Senior Commercial Launch Manager - Pharmaceuticals

Syneos Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 122,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health in New York, NY, is seeking a Senior Commercial Launch Manager to support development and execution of commercial readiness plans for new product launches. You will join client teams to guide launch planning and management across assets, indications and geographies.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in business or life sciences and at least 2 years’ launch experience. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits as described.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, life science or related field.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in launch management or launch execution (marketing, branding, project management).
• Experience with meeting facilitation and strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate regular launch readiness meetings with stakeholders and leadership; coordinate tasks, updates and timelines.
• Develop understanding of market problems across segments; articulate how product features create client-based solutions.
• Track deliverables, risks and discrepancies across the cross-functional launch team.
• Support product and application launch activities including positioning, promotions, pricing, training with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Launch management experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree (business or life sciences)

Job description

Senior Commercial Launch Manager - Pharmaceuticals

Updated: September 15, 2026
Location: New York, NY, United States
Job ID:17829

You’re driven, resourceful, and above all else – remarkably smart.

In this role, you will support the development and execution of commercial readiness plans for new product launches. Working with our clients, you play an integral role working to support the launch planning and management efforts across a variety of assets, indications and geographies. The Launch Manager will assist established and emerging life science clients by being part of the team that brings a disciplined approach to help our customers commercialize their brands. You will:

• Facilitate regular launch readiness meetings with stakeholders, executive leadership and coordinate stakeholder support for these meetings. Communicate required tasks, updates and timelines.
• Develop a deep understanding of the market problems of various industry segments and user personas. Effectively position and communicate how the product features and the functionality create client-based solutions.
• Track deliverables, it's risks and discrepancies across the cross-functional launch team
• Actively support product and application launch activities including product positioning, promotional and pricing strategies, training and working with cross functional teams
• Bachelor’s degree in business, life science or other related field
• Minimum 2yrs experience with launch management or execution of launch (marketing, branding, project management)

Desired Requirements:

• PMI, CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Mgt) or PMP (Project Mgt. Professional)
• Experience in meeting facilitation and strong presentation skills

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $122,000 to $134,000. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the Syneos Health range for this position. Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. In addition, some positions may include eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and / or individual performance.

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At Syneos Health, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which Our People can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality-of-life balance. The benefits for this position will include a competitive compensation package, Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision, Company match 401k, flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time. Because certain states and municipalities have regulated paid sick time requirements, eligibility for paid sick time may vary depending on where you work. Syneos Health complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.

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