Oncology & Hematology Portfolio Strategy Lead

Business Introduction

GSK remains committed to achieving bold commercial ambitions for the future. By 2031, we aim to deliver £40 billion in annual sales, leveraging our existing strong performance momentum to significantly increase our positive impact on the health of billions of patients globally. Our Ahead Together strategy is centered on early intervention to prevent and alter the course of disease, thereby protecting people and supporting healthcare systems.

Our diverse portfolio consists of vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines. Through continuous innovation and a dedicated focus on scientific and technical excellence, we strive to develop and launch new, groundbreaking treatments that address critical health challenges.

Position Summary

As Oncology and Hematology Portfolio Strategy Lead, you will lead the strategic planning and execution of launch readiness for late-stage pipeline assets. Acting as the local business lead, you will translate portfolio ambitions into integrated launch plans that maximise long-term value for patients, healthcare systems, and the organisation.

You will bring together Commercial, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Regulatory, Finance, Supply Chain, Legal & Compliance, Communications, and Global and Regional partners.

Your remit will include market and patient journey assessment, forecasting, value proposition and positioning development, governance, launch-readiness metrics, risk mitigation, and disciplined delivery of critical milestones.

Success will be measured through strong organisational readiness, timely cross-functional execution, robust forecasting and business planning, effective stakeholder engagement, and achievement of access, adoption, and launch performance objectives.

Additional information:

• Position level: Director
• Reporting line: VP Oncology Commercial Spain
• Primary location: Tres Cantos (Spain)
• Secondary location: /
• Presence onsite: required – min 3 days / week
• Business travel: limited
• People management: no
• Linguistic requirement: fluency in Spanish and English – both written and spoken

Basic Qualifications

We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Biotechnology, Business, or a related field
• Minimum 8 years in leading pharmaceutical product launches
• Experience in similar leadership roles in the pharmaceutical industry
• Experience in Oncology and / or Hematology
• Experience operating in a complex matrix organisation and leading cross-functional teams
• Strong strategic planning and project management capability, with the ability to translate insight into executable plans
• Fluency in both Spanish and English – written and spoken.

Preferred Qualifications

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Experience in launch excellence, pre-launch planning, or new product commercialisation
• Knowledge of market access, reimbursement pathways, and healthcare systems
• International or Regional experience within a global pharmaceutical organisation
• Experience applying launch-readiness frameworks, governance, KPIs, and risk-management approaches
• MBA or equivalent business qualification

What You Will Bring

• A strategic, enterprise-wide perspective and the ability to shape future brands well ahead of launch
• Sound judgement and confident decision-making in ambiguous, fast-changing environments
• Strong commercial, market access, analytical, financial, and forecasting acumen
• A deep understanding of Oncology and Hematology markets, patient needs, competitive dynamics, and barriers to diagnosis, treatment, and access

How to apply

Please submit your CV and a short note that explains how your experience matches the responsibilities and qualifications. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage people who value inclusion and teamwork to apply. Apply now to join us and help shape the future of oncology and hematology care in Spain.

Application end date

Sunday October 18, 2026 EOD CET

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GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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