Director, Hematology Ambition & Disease Strategy

Location

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States Job ID R-259760 Date posted 08/09/2026

At AstraZeneca, we turn ideas into life-changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big, and working together to make the impossible a reality. We're focused on the potential of science to address the unmet needs of patients around the world.

The Director of Hematology Ambition & Disease Strategy will be a part of the US Hematology Key Customer Marketing Team reporting to the Head of Key Customer Engagement. The role is accountable for driving the AstraZeneca Hematology Ambition and supporting the strategic development and tactical execution of projects that showcase our scientific leadership, innovative partnerships, and patient focus. The Director will work to further AstraZeneca’s reputation as a commercial leader in the treatment of hematologic malignancies and a committed partner in the blood cancer therapeutic area.

The Director will work in close partnership with cross-functional teams including brand and regional marketing, medical affairs, regulatory, corporate affairs, patient advocacy, field sales, global franchise, research & development and other functions to support the development and execution of optimal disease education and innovative customer solution strategies.

This position is based in Gaithersburg or Remote within US

Key Accountabilities

• Support the pull-through of the overall AstraZeneca Hematology Ambition strategy, disease education and execution plans in support of AstraZeneca’s leadership in blood cancer care and corporate ambition to be a partner of choice
• Drive collaboration with cross functional teams (including commercial, medical, research & development, corporate affairs, and advocacy) to strategically identify and prioritize market challenges/barriers and implement new solutions
• Identify and develop innovative ideas to address gaps in hematologic malignancy care, includin