Senior Manager, Field Deployment, OncologyAstraZeneca · US - Gaithersburg - MD
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Senior Manager, Field Deployment, Oncology

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🗓️ Posted 2026-09-23 US - Gaithersburg - MD Full-time Hybrid General
💰 Salary 12,326 GBP–18,488 GBP/mo (147,908 GBP–221,862 GBP/yr) 📊 Market 10,000 GBP–15,000 GBP/mo

About the Company

We're transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do for people, society and the planet. For more information, visit www.astrazeneca.com. Community Guidelines: bit.ly/2MgAcio Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialties: Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical, Innovation, Research and development, Global business

Responsibilities

  • ● The Sr Manager, Field Deployment (Oncology), leads the planning, design, and execution of Field Force Effectiveness (FFE) strategies for large, complex, or multi-brand Oncology franchises . This often includes franchises with significant alliance or co-promotion responsibilities, large or segmented national sales teams, and/or diverse go-to-market structures. The senior manager serves as a trusted strategic consultant accountable for resource allocation, sophisticated field deployment, effectiveness analytics, and day-to-day SFE operations, frequently overseeing external partnerships and cross-franchise coordination.
  • ● Strategic Field Force Effectiveness Leadership:
  • ● Strategically plan and deliver field deployment, territory alignment, and sales structure recommendations for Oncology franchises or alliances often characterized by high complexity, portfolio breadth, or multi-team/partner models.
  • ● Lead key FFE initiatives: process optimization, KPI alignment, territory design, sales process standardization, and best practice roll-out across large, complex cross-functional teams.
  • ● Integrate FFE analytics and benchmarking to guide business decision-making and enable sustained field force productivity.
  • ● Analytics, Reporting, and Decision Support:
  • ● Translate data and analytics into actionable business recommendations for field structure, go-to-market models, and resource investment.
  • ● Lead the requirements and preparations of FFE dashboards, cycle reports, and analytics for senior leadership and alliance partners.
  • ● Identify and measure critical success factors and KPIs for field teams and report risks/opportunities proactively.
  • ● Stakeholder and Alliance Management:
  • ● Serve as the primary point of contact for brand, commercial, and alliance leadership on FFE strategy, resource reviews, and field effectiveness topics for assigned large or complex franchises.
  • ● Lead regular engagement with internal and external partners, supporting consistency and capability-building across field teams.
  • ● Process Innovation, Change, and Capability Building:
  • ● Drive continuous improvement in deployment and FFE capabilities; implement new methodologies, systems, and analytic tools as needed.
  • ● Mentor and support development of new team members on FFE and field process excellence.
  • ● Compliance and Governance:
  • ● Ensure that all FFE processes comply with AZ Policy, external regulations, and alliance agreements.
  • ● Span of Influence
  • ● Leads FFE for large, complex, or alliance-based Oncology franchises, typically covering broad multi-brand portfolios, national sales teams, and/or significant alliance or co-promote field organizations. Regularly engages major internal and external stakeholder networks.
  • ● Minimum Essential Requirements: