Aortic stenosis impacts millions of people globally, yet it often remains under-diagnosed and under-treated. Edwards’ groundbreaking work in transcatheter aortic heart valve replacement (TAVR) pioneered an innovative, life-changing solution for patients by offering heart valve replacement without the need for open heart surgery. Our Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) business unit continues to partner with cardiologists and clinical teams to transform patient care with devices supported by clinical evidence. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.

How you´ll make an impact

Manage and oversee the work of multiple areas, functionalities, scope and/or locations and may have financial budget responsibilities.

Identify risk, develop and lead in the implementation of broad and more complex marketing strategies which may include negotiations with internal and external parties for multiple concurrent major products, campaigns, launches, programs, and initiatives

Plan and direct complex marketing activities with large scale or significant business impact with the accountability for successful completion of all deliverables.

Collaborate with cross functional and/or matrix teams for multiple concurrent major products, campaigns, launches, programs, and initiatives

Direct line management responsibilities including a robust talent development plan in alignment with functional growth strategies and the desired culture of the department.

What you will need

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Minimum 10 years of experience in marketing

Demonstrated track record in people management required

Experience working in a regulated industry

Fluent English, Portuguese and Spanish

LATAM experience required

What else will help you

Proven successful project management leadership skills

Proven expertise in Microsoft Office Suite and related tools and systems

Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills including high discretion/judgment in decision making

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives

Demonstrated performance track record within relevant industry/function

Expert understanding of related aspects of marketing concepts and principles while identifying applications of functional knowledge and existing methodologies to complex problems

Expert understanding of market and competitive dynamics

Expert knowledge of financial mechanism that relates to marketing including forecasting, expense budgeting and management, purchase order compliance and processing, and 3rd party vendor compliance management.

Demonstrated ability to manage one or more teams and provide coaching and feedback, including responsibility for all employee actions including attracting, developing, and retaining talent and partnering with HR on all aspects of talent development

Ability to develop and integrate metrics into the projects and operations that clearly demonstrate the value of marketing to the business

Expert understanding of marketing content approval processes and systems, regulatory guidelines and legal boundaries

Strict attention to detail

Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels and proactively escalate issues to appropriate levels of management in the organization

Ability to work and excel within a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment

Ability to prioritize work within the team based on critical business needs

Ability to articulate the vision of the business unit and function

Demonstrated performance track record within relevant industry/function including talent management responsibilities

Frequently interacts with customers, and internal and external management concerning projects, operational decisions, scheduling requirements, and/or contractual clarifications

Lead briefings and technical meetings for internal and external representatives

Require the ability to change the thinking of, or gain acceptance from others in sensitive situations, without damage to the relationship

Develop peer, cross functional and cross business relationships to maximize best practice sharing and team effectiveness.

Provide leadership and direction to cross-functional teams to successfully implement systems, processes and related solutions

Develop relationships and leverage them to influence change

Support and solicit input from team members at all levels

Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control