Ascendis Pharma · 10 hours ago
Associate Director, IT Delivery Management - Job ID: 1867
Ascendis Pharma is a fast-growing biopharmaceutical company focusing on innovative therapies. The role involves leading digital services for marketing and corporate communications, improving IT service delivery, and ensuring effective execution of digital marketing strategies.
BiotechnologyClinical TrialsHealth Care
Responsibilities
Accountable for delivery and ongoing operations of digital products and services supporting commercial execution mostly centered around the Salesforce Marketing Cloud email and WPEngine website ecosystems
Build and manage DevOps backlog in support of both product/platform evolution and cross-platform campaign execution
Create digital IT strategy aligned to marketing campaign, journey set-up, and defined campaign goals with business stakeholders
Collaborate, engage, and plan with internal customers on campaign execution and issue resolution
Drive 3rd party on task delivery and ensure quality through oversight to ensure scalability and limit operational risk
Create and deliver analytics and reporting for campaign measurement and interpretation for marketing stakeholders
Create and implement measurement solutions to quantify the impact of digital assets
Understand and implement industry best practice for commercial digital execution and operations
Drive activities on commercial platforms including web, email, CRM, consent, and content management
Create, execute and evolve the operating model for delivering digital marketing solutions
When required, participate in new platform selection and implementation
Qualification
Required
You hold a relevant academic degree - minimum a bachelor's degree from IT, Digital, Marketing or something completely different
8+ years of experience from a related role in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology or related environment
Extensive understanding of digital marketing platforms and how they can make a difference for pharmaceutical sales and marketing
Hands-on knowledge of translating strategy to digital and IT in life sciences - ideally both from US and Europe
Experience in driving the successful delivery of digital products and platforms, including web, email, digitally enabled personal promotion and mobile applications
A broad understanding of relevant data pipes and flows along with respective relevant regulations including GDPR
Proficient in English at a professional level, both written and spoken
Proactive and self-starting: Actively engages with stakeholders and seeks out opportunities to add value
Strategic thinker: Capable of defining roadmaps, identifying gaps, and proposing scalable solutions
Strong communicator: Able to deliver clear elevator pitches, lead meetings independently, and build trust with senior leaders
Relationship builder: Builds strong connections across Marketing, IT, and other business functions
Technically fluent: Understands marketing technologies, data platforms, integrations, and omnichannel enablement
Service-oriented mindset: Manages IT service delivery effectively and drives continuous improvement
Responsive and accountable: Prioritizes and resolves issues quickly, doesn't sit on emails or tasks
Business-savvy: Understands brand portfolios and business priorities including our TransCon technology, our Endocrinology portfolio and the general competitive landscape our brand teams are navigating
Leadership potential: Demonstrates capability to grow into the Commercial IT Product Owner role
Collaborative partner: Works well with service partners and internal teams to ensure consistent delivery
Ownership mentality: Takes initiative beyond assigned tasks and fills gaps where needed
You have been working in an agile team, relentlessly improving your working practices
Benefits
401(k) plan with company match
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Company-offered Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Company-provided short and long-term disability benefits
Unique offerings of Pet Insurance and Legal Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
Health Saving Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various incentive compensation plans
Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Mental Health resources
Paid leave benefits for new parents
Company
Ascendis Pharma
Ascendis Pharma built a high-value pipeline that aims to change the clinical treatment paradigms.
H1B Sponsorship
Ascendis Pharma has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2023 (6)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.88BKey Investors
Royalty PharmaOrbiMed,Sofinnova Investments,Vivo CapitalGilde Healthcare,Sofinnova Partners
2024-09-19Post Ipo Equity· $300M
2024-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $150M
2023-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $150M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-11
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