EU Medical Strategy & Execution Leader

Biogen; Baar; On-site; CHF 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Biogen is seeking a Senior Manager for Europe Medical Strategy and Execution to coordinate regional priorities, budgets, and governance across EU Medical. You will align regional and affiliate teams with Global Medical, driving performance, dashboards, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely delivery of initiatives.

The role focuses on data generation, RWE programs, launch readiness, and operational excellence in a matrixed environment, with communication to senior stakeholders and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Healthcare, Business Administration, or related field; MSc/PhD/MBA preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech/healthcare industry.
• Experience in Medical Affairs, Medical Operations, Medical Excellence, Strategy & Execution, Project Management, or related functions.
• Experience supporting regional or global Medical organizations and cross-functional initiatives.
• Knowledge of Medical Affairs governance and compliance processes.
• Experience with budget planning, forecasting, dashboards, and KPIs.
• Understanding of data generation, RWE, patient support programs, and launch readiness processes.
• Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills; ability to influence without authority.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaboration tools; fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management and execution of EU Medical strategic priorities, coordinating regional initiatives and tracking milestones.
• Provide operational support for regional data generation and medical research initiatives, including budgets and governance reporting.
• Support launch readiness planning and tracking for priority pipeline assets with cross-functional teams.
• Coordinate PHSPs with affiliates and ensure reporting and consistency across EU countries.
• Serve as a coordination hub between EU Medical, affiliates, Global Medical, and cross-functional teams.
• Coordinate business planning, metrics, dashboards, and annual goal tracking.
• Support regional budget planning, forecasting, and quarterly reviews of strategic initiatives.
• Support governance, SOP implementation, and compliance alignment across EU Medical.
• Coordinate leadership meetings, governance reviews, and congress-related planning.

Skills

Medical affairs operations

Project management

Budget planning & KPIs

Cross-functional collaboration

RWE & data generation

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Organizational analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or related field

Advanced degree (MSc/PhD/MBA) preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Collaboration tools

Job description

Biogen is seeking a Senior Manager for Europe Medical Strategy and Execution to coordinate regional priorities, budgets, and governance across EU Medical. You will align regional and affiliate teams with Global Medical, driving performance, dashboards, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely delivery of initiatives.

The role focuses on data generation, RWE programs, launch readiness, and operational excellence in a matrixed environment, with communication to senior stakeholders and