Private Ecosystem (b2b) Leader

Eli Lilly Eli Lilly · Pharma · Istanbul, Turkey

This role is a commercial leadership position focused on shaping and executing strategies to penetrate and scale the market through partnerships with private ecosystem players (telehealth, private hospitals, employers, insurers) for obesity care adoption in Turkey. The leader will develop go-to-market strategies, build C-level relationships, drive strategic alliances, and deliver commercial results by accelerating private-market adoption of obesity treatments.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop & Execute a PE (Private Ecosystem) Market Entry & Growth Strategy
  2. Build & Expand Strategic Partnerships
  3. Deliver High-Impact Commercial Results
  4. Shape Private Market Access & Policy Advocacy

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 7 to 10+ years of work experience in Pharmaceutical Sales & Marketing, PRA or Finance or from outside ideally in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, OTC Companies or PE departments
  • Analytics and/or forecasting experience
  • Strong business acumen, market understanding and ability to identify external trends
  • Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Consistent demonstration of leadership behaviors and ability to develop credibility in a network that spans a wide variety of functions and geographies
  • Strong communication skills and ability to establish effective working relationships across cultures, geographies and functions
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent self-management and organizational skills

Nice to have

  • post-graduate degree or MBA
  • 10+ years in PE market development, strategic partnerships, or commercial leadership in pharma, medtech, employer benefits, insurance, or digital health
  • Strong private healthcare networks & C-suite relationships (e.g., insurers, multinational employers, benefits aggregators)
  • Proven track record of scaling private-sector access models in international markets
  • Experience designing novel access & pricing models (e.g., corporate reimbursement, subscription models, digital therapeutics integration)
  • Deep understanding of employer-sponsored healthcare, private insurance dynamics, and global corporate wellness trends
  • Ability to drive complex negotiations and craft high-value, long-term partnerships
  • Exceptional strategic, analytical, and execution capabilities in high-growth environments
  • MBA or relevant advanced degree

What the JD emphasized

  • penetrate and scale
  • private ecosystem players
  • corporate payer ecosystems
  • scalable go-to-market model
  • private-sector market segments
  • C-level relationships
  • sustainable and scalable distribution
  • private-market adoption
  • innovative PE engagement models
  • private-sector partners
  • regulatory and policy complexities
  • corporate wellness incentives
  • insurance frameworks
  • data-driven insights
  • health economics models
  • PE market development
  • strategic partnerships
  • commercial leadership
  • private healthcare networks
  • C-suite relationships
  • scaling private-sector access models
  • novel access & pricing models
  • employer-sponsored healthcare
  • private insurance dynamics
  • global corporate wellness trends
  • complex negotiations
  • high-value, long-term partnerships
  • strategic, analytical, and execution capabilities