Harmony Biosciences · 6 hours ago
Director, Alliance and Professional Relations
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expHarmony Biosciences is recruiting for a Director, Alliance and Professional Relations. This role is responsible for advancing the corporate strategy and brand awareness among leaders within professional medical organizations and community-focused not-for-profit organizations, while supporting the epilepsy franchise at Harmony.
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Responsibilities
Drive the development and implementation of strategic engagement plans with US and International PMOs, that include but are not limited to identifying and creating opportunities for collaboration, driving corporate strategy, elevating the voice of the patient, and enhancing Harmony’s corporate reputation and brand awareness
Drive of a comprehensive strategy for engagement and collaboration with leaders within community based not for profit organizations
Identify key opportunities for cross functional colleagues and members from the senior leadership team to engage with PMO leadership
Serve as a key liaison between Harmony and PMO, fostering collaborative relationships and representing the company at relevant forums and roundtables.to identify opportunities for collaboration and to elevate Harmony’s corporate reputation and mission
Identify opportunities to leverage corporate memberships and sponsorships to elevate the voice of the patient and to drive corporate initiatives
Share gathered insights from PMOs and community based not for profits with corporate affairs teammates to help drive broad corporate affairs objectives
Convene cross functional colleagues for the purpose of PMO congress planning to drive One Harmony culture and to ensure alignment with the overall franchise strategy
Collaborate cross-functionally with key internal stakeholders in Medical Affairs, Clinical Strategy, and Commercial to optimize external interactions and to ensure cohesive professional society engagement strategies
Maintain a deep understanding of the mission, vision, and strategic priorities of key PMOs that support therapeutic areas aligned with Harmony
Track and report on PMO engagement activities, ensuring alignment with internal goals and objectives
Strategically fund programs through corporate sponsorships while ensuring effective budget management
Develop internal communication plan to elevate visibility of Harmony’s PMO partnerships
Partner with Patient Advocacy team to facilitate collaborative programs that bring together representatives from Patient Advocacy Groups (PAGs) and PMOs
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or above required; Advanced scientific degree (Pharm D, MD, PhD) strongly preferred
7+ years in the pharmaceutical industry with focus on thought leader engagement and/or Medical Affairs required; Experience within the rare disease CNS therapeutic area is a plus
Demonstrated experience with building strong relationships with thought leaders and internal cross‑functional partners, effective communicator with the ability to influence across teams while engaging confidently with senior leadership
Ability to identify opportunities for continual improvement with a proven track record as a proficient solver of complex problems
Displays strong strategic thinking, creativity, and analytical ability, identifying opportunities for improvement, solving complex problems, and translating insights into actionable strategies
Maintains exceptional organization and adaptability in fast‑paced environments, managing multiple priorities with strong project‑management skills and a high level of energy and commitment to patients, science, and public health
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
Global and Domestic travel may vary through the year estimated between 30-50%. Candidate must be able to maintain or obtain valid US Passport within 90 days of hire date
While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet
The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 20 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision
Manual dexterity required to use computers, tablets, and cell phone
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods
Benefits
Medical, Vision and Dental benefits the first of the month following start date
Generous paid time off and Company designated Holidays
Company paid Disability benefits and Life Insurance coverage
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Parental leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Company sponsored wellness programs
Professional development initiatives and continuous learning opportunities
A certified Great Place to Work® for eight consecutive years based on our positive, values-based company culture
Company
Harmony Biosciences
Harmony Biosciences is a pharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes novel therapies for rare neurological disorders.
Founded in 2017Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, USA
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.68BKey Investors
Blackstone Life SciencesBlackstone GroupOrbiMed
2024-10-30Post Ipo Secondary· $248M
2023-07-27Post Ipo Debt· $185M
2021-11-01Post Ipo Equity· $200M
Leadership Team
Jeffrey M. Dayno
President & Chief Executive Officer
Jeffrey Dierks
EVP & Chief Commercial Officer
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