Director, Global Patient Advocacy Lead

Alexion AstraZeneca Rare Disease

Base: $151,753 to $227,630; bonus/equity: short-te...
10+ years progressive industry experience
Global rare disease advocacy community knowledge
Strategic alliance management skills
This role drives the global strategy to understand and support the patient journey, accelerating time to diagnosis and improving health outcomes for rare diseases

Job Summary

  • This role drives the global strategy to understand and support the patient journey, accelerating time to diagnosis and improving health outcomes for rare diseases.
  • The Director will establish Alexion as a strong partner by strengthening existing collaborations and identifying new groups for engagement within the global rare disease community.
  • The position offers eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards, and comprehensive benefits including retirement programs and health coverage.

Matching Summary

This role drives the global strategy to understand and support the patient journey, accelerating time to diagnosis and improving health outcomes for rare diseases.

Salary

Base: $151,753 to $227,630; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentives and equity-based awards available; Benefits: Qualified retirement, paid time off, health/dental/vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years progressive industry experience
  • Global rare disease advocacy community knowledge
  • Strategic alliance management skills
  • Cross-functional leadership in matrix organization
  • Understanding of drug development and HEOR

Nice-to-have

  • Existing relationships with disease-specific groups
  • Experience managing product launches
  • Leadership direction to agency partners
  • Knowledge of ex-US healthcare systems
  • In-person collaboration capability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 10+ years progressive industry experience or 7+ years patient advocacy
  • Solid knowledge of biopharma industry compliance and regulations
  • Robust interpersonal skills to influence without authority

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