Takeda
CRM & CXF Enablement Lead
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CRM & CXF Enablement Lead - UK & Ireland
The CRM & CXF Enablement Lead is responsible for enabling the successful deployment, adoption, and optimization of CRM and related customer engagement platforms within the UK & Ireland. This role leads the local transition to the Customer Experience of the Future (CXF), ensuring a stable, compliant, and well-supported CRM environment while planning and executing the end-to-end migration to CXF.
The role is accountable for driving adoption of new capabilities and ensuring they deliver value for Medical and Commercial teams.
Working closely with Commercial, Medical, Marketing & Commercial Excellence (MCE), Enterprise DD&T, and global DD&T teams, the CRM/CXF Enablement Lead provides the platform, configuration, data, integration, and compliance foundations that customer engagement capabilities depend upon.
In partnership with the CRM Manager within Commercial & Marketing Operations, the role serves as a key business-facing DD&T partner, helping local teams maximize value from customer engagement technologies while supporting the evolution of future platform capabilities.
Job Responsibilities
CXF Migration & Adoption
- Lead the end-to-end transition to Customer Experience of the Future (CXF) within the UK & Ireland.
- Drive deployment, readiness, adoption, and value realization of new CXF capabilities.
- Lead migration of Medispend, TakedaConnect, and related customer engagement capabilities.
- Coordinate local change management and user enablement activities.
CRM & Customer Engagement Platforms
- Serve as the DD&T owner for CRM and related customer engagement platforms.
- Manage platform configuration, releases, integrations, access management, and operational support.
- Enable customer engagement capabilities including audience management, lead generation, and campaign execution.
- Ensure interoperability across customer engagement, content, and analytics platforms.
- Monitor platform health, utilization, and effectiveness.
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Platform Governance, Configuration and Compliance
- Maintain platform configurations aligned to local business needs.
- Support compliance with Takeda policies and global governance, privacy, and security standards.
- Partner with business teams to improve platform utilization and data quality.
- Gather user feedback and identify improvement opportunities.
Future Platform Capabilities
- Support deployment and adoption of AgentForce and AI-enabled CRM capabilities.
- Identify opportunities to improve customer engagement and operational efficiency through automation and emerging technologies.
- Support evolution of future customer engagement platform capabilities.
What you bring to Takeda
- University degree required in a relevant field such as information technology, computer science, business, life sciences, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of relevant CRM/technology experience in pharmaceutical/life sciences, in roles such as CRM Product Owner, CRM/Technology Manager, Project Manager, Analyst, or Business Partner.
- Experience leading platform migrations or major CRM releases, ideally including next-generation customer engagement platforms (e.g., Customer Experience of the Future / Vault CRM).
- Strong hands-on expertise with CRM and related platforms — Veeva CRM, Salesforce, Veeva Vault, Align, PromoMats — and BI tools such as Power BI.
- Proficiency in data analysis, data cleaning, and data governance best practices for customer-domain data.
- Working understanding of field-force processes (targeting, interaction planning, account planning) — sufficient to enable, but not own, SFE and CRM business administration.
- Strong business analysis and project management skills, including translating business needs into technology requirements.
- Strong stakeholder and change management skills in a complex, global, multi-stakeholder organization.
- Knowledge of data privacy, consent management, and compliance requirements in a regulated environment, including UK GDPR and the ABPI Code of Practice.
- Data-driven and quality-focused — uses data to make decisions and takes pride in trustworthy, well-governed CRM data.
- Bridges technology and business — communicates complex platform and data topics clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Takes initiative and works independently; demonstrates curiosity and a growth mindset.
- Collaborative and influential across functions and geographies; builds trust and drives adoption without authority.
- Strong digital fluency and security awareness — leverages digital collaboration tools and protects sensitive information.
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Locations
Paddington, Great Britain
Base Salary Range
£70,100.00 - £96,360.00
For information about our benefits, please click here.
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
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