Senior Director, Head Launch Excellence

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $220.3k - $298k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👔 Director

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Amgen

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1980

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

💰 $28.5G Post-IPO Debt on 2022-12

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Amgen is a global leader in biotechnology, focusing on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines made from living cells. The company aims to treat serious illnesses, often targeting diseases with limited therapeutic options. Amgen emphasizes scientific innovation and is committed to ethical research, patient safety, and environmental sustainability. It actively engages in clinical trials and is known for its contributions to the fields of cancer treatment and obesity management among others.

📋 Description

• Define and operationalize the Launch Excellence operating model, including launch-clock scope, global-to-local handoffs, governance, decision rights, service levels and escalation paths • Set launch readiness quality standards, prepare milestones and leadership touchpoints, and manage risk and decision logs • Partner with Global, Regional and Affiliate teams to translate launch strategy into integrated launch plans and market activation support • Implement hands-on, guided and self-service Launch Excellence support based on brand priority, market relevance, launch complexity and risk • Hire, onboard and manage the Amgen India Capability Center Launch Excellence team • Build launch dashboards, readiness tools, quality checks, checklists, self-assessments, KPI dictionaries, playbooks and AI-enabled workflows • Establish readiness routines, heatmaps, KPI definitions, risk triggers, decision records and escalation mechanisms • Develop onboarding, learning modules, communities of practice, reusable launch cases, after-action reviews and post-launch retrospectives • Establish global launch forums to share lessons learned and best practices • Build trusted relationships with global, regional and local leaders

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred • Extensive biopharmaceutical commercial experience, ideally 22–26 years across global, regional and local marketing and commercial roles • Proven serial launch track record across multiple products, brands, markets and launch archetypes • Direct experience leading launch excellence, launch readiness, launch operations or multi-market execution • Experience with integrated launch plans, critical-path milestones, risk mitigation and launch governance • Proven people management experience, including building teams, setting operating models and coaching talent in complex matrix environments • Ability to engage senior stakeholders, influence across functions and communicate clearly with executive audiences • Strong project management, organizational and analytical skills • Comfort using dashboards, KPIs and risk-based decision-making • Experience with digital tools, dashboards, AI-enabled workflows or automation in commercial operations, launch readiness or launch execution preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans aligned with local industry standards • Professional and personal growth and well-being support • Collaborative culture • Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities • Equal Opportunity employment