Join the professional team of Gedeon Richter Plc., a leading pharmaceutical company in Hungary and the region! We do not base our success on the great deeds of lonely heroes. At Richter, we believe in active co-operation - within and outside the teams. We know how to collaborate effectively and respectfully with professionals of different fields, disciplines, and organisational units. Gedeon Richter is looking for a committed and experienced professional for the position Global Portfolio Development Lead<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Join us</H2> </div><div>To lead the strategic development and optimization of the General Medicines portfolio by shaping long-term portfolio direction, driving asset prioritization, and ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and market needs. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to guide investment decisions and maximize portfolio value across global markets. </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Responsibilities</H2> </div><div>Portfolio Strategy & Planning <ul type="disc"> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Define and continuously refine the global portfolio strategy for General Medicines in alignment with therapeutic priorities and market dynamics.</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Lead portfolio reviews and scenario planning to support strategic decision-making and resource allocation.</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Identify gaps, risks, and opportunities across the portfolio and propose mitigation or acceleration strategies.</li> </ul> Asset Evaluation & Prioritization <ul type="disc"> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Drive cross-functional assessments of pipeline and in-line assets to inform go/no-go decisions and lifecycle strategies.</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Collaborate with BD to evaluate external opportunities for strategic fit and value contribution to the portfolio.</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Support indication expansion, geographic rollout, and lifecycle extension strategies.</li> </ul> Cross-Functional Leadership <ul type="disc"> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Partner Business Development, R&D, IP, Medical, Regulatory, Fiannce, Marketing and Commercial teams to ensure portfolio plans are executable and aligned with development and market access capabilities.</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Facilitate governance processes and ensure timely and data-driven decision-making</li> </ul> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"> Requirements</H2> </div><div><ul type="disc"> <li style="vertical-align:middle">10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical portfolio strategy, product planning, or related strategic roles.</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or Business (MBA or PhD preferred).</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Proven experience in cross-functional leadership and global portfolio management.</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Strategic and analytical mindset</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Strong business acumen and decision-making skills</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Deep understanding of drug development and commercialization</li> <li style="vertical-align:middle">Ability to manage complexity and drive clarity</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">What we offer</H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Once in a lifetime opportunity to participate in a huge enterprise redesign program </li> <li>Extensive benefits package (cafeteria, stock program, private life insurance)</li> <li>Training and development opportunities</li> <li>Medical services (Medicover)</li> <li>Various sport and health opportunities (gym, swimming pool, AYCM)</li> <li>Challenging, responsible professional work</li> <li>Long-term employment in an innovative and secure company</li> </ul> </div></div></div>The Richter community is looking forward to your application.

Global Portfolio Development Lead (Budapest, HU) @ Richter Gedeon Vegyészeti Gyár Nyrt.

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