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Biogen

Global Launch Excellence Lead – SMA

Biogen

. Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop impactful launch plans for the SMA portfolio .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeCambridge • Massachusetts • United StatesSenior💰 $200,000 - $275,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading cross-functional teams to execute global launch strategies in the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on enhancing organizational capabilities and fostering collaboration. Proficient in utilizing AI-enabled tools and advanced analytics to drive decision-making and track launch progress.

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Global Launch StrategyCross-Functional Team LeadershipAI-Enabled Tools ProficiencyPharmaceutical Industry ExperienceCommercial Experience

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Hard Skills
Launch ReadinessStrategic PlanningBudget ManagementRisk ManagementAdvanced AnalyticsDigital InnovationsGlobal MarketingBrand LeadershipCollaboration ToolsResults Delivery
Soft Skills
Decision-MakingCollaborationEmployee EngagementAgile LeadershipCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Degree (MBA, MSc, PhD, PharmD)
Industry Keywords
PharmaceuticalBiotechnologyRare DiseasesNeuromuscular ConditionsLaunch ExcellenceIntegrated Launch PlansHealthcare ProvidersPatientsCaregiversMatrix Organization

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop impactful launch plans for the SMA portfolio
  • Drive strategic and operational rigor in managing integrated launch plans, including timelines, budgets, and risks
  • Serve as an integrator for the IDU and Thecaflex programs, facilitating decision-making and removing barriers for launch priorities
  • Build and maintain tools to plan and track launch progress, enhancing team collaboration
  • Coordinate the development of presentations to facilitate strategic planning and decision-making
  • Define and execute a global engagement strategy across healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers
  • Provide regular launch progress updates to leadership and key governance committees
  • Enhance organizational capabilities through new methods and tools to maximize launch excellence
  • Lead cross-functional and cross-regional teams through the global commercial launch process
  • Support Biogen's strategic objectives by enhancing organizational capabilities and fostering agile decision-making

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, or related discipline
  • 10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with at least 3 years in launch readiness roles
  • Strong commercial experience, ideally at regional or global levels
  • Demonstrated proficiency in AI-enabled tools, advanced analytics, and digital innovations
  • Experience in rare diseases or neuromuscular conditions
  • Proven ability to lead in a matrix organization
  • Anticipated international travel up to 15%
  • Experience in global marketing or brand leadership preferred
  • Exposure to pre-launch, launch, and early in-line phases
  • Advanced degree (MBA, MSc, PhD, PharmD) preferred
  • Strong track record of delivering results while enhancing collaborative culture and employee engagement

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
  • Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
  • Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
  • 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
  • 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
  • Employee Resource Groups participation
  • Short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities