Product Marketing Manager - Inflammation (Contract)

About the role

Amgen is hiring a Product Marketing Manager for its Inflammation portfolio in Mississauga, working flexibly by commuter. The role reports to the Executive Medical Director and runs for 12-18 months. You will lead customer-centric brand strategies across the Inflammation portfolio, turning market, customer, patient, competitive and business insights into actionable strategies and execution, and work closely with the field organization.

Key responsibilities

• Lead integrated brand strategies, annual brand plans and tactical initiatives, including lifecycle management and launch readiness.
• Lead cross-functional Brand Teams and partner with Sales, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Patient Services, Regulatory, Finance/BAI, Supply, Compliance and others.
• Translate customer, patient, field, market, competitive, scientific, access and performance insights into strategic priorities.
• Partner with Sales leadership on field execution, customer engagement priorities, training and sales meetings and workshops.
• Run customer-centric marketing initiatives such as promotional resources, congress activities and digital and omnichannel engagement, ensuring scientific evidence is turned into compliant commercial communications.
• Work with Market Access and Patient Services on reimbursement dynamics, payer considerations and patient access barriers.
• Lead financial and business planning: sales and demand forecasting, LE/LRP and scenario planning, budget management, business cases and performance analysis.
• Develop and track KPIs, identify trends, risks and gaps, and recommend actions.
• Build relationships with KOLs, key accounts, agencies and vendors, and adapt global strategies to the Canadian market.
• Leverage digital capabilities, analytics and AI, and comply with Amgen policies and regulatory, legal and compliance requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business, Marketing, Pharmacy or a related discipline.
• 3+ years of relevant pharmaceutical commercial experience, with marketing experience preferred.
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong strategic, analytical, project management and problem-solving skills, and strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Preferred: previous marketing experience in Inflammation, Immunology, Gastroenterology, Rheumatology or Dermatology; biosimilar experience; knowledge of the Canadian specialty pharmaceutical, biosimilar, reimbursement and patient access environment; experience with patient support programs and market access; strong financial experience including forecasting and budgeting; knowledge of Canadian regulatory and industry requirements.

Required skills

• Brand management and strategic thinking
• Customer and patient centricity
• Insight generation and analytics
• Digital, omnichannel and AI fluency
• Compliance mindset

The position is offered as a contract with a base salary plus a competitive Total Rewards plan aligned with local industry standards.