CLDP -Oncology Leadership Associate (4 Positions)

Commercial Leadership Development Program (3-year MBA Rotational Program)

Location: Gaithersburg, MD (metro Washington DC)

OPEN: August 23, 2024 CLOSE: September 30, 2024

AstraZeneca's Commercial Leadership Associate (OCLA) Program (5 Positions)

Are you ready to drive innovation and shape the future of oncology? The Oncology Commercial Leadership Associate (OCLA) program is your opportunity to make a significant impact on AstraZeneca's portfolio pipeline. This multifaceted, hands-on role empowers you to work across multiple commercial functions—Sales, Marketing, Market Access, Commercial Operations, Finance, and Strategy—to improve our operations and deliver pioneering solutions.

What You’ll Do:

As an OCLA, you'll be at the forefront of AstraZeneca's US Oncology Commercial teams, influencing critical marketing and operational strategies. You'll take the lead on opportunity assessments, channel leadership, messaging, and launch/lifecycle product planning. Your strategic insights will drive the development of operational plans and support our key customers with actionable market access information, enabling them to shape future initiatives and impact patient journeys.

You'll collaborate closely with our Commercial leadership team to take on ad-hoc data challenges, provide recommendations, and advance Market Research, Access, Insight tools, and capabilities. Your contributions will be pivotal in crafting the future of oncology treatment and patient care.

Program Highlights:

Our three-year rotational program is designed to fast-track your career in healthcare management. You'll gain unparalleled experience, build an extensive network, and take on a cohort-based project that addresses a key business challenge. We’re committed to your growth and will invest in your leadership, management, and coaching abilities to prepare you for a transformative career. IMPORTANT - This role is not eligible for candidates who require employer support for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Additionally, it is not OPT-eligible.

Minimum Requirements:

• MBA graduation date between June 2024 and June 2025, with a focus on Healthcare Management.
• Confirmed academic excellence.
• 2-6 years of pre-MBA work experience.
• Willingness to work on-site in Gaithersburg, MD (metro Washington, DC).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong work ethic with demonstrated leadership achievement and learning agility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in pharmaceuticals or multiple industries.
• A deep understanding of the market access landscape and proficiency in secondary analysis.
• Familiarity with managed markets, including sales data reporting, analysis, and customer targeting strategies.
• Robust analytical skills in problem-solving, forecasting, contract development, and financial modeling.

Take the Leap!

This is your chance to accelerate your career with AstraZeneca. Apply today and be part of a team that's making a difference in the lives of patients worldwide. Don’t miss out—join us and lead the charge in transforming healthcare!

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.