Patient Journey Partner (First Point of Contact to KOLs in Hematology & Oncology)

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

As a Patient Journey Partner (PJP), you will sit at the heart of our healthcare transformation. You will serve as an empowered leader and the First Point of Contact to Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), acting as a catalyst to connect external healthcare needs with internal capabilities to deliver better outcomes for patients faster.

This is a field-based role, 70% travel expected based on your priorities management.

In this role, you will:

• Build long-term, trusted partnerships across the local healthcare ecosystem to identify shared purpose and co-create solutions across the entire patient journey.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between external stakeholders and Roche, bringing external insights in and bringing Roche’s expertise, science, and capabilities out to the community.
• Lead and orchestrate cross-functional strategies, pulling in resources and expertise locally and globally to remove roadblocks and accelerate patient outcomes.
• Steward Roche’s portfolio through its lifecycle, sharing balanced scientific and medical merits with Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) and key stakeholders.
• Oversee disease-area initiatives end-to-end, leveraging system thinking to drive meaningful, scalable healthcare disruption.
• Champion a seamless experience for all external partners engaging with Roche employees, products, and services.

Who You Are

You are a visionary thriving on system thinking, deep listening, and meaningful collaboration. You are passionate about transforming healthcare systems and creating tangible value for patients and communities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven experience in cross-functional leadership, stakeholder engagement, and partnering with healthcare organizations or specialist communities.
• Deep strategic acumen across commercialization, medical affairs, or customer experience within life sciences or healthcare.
• Strong understanding of patient journeys and clinical pathways within therapeutic areas, enabling specialist-level engagement.
• Entrepreneurial, growth-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate complex systems and partner effectively without rigid boundaries.
• Fluency in the Czech language and ability to speak and collaborate in English language within the international network of colleagues.
• A valid driver's license (Category B), and willingness to travel for business.
• A university degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration (MBA), or a related field is preferred.

Together, we’ll advance along the whole patient journey with the aspiration to prevent, stop and cure diseases.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.