Senior Launch Excellence & Change Leader

Biogen; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 159,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Biogen in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Associate Director, Launch Excellence and Change Management to lead readiness for North America launches within BI&O. You will align teams, translate launch priorities into a single BI&O plan, and remove roadblocks to ensure on-time delivery.

Reporting to the Head of Strategy & Operations, you will coordinate with TA S&O leads and BI&O functional heads to drive adoption, change management, and practical playbooks for future launches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA highly preferred.
• 8+ years in pharma, biotech or life sciences consulting or equivalent.
• Hands-on commercial enablement 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.

Responsibilities

• Launch Planning: translate TA launch priorities into one BI&O plan with clear owners, milestones, dependencies and resource needs.
• Coordinate field readiness, including training and CRM, 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.
• Lead change plans for launches and priority BI&O initiatives: identify affected teams, clarify new responsibilities, and coordinate communications, training and support.

Skills

Executive communication

Project management

Analytics

Ambiguity navigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA

Tools

Decision Sciences

Omnichannel

Job description

Biogen in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Associate Director, Launch Excellence and Change Management to lead readiness for North America launches within BI&O. You will align teams, translate launch priorities into a single BI&O plan, and remove roadblocks to ensure on-time delivery.

Reporting to the Head of Strategy & Operations, you will coordinate with TA S&O leads and BI&O functional heads to drive adoption, change management, and practical playbooks for future launches.