Product Development Commercialization Lead Alzheimers Disease

About This Role

As the Product Development and Commercialization (PDC) Lead Alzheimers Disease you will lead the Global PDC team and serve as the single enterprisewide point of accountability to drive longterm success of Biogens asset in development. 

You will be accountable for leading an integrated crossfunctional team to develop and execute a global strategic plan life cycle management plans and annual operating plans to enable sustainable market growth.  You will partner closely with the operational teams across all regions to maximize longterm value for patients while also meeting organizational objectives.

Externally you will represent Biogen to drive strong relationships with the patient community and key advocacy organizations as well as promote Biogen as the partner of choice to ensure productive relationships with key business partners and major stakeholders.

What Youll Do

• Set the strategic direction define and drive the business goals to maximize the value and access of the asset for appropriate patients company and shareholders
• Ensure global strategy and insights reflect the voice of the customer and address the most critical business needs and opportunities
• Develop and maintain strong partnership and coordination with key internal stakeholders including functional leaders and executive leadership
• Drive engagement and alignment across regions and functions including Medical Research Development Value & Access Corporate Affairs Customer Excellence & Operations Pharmaceutical Operations and Technology (PO&T)/Supply Chain Legal and Compliance and other relevant stakeholders to achieve alignment on strategy
• Shape the global launch strategy and gotomarket approach. Provide strong crossfunctional direction to ensure execution of the strategy and overall company launch readiness
• Develop and execute against lifecycle management (LCM) plans
• Accountable for comprehensive assessment of competition and identification of opportunities to guide/refine the global strategy amidst rapidly changing market dynamics
• Create a learning and teaching environment within the PDC team

Who You Are:

You are a highly collaborative leader who is comfortable leading without direct authority.  You are confident interfacing with senior level internal stakeholders and external stakeholders such as key medical experts patient advocacy organizations public policy makers and investors.  You translate corporate strategy to an asset strategy and drive your teams to deliver measurable results. You demonstrate compelling communication influence and negotiation skills.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree required
• 12 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with experience in global asset leadership
• Alzheimers and Neuroscience drug development launch and/or commercialization experience is preferred. However experience in HIV Oncology or Rare Disease in drug development launch and/or commercialization may also be relevant.  
• Experience commercializing new assets in noncommoditized highly complex markets and maximizing the value of an asset across the product lifecycle and indications is relevant
• Thorough understanding of the drug development process and preparing organizational global launch readiness
• Anticipated travel: up to 25% international

Preferred Skills

• Advanced degree preferred

• Experience leading a global function P&L accountability and affiliate Product Launch

Additional Information :

Why Biogen

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence and a pioneering spirit. As a midsized biotechnology company we provide the stability and resources of a wellestablished business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning growth and expanding their skills. Above all we work together to deliver lifechanging medicines with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds cultures and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

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