Product Manager

Live the future today! Set the strategies and participate in driving Novo Nordisk’s growth engines! Are you ready for new challenges at a highly complex and strategic level? Do you possess the ambitions to make a difference and contribute to providing better medicines to more patients? If yes, then we have the perfect opportunity for you. Novo Nordisk Algeria is looking for a Product Manager, to take brand management and promotion to the next level. The position is based at Novo Nordisk Algeria and will be reporting to the Marketing Manager. About The Department Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with more than 95 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care. This heritage has given us experience and capabilities that also enable us to help people defeat obesity, haemophilia, growth disorders and other serious chronic diseases. The Novo Nordisk sales affiliate in Algeria has more than 300 employees and including the manufacturing sites around 600 employees work for improving the lives of diabetes, hemophilia and growth disorder patients. Algeria belongs to Novo Nordisk International Operations within the SEEMEA region (South East Europe, Middle East, Africa) and is one of the largest and most dynamic affiliates in IO. The position As a Product Manager you will be responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring local marketing strategies and tactics, to achieve both short and long term financial and business objectives of the product(s). You will gather, analyse and report continuous intelligence on the product’s performance, customer insights, potential negative issues and opportunities and provide regular market updates including competitor analysis, assessment of market trends, forecasts and prescription data. You will be responsible for preparing communication materials and evaluating the success of promotional communication. You will develop and maintain relationships with target customers. You act as a brand champion to create enthusiasm and focus internally and externally with customers and agencies and will liaison with external agencies to deliver initiatives for brands. Overall, you will be responsible for identification and develop a key relationship with key stakeholders and maintain a mutual beneficial relationship with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals (HCPs). Qualifications You must have minimum academic degree within medical or business, MBA or MSc in digital marketing is a plus with 3 to 5 years of experience. Experience in pharmaceutical industry is preferred with English proficiency, both written and spoken. You have a degree or equivalent in Medical, Science, Marketing or Business qualification. Preferably 2-5 years of Novo Nordisk Field sales experience. For external candidates, minimum 2 years of Product management experience. Incumbent should have a strong proven performance achievement record. High mobility inside the country is required. You should have a strong knowledge of Market, Product & Customer. Strong team building & leadership skill, Strong Interpersonal & Communication skill. Strong analytical & project management skills. You are strong in your written and verbal communication in English.