Product Director, Neuroscience Portfolio Strategy

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Job Function:
Marketing. Job Sub Function:
Strategic Marketing. Job Category:
Professional. All Job Posting Locations:
Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America.

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking a strategic and influential leader to join the Neuroscience Portfolio Strategy & Omnichannel Team as Product Director, Neuroscience Portfolio Strategy, Messaging & Integration. This newly created role will lead the development and implementation of Neuroscience portfolio strategy, positioning, messaging, and franchise integration capabilities.

• Define and evolve Neuroscience portfolio and disease strategy with alignment and coordination across Neuroscience brands and functions.
• Establish portfolio positioning, brand role frameworks, and strategic priorities.
• Develop portfolio-level strategic guardrails to guide brand planning and decision making, embedding portfolio-led thinking into annual planning, governance, and strategic decision-making processes.
• Partner with Omnichannel teams to translate portfolio strategy and messaging into connected customer experiences.
• Define portfolio insight, measurement, and data requirements while identifying opportunities to strengthen franchise capabilities and accelerate future growth.

• Lead development of the Neuroscience portfolio narrative and messaging architecture.
• Ensure consistent, connected messaging across brands while maintaining brand differentiation.
• Translate complex strategies into clear and compelling communications for internal and external stakeholders.

• Lead through influence in a highly matrixed environment without direct authority over executional teams to align around portfolio priorities.
• Drive adoption of portfolio-led thinking across the Neuroscience organization championing continuous evolution of the franchise operating model.
• Serve as a thought leader for portfolio strategy, messaging, and franchise integration.

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Significant experience in pharmaceutical marketing, commercial strategy, portfolio strategy, medical affairs, market access, analytics, or related functions.
• Demonstrated ability to develop strategy and influence decisions in a highly matrixed organization.
• Outstanding communication, storytelling, and executive presence.
• Proven track record leading cross-functional initiatives and driving organizational alignment.

• Current Product Director or equivalent leadership experience.
• Experience supporting one or more Neuroscience brands (e.g., SPRAVATO®, CAPLYTA®, INVEGA®).
• Marketing or commercial experience strongly preferred.
• Experience developing portfolio strategy, positioning, messaging, or enterprise growth initiatives.
• Recognized as a high-performing leader with demonstrated potential for broader enterprise or commercial leadership opportunities.
• Demonstrated commitment to learning emerging technologies, such as AI, through exploration, iteration, and applying new tools over time preferred.
• Experience building team AI literacy and confidence, reinforcing trusted, responsible AI use and sound judgment in applying AI-enabled insight preferred.

• Brand Marketing
• Brand Positioning Strategy
• Business Alignment
• Business Storytelling
• Business Valuations
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Customer Intelligence
• Data Analysis
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Digital Strategy
• Execution Focus
• Financial Analysis
• Go-to-Market Strategies
• Industry Analysis
• Market Research
• Negotiation
• Organizing
• Problem Solving
• Product Development Lifecycle
• Product Portfolio Management
• Pr…