Senior Director, Marketing – Launch Lead, Pegtibatinase

Travere Therapeutics

. Develop and execute the U.S.

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • United StatesSenior💰 $219,000 - $285,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in U.S. marketing and product strategy within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical sectors, particularly in specialty or rare diseases. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, develop launch strategies, and translate market insights into actionable business plans.

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U.S. Marketing ExperienceProduct Strategy DevelopmentCross-Functional Team LeadershipPharmaceutical Commercialization ProcessLaunch Planning and Execution

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Hard Skills

Market AccessPatient ServicesCommercial InsightsBudget ManagementData AnalysisClinical Data InterpretationStrategic PlanningProduct PositioningSegmentation StrategiesLaunch Readiness

Soft Skills

Executive CommunicationStakeholder ManagementTeam BuildingInfluence Without AuthorityAnalytical Thinking

Industry Keywords

BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalsRare DiseaseHomocystinuriaCommercial StrategyLaunch TeamPatient AdvocacyThought Leader EngagementMatrix OrganizationFast-Paced Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute the U.S. commercial strategy for pegtibatinase in classical homocystinuria
Serve as the U.S. Product Strategy Lead for PegT
Lead the PegT marketing organization
Provide integrated commercial leadership across the extended launch team
Translate market, customer, and patient insights into product strategy, go-to-market model, and coordinated launch plan
Lead HCP, patient/caregiver, and patient services marketing
Partner with Patient Access, Commercial Insights & Operations, Sales, Digital Strategy & Innovation, Medical Affairs, Patient Advocacy, Regulatory, and other functions
Develop product positioning, patient and physician segmentation, messaging, and market development strategies
Build, lead, and develop the PegT U.S. marketing team and agency partnerships
Coordinate integrated U.S. commercial launch readiness across partner functions
Chair the commercial launch team and establish priorities, milestones, decision points, dependencies, and launch-readiness measures
Integrate access, patient support, distribution, field deployment, training, and customer engagement strategies
Develop relationships with thought leaders, patients, caregivers, and the HCU community
Establish launch KPIs, budgets, resource plans, and operating metrics
Identify and address execution risks
Represent U.S. Marketing within the PegT cross-functional strategy team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Life Sciences, or related discipline; equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience may be considered
12+ years of relevant biotechnology or pharmaceutical commercial experience with demonstrated progression in responsibility
Significant U.S. marketing and product strategy experience in specialty or rare disease; rare metabolic disease experience preferred
Demonstrated experience preparing and launching products in the U.S.
Experience leading marketing teams and cross-functional launch teams in a matrixed organization
Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical commercialization process, including Marketing, Market Access, Patient Services, Sales, Commercial Insights, and launch operations
Strong strategic and commercial acumen
Ability to translate scientific, clinical, customer, and market insights into business strategies
Proven ability to lead through influence across functions and drive alignment without direct authority
Demonstrated success building high-performing teams and developing talent
Strong scientific acumen and ability to interpret clinical data and translate implications for commercial strategy
Excellent executive communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills
Strong analytical skills and ability to make timely, data-informed decisions
Proven ability to develop and manage complex launch plans, budgets, timelines, and critical paths
Ability to operate effectively at strategic and executional levels in a small, fast-paced biotechnology organization
Ability to travel up to 30% domestically

Benefits

Comp & perks

Premium health, financial, work-life and well-being offerings for eligible employees and dependents
Wellness and employee support programs
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement plans with employer match
Generous paid time off
Short-term incentive compensation
Long-term incentive compensation (company stock)