Brand Manager

Title:

Brand Manager

Company:

Ipsen Ltd

 

About Ipsen:

Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.

 Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!

For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/ and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Job Description:

Location: London, UK (60% on site)
Contract: Permanent, Full-time

About the Role
Join Ipsen’s Oncology Business Unit and play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our oncology brands. As Brand Manager, you will co-develop and deliver effective marketing strategies that drive profitability, market share, and growth. Working as part of a high-performing, cross-functional team, you’ll collaborate closely with Medical, Market Access, Sales, and other stakeholders to ensure flawless execution and alignment with Ipsen’s purpose and priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Co-develop and implement brand strategies for oncology, leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Monitor performance, benchmark against competitors, and take corrective actions to maintain leadership in the market.
• Execute operational plans and support long-term strategic planning for the UK Oncology portfolio.
• Manage budgets effectively, ensuring ROI and prioritization across brands.
• Collaborate with sales teams to adapt global campaigns for the UK market and continuously improve through insights.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including NHS decision-makers, regulatory bodies, and KOLs.
• Drive integrated brand team meetings and ensure alignment across functions.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Business, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Preferred Qualifications: ABPI certification and CIM qualification.
• Proven experience in brand or product management within the pharmaceutical industry, ideally oncology.
• Strong strategic thinking and ability to lead cross-functional projects.
• Excellent understanding of the UK healthcare ecosystem, including NHS pathways and market access.
• Ability to analyze market trends and translate insights into actionable plans.
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication and influencing skills.

Why Join Ipsen?
At Ipsen, we are committed to improving patients’ lives through innovation and collaboration. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that values integrity, agility, and excellence, with opportunities to make a real impact in oncology care.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace “The Real Us”. The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When we include diverse ways of thinking, we make more thoughtful decisions and discover more innovative solutions. Together we strive to better understand the communities we serve. This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know. This information will be handled with care and will not affect the outcome of your application.