Senior Product Manager, US PKU Marketing

Who We Are

BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health.

Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities.

Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best – people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems – and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we’ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options.

About Commercial

Our Commercial organization leads our global sales and marketing strategies around the world. Our integrated team continues to solidify BioMarin’s commercial presence in the United States and Europe and is rapidly growing in other regions, such as Latin America, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.

• Lead the development of the HCP and Patient speaker bureau content for PKU marketing, including branded and unbranded materials 
• Lead speaker bureau training and communications 
• Manages all operations and logistics of speaker bureau, in partnership with medical education agency and internal partners, including budget and contracting 
• Works cross functionally to ensure scientifically accurate and compelling presentations 
• Leads planning and execution of all HCP and Patient Congress activities 
• Plays a key support role in advisory boards, including content development and insight generation 
• Collaborates closely with HCP and Patient leads to ensure broad communication of advisor insights and alignment on marketing direction and coordinated efforts for the success of the brands 
• Leads the development of key derivative marketing materials across channels, and partners with Marketing Operations to ensure all materials remain in compliance 
• Contributes to strategic documents and leads the development of the tactical plan related to opinion leader programming 
• Ensures compliance with all relevant laws, regulations and policies 

• High performer with the ability to expertly execute through collaboration across a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders from a variety of disciplines, levels and cultures.  

• Proactive strategic thinker with an innovative mindset and track record of making recommendations, while incorporating a diverse set of stakeholder input and feedback 
• Solutions-oriented mindset with strong problem solving skills  
• Self-starter with entrepreneurial thinking and confident in working within a fast paced and dynamic environment 
• Adept at forming and maintaining a collaborative work environment within cross functional teams 
• Track record of successful pharma/ biotech marketing and/or medical affairs in rare disease categories 
• Demonstrated understanding of the pharmaceutical regulatory requirements and impact on developing marketing materials 
• Exceptionally strong interpersonal, verbal communication (listens carefully to others points-of-view, adapts style and content based on audience), and writing skills, including the ability to simplify complex scientific topics through storytelling 
• Proven project management skills including timeline and budget management, planning, prioritization, objective setting, meeting management, plan execution and performance management 
• Helps analyze moderately complex problems and situations, provides logical recommendations and leads any required action planning 
• Proven ability to work well as part of a team 
• Ability to travel up to 30%, domestically to conferences, advisory boards, team meetings and agency meetings 

• Rare disease experience strongly preferred 
• Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree in marketing, science or related fields preferred 
• Proven track record of marketing fundamentals, including advisory boards, brand plan development and execution, strategy and sales and commercial programs preferred
  

Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.