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Biogen

Develops therapies for neurological disorders

Associate Director - Launch Excellence & Change Management, BI&O

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCambridge, MA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • At least 8 years of experience in pharma, biotech, or life sciences consulting.
  • Hands-on commercial enablement experience for a U.S. product launch.
  • Working knowledge of field operations, Decision Sciences, Marketing Operations, and Omnichannel, including how their launch activities depend on one another.
  • Experience leading change through rollout and adoption of new tools, processes, or ways of working.
  • Ability to build and run operating rhythms and drive decisions through forums and follow-through.
  • Executive communication skills, including writing, synthesis, and driving alignment through clarity.
  • Project management and communication skills, including anticipating issues, challenging assumptions, and securing delivery across teams without direct authority.
  • Comfort working practically with data and analytics, including framing key performance indicators, conducting basic analyses, and sizing impact.
  • Ability to exercise ownership and judgment and navigate ambiguity with pace and discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Translate therapeutic area launch priorities into one Business Insights & Operations plan with clear owners, milestones, dependencies, and resource needs.
  • Use prior launch experience to identify unrecognized requirements and resolve gaps with functional owners.
  • Coordinate field readiness, including training and customer relationship management, and Decision Sciences needs such as targeting, data availability, and launch dashboards.
  • Align Marketing Operations and Omnichannel timelines for agency onboarding, promotional review, content delivery, and channel activation; connect Patient Services and Digital Operations dependencies as needed.
  • Run readiness reviews, follow through on commitments, and resolve handoff gaps; escalate risks and resource conflicts with clear recommendations.
  • Keep Business Insights & Operations milestones aligned with therapeutic area launch plans, confirm capabilities are ready for use, and resolve early post-launch issues.
  • Lead change plans for launches and priority Business Insights & Operations initiatives by identifying affected teams, clarifying new responsibilities, and coordinating communications, training, and support.
  • Track adoption and address barriers with team leads; turn launch lessons into practical checklists and playbooks for subsequent launches.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master of Business Administration is highly preferred.
  • Top-tier strategy consulting experience with meaningful change or transformation exposure.
  • Experience managing cross-functional engagement and governance.

About the Company

Biogen

Develops therapies for neurological disorders

Biogen is a global biotechnology company focused on neuroscience. It discovers, develops, and delivers therapies for neurological disorders, such as multiple sclerosis and other neurodegenerative diseases. Its product process starts with research and development to identify potential drugs, followed by clinical testing and regulatory approval, ultimately leading to commercialization and patient treatment. Biogen differentiates itself through a long history (founded in 1978), a deep specialization in neuroscience, and an integrated pipeline that moves ideas from discovery to approved medicines, aiming to create value for shareholders while helping communities. The company’s goal is to advance therapies for neurological diseases to improve patients’ lives and generate sustainable value for stakeholders.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
1978

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