capable of working with global colleagues
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, to influence key stakeholders and to tailor communication appropriately based on audience
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and strategic thinking skills
- Experience with market and revenue modeling.
- Ability to collaborate with and influence key stakeholders without direct authority.
- Flexibility to travel up to 35% in support of tradeshows, internal meetings and customer programs as required.
Preferred qualifications:
- Advanced degree (i.e. MBA)
- Class III implantable medical device experience, preferably with ongoing service or support needs post implant
- Digital health product management experience
- Demonstrated success leading in a matrix organization
- Strong financial modeling skills with experience conducting assessments of sophisticated markets
- Experience collaborating globally on new product launches
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines and manage all aspects of product development with a high degree of attention to detail.
Compensation fornon-exempt (hourly), non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).
Compensation forexempt, non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements.
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Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.