Sanofi · 16 hours ago
Director, Franchise Operations - Global Rare Diseases
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expSanofi is an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. The Director of Franchise Operations for Global Rare Diseases will provide operational excellence across the Global Rare Diseases franchise, driving cross-functional coordination and strategic planning to support commercial objectives.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate the earnings process, working cross-functionally with brand teams and Investor Relations
Manage and facilitate monthly global brand lead forums to drive information sharing, foster discussions, and ensure strategic alignment
Provide strategic coordination across the franchise to optimize resource allocation and drive synergies
Lead the development and implementation of franchise-wide operational standards and best practices
Lead operational excellence initiatives, process improvements and other time-bound projects across Global Rare Diseases
Continue to drive and manage the new hire onboarding program to accelerate integration and effectiveness
Lead congress planning team consisting of multiple commercial and medical team members for priority congresses
Develop and execute congress plans across multiple disease areas, ensuring alignment with commercial objective
Ensure seamless coordination between Commercial, Medical, and other stakeholders
Drive innovation in congress execution and stakeholder engagement
Oversee vendors, budget management and resource allocation for major congresses
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
7+ years pharmaceutical industry experience or related industry
Proven track record in operational leadership roles
Strong understanding of global pharmaceutical commercial operations
Excellence in project and program management
Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority
Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships
Excellent problem-solving and decision making
Strong financial and business acumen
10% domestic and international travel required for key congresses and global meetings
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred (MBA, MS, PharmD)
Demonstrated experience in rare diseases or specialty therapeutic areas preferred
PMP certification preferred
Global or international market experience preferred
Experience with earnings processes and investor relations preferred
Digital transformation experience preferred
Congress management expertise preferred
Alliance management experience preferred
Benefits
High-quality healthcare
Prevention and wellness programs
At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
Company
Sanofi
Sanofi is a global biopharma company focused on prescription drugs, vaccines, and treatments for chronic, rare, and infectious diseases.
10001+ employees
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2024 (68)
2023 (59)
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2021 (38)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.97BKey Investors
Blackstone Life SciencesEvotec
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.74B
2025-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.59B
Leadership Team
Paul Hudson
Chief Executive Officer
Francois-Xavier Roger
Chief Financial Officer
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