Sanofi

Global Patient Activation Director

Sanofi$178K — $257K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, public health, business, or related field required.
  • MBA, MPH, or advanced degree strongly preferred.
  • 3-5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
  • 3+ years of consulting experience, particularly related to AI adoption.
  • Experience in rare diseases, particularly systemic mastocytosis, is strongly preferred.
  • Proven ability to build and scale patient programs from concept to implementation.
  • Global experience managing diverse teams and navigating different healthcare systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the global patient activation strategy for the Rare Diseases portfolio.
  • Design engagement programs to enhance diagnosis and improve the patient journey through treatment.
  • Drive the execution of initiatives and ensure clear communication across teams.
  • Establish KPIs and metrics to assess patient activation program effectiveness.
  • Lead innovative initiatives like AI-driven engagement models for better patient outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical standards in all patient engagement activities.
  • Foster a patient-centric culture within the organization by integrating patient insights into strategic planning.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for personal and career growth within a supportive team.
  • Comprehensive rewards package recognizing contributions and impact.
  • Extensive health and wellbeing benefits, including quality healthcare and wellness programs.
  • Generous parental leave policy of at least 14 weeks, gender-neutral.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Global Patient Activation Director
  • Location: Cambridge, MA


About the job

Global Patient Activation team will drive FIND activities across the portfolio with the objective to improve diagnosis and access to treatment for patients.

Main responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and execution of global patient activation strategy for the Rare Diseases portfolio, leading implementation of new care pathway optimization model focusing on Systemic mastocytosis
  • Design and implement engagement programs that accelerate diagnosis, reduce diagnostic delays, and improve the patient journey from symptom onset through treatment
  • Drive Global execution, define priorities and ensure seamless execution and communication
  • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the effectiveness and impact of patient activation initiatives, utilizing data-driven insights to optimize programs
  • Advance and lead breakthrough programs such as Prospective AI & agentic pure play engagement model to improve referrals, diagnosis, and treatment
  • Ensure all patient engagement activities comply with regulatory requirements, ethical guidelines, and industry codes of conduct across all markets
  • Champion patient-centricity across the organization by bringing patient insights and perspectives to leadership discussions and strategic planning
  • Manage budget allocation and resource planning for patient activation initiatives, ensuring optimal return on investment and impact


About You
  • Bachelor's degree required in life sciences, public health, business, or related field
  • MBA, MPH, or advanced degree strongly preferred
  • 3-5+ years of progressive experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
  • 3+ years of experience in consulting with experience related to AI adoption
  • Rare disease / Systemic mastocytosis experience strongly preferred; experience with addressing diagnostic challenges
  • Proven track record of building and scaling patient programs from concept to implementation
  • Global experience with demonstrated ability to work across cultures and healthcare systems
  • Strong leadership experience with direct management of teams, including remote/global teams
  • Exceptional strategic thinking with ability to translate strategy into actionable plans and measurable outcomes
  • Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with ability to influence senior leadership and external stakeholders
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with ability to navigate complex, matrixed organizations
  • Experience with digital health technologies and innovative engagement approaches


Why Choose Us?
  • Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
  • Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
  • Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
  • Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.


The salary range for this position is:
$178,500.00 - $257,833.33

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.

About Sanofi

Sanofi is a global pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company operates in over 170 countries and has a diverse portfolio of products that includes treatments for diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and rare diseases. Sanofi is committed to improving global health and has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The company has received numerous awards for its research and development efforts and is recognized as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry.
Learn more about Sanofi
Market Cap
$121.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$12.3 billion
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$37.3 billion
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