
Published: 2024.02.21.
Tell us about yourself
I am a native Malaysian, and I have resided in this beautiful country throughout my life. During my college years, I was uncertain about my future career path and opted to pursue a degree in business and commerce, considering it as a versatile gateway to numerous career opportunities. I had never envisioned entering the pharmaceutical industry, as my interests did not lean towards science or medicine. However, over the past decade, my involvement in various roles within the commercial pharmaceutical sector has grown on me…
Why did you choose Roche and tell us about your career journey here so far?
I decided to join Roche because of its prominent position as a key leader in the world of oncology. The opportunity to delve deeper into understanding this prevalent disease, which has personally impacted people around me, motivated my choice. Having relevant disease knowledge enables me to share valuable information with others, empowering them to make informed decisions for early disease prevention or even a cure.
In 2023, I assumed the position of Patient Journey Partner (PJP) at Roche. My decision was influenced by an exploration of the unique ways of working at Roche, which stand out as different and refreshing compared to conventional pharmaceutical structures.


"The term ‘empowerment’ is commonly emphasised at Roche, encompassing values such as integrity, courage and passion. As self-managers, we enjoy the freedom to contribute in a manner that best serves the organisation’s needs. The culture of openness and trust has widened my scope of thinking."
Jia-Wen Lim
Patient Journey Partner, Malaysia
slide 1 of 10 The Perspectives Programme is an excellent way of getting to know Roche and gain insights on how we are evolving personalised healthcare for the benefit of patients. It’s also a great way to focus on your strengths and the opportunities that lie ahead. Severin Schwan, CEO Roche