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Area Business Manager - Rare Disease - based in Jeddah

AT Biogen
Biogen

Area Business Manager - Rare Disease - based in Jeddah

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description

At Biogen, we are committed to transforming the lives of patients living with rare diseases. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and better outcomes for everyone. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Rare Disease Territory Manager to join our team in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. If you're ready to make an impact in healthcare, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage Healthcare Professionals: Disseminate critical information about Biogen's registered products to healthcare professionals (HCPs) and Key Medical Experts (KMEs) within authorized indications, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and Biogen policies.
  • Build Expertise: Develop a deep understanding of rare diseases, technical data, clinical practices, healthcare systems, and the needs of HCPs/KMEs in your territory. Your insights will guide your strategic approach.
  • Strategic Planning: Manage your territory effectively by creating and implementing a strategic plan that includes a robust call schedule with HCPs/KMEs.
  • Relationship Building: Foster strong relationships with HCPs/KMEs through personalized engagement plans and meaningful interactions.
  • Organize Educational Activities: Plan and execute local events such as peer-to-peer meetings and educational programs that empower HCPs/KMEs with knowledge about Biogen therapies.
  • Gather Insights: Capture local scientific and medical intelligence to define, segment, and profile HCPs/KMEs effectively.
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with internal teams to establish regional rare disease centers of excellence, developing streamlined processes to enhance patient access to treatments.
  • Track Progress: Monitor the initiation of treatments for new patients, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Continuous Learning: Seek external learning opportunities, such as conferences and seminars, to enhance your knowledge and skills.
  • Documentation: Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including compliance-related reports.

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Qualifications

 

  • minimum of 1 year experience in rare disease in the Biotech/Pharmaceutical industry or in a similar role with at least 2 years of local experience.
  • Language: Fluency in English (writing, speaking, reading). Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
  • Driving License: Valid local driver’s license
  • SCFHS License: Valid

Additional Information

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

Client-provided location(s): Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Job ID: 811a9580-b049-4c94-a740-ae163a954703
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)