Biogen

Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner, Commercial

Biogen$109K — $145K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • 6+ years of strategic talent acquisition experience, preferably in life sciences
  • Excellent communication skills for clear and effective interaction
  • Experience with innovative sourcing strategies and tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Expert in candidate assessment and behavioral interviewing techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Drive recruitment strategy and manage the hiring process for assigned functions
  • Consult managers on talent assessment and lead candidate life cycle
  • Align with key partners to achieve hiring goals
  • Identify optimal sourcing channels for talent acquisition
  • Enhance brand awareness through marketing strategies
  • Foster a data-driven culture within the talent acquisition function
  • Collect and analyze data for business insights
  • Partner with outsourced solution providers for service delivery
  • Participate in special projects including hiring builds and improvement initiatives
  • Actively engage in culture and inclusion initiatives.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
  • Fitness & Wellness programs, including fitness reimbursement
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • At least 15 days of paid vacation plus additional year-end shutdown time
  • Up to 12 paid holidays and 3 personal significance days
  • 80 hours of sick time annually
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
  • Participation in Employee Resource Groups.
Full Job Description
About This Role

The Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner is responsible for developing and executing talent acquisition strategies based on the businesses' short-term and long-term talent needs across various groups within the Commercial organization. They will be responsible for identifying, implementing, and championing innovative ideas within the talent acquisition function and at the enterprise level when applicable. This role reports into the Talent Acquisition Leader, Commercial.

What You'll Do
  • Drive the hiring process while executing the recruitment strategy as the primary point of contact for assigned functions
  • Consult managers on talent assessment, selection and leading the end-to-end candidate life cycle for critical business roles
  • Proactively align key partners (i.e. talent attraction, compensation & benefits, mobility, culture & inclusion, HRBP, etc.) to execute in support of achieving hiring goals
  • Identify optimal sourcing channels and consult the business on best practices for talent acquisition while incorporating the elements of culture and inclusion.
  • Drive Biogen brand awareness to increase attraction of talent leveraging corporate brand and EVP collateral to market Biogen using multiple modalities (i.e., job postings, social media, etc.)
  • Create and foster a data-driven and innovative culture to ensure the talent acquisition function is constantly evolving given the dynamic talent landscape.
  • Collect and analyze data, presenting regularly to business leaders to share insights and influence business outcomes.
  • Responsible for the service delivery including direct partnership with outsourced solution providers
  • Participate and/or co-lead for special projects including hiring builds (home office & field sales), continuous improvement initiatives, or change management exercises.
  • Actively participate in Culture and Inclusion initiatives, such as Employee Resource Groups programming, to reinforce HR's commitment to an inclusive, engaging environment


Who You Are

You are passionate about talent attraction and recruitment within the life sciences, driven by the goal of bringing innovative therapies to patients with unmet medical needs. You enjoy leading functional level discussions and consulting with the business to drive innovative hiring strategies. You have an established track record of working strategically, operationally and collaboratively with key internal and external stakeholders.

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of experience and education. Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Six (6) or more years of strategic talent acquisition experience, including agency and/or in-house experience required. Strong preference for life sciences experience in a commercial function and experience with both home office and field sales expansions.
  • Excellent communication skills; ability to communicate in a clear, concise, and effective manner.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with developing and executing innovative sourcing strategies, techniques, tools and results e.g. direct sourcing/cold calling passive candidates, market intelligence gathering, target company/organization mapping and org-charting, pipeline building.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence and build support for ideas and initiatives.
  • Solid candidate assessment skills, expert in behavioral interviewing techniques.


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Job Level: Management

Additional Information

The base compensation range for this role is: $109,000.00-$145,750.00

Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.

Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance.

In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees' and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
  • Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
  • Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
  • 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
  • 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
  • Employee Resource Groups participation


About Biogen

Biogen is a biotechnology company engaged in the development of innovative therapies for neurological and neurodegenerative diseases. Biogen is developing a pipeline of possible medicines in neurology, neuropsychiatry, specialized immunology, and rare illness, and the company is laser-focused on its mission of helping humanity through science and building a healthier, more sustainable, and equitable world.

Biogen Careers

Join Biogen, a leader in biotechnology, and be part of a team that is dedicated to pioneering neurological and neurodegenerative diseases research. At Biogen, our mission is to lead the way in science and medicine, and we offer job opportunities that challenge and reward your professional growth. Work You’ll Do At Biogen, you will contribute to groundbreaking projects that help improve the lives of millions. Our commitment to innovation and leadership in the industry provides a dynamic environment for both seasoned professionals and those at the beginning of their career. With a variety of job opportunities ranging from research and development to marketing and sales, Biogen is where your skills will help shape the future of healthcare. Join our diverse team and embrace the culture of excellence and collaboration that Biogen is known for. Here, every position contributes to our mission, driving us forward with shared purpose and vision. Biogen’s Employment Philosophy We believe in the power of our people and invest in their future. The growth and development of our team members are paramount, which is why we offer robust benefits, diversity training, and career advancement opportunities. At Biogen, leadership and innovation go hand in hand, fostering an environment where you can thrive. Internship and Early Career Programs Kickstart your career with a Biogen internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, enhance your resume, and build a professional network that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships provide a platform to develop your skills and test your knowledge in a real-world setting, preparing you for full-time employment in the biotechnology field. Hiring Process Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract professionals who are passionate about making a difference. From the initial application and resume submission to the interview and final selection, each step is an opportunity to showcase your unique talents and potential. At Biogen, we look for individuals who are curious, creative, and eager to tackle new challenges. Stay Connected Join Our Team Explore the various positions available at Biogen and find the one that best matches your skills and interests. We are constantly looking for individuals who are driven to explore, innovate, and lead. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here. Biogen is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow, connect, and contribute to exciting, meaningful work. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding opportunities waiting for you at Biogen and be part of our mission to lead in the biotechnology industry. Join Biogen today and be part of a team that is dedicated to redefining the boundaries of science and medicine. Your career at Biogen is not just a job—it’s a pathway to personal and professional fulfillment.
Learn more about Biogen
Size
9,610 employees
Market Cap
$39.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
-0.8%
Revenue
$13.4 billion
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