Senior Director, Global Launch Lead – empasiprubart in MMN
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 236000 - 354000
Posted on:
21-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join us as we transform immunology and deliver medicines that help autoimmune patients get their lives back. argenx is preparing for multi-dimensional expansion to reach more patients through a rich pipeline of differentiated assets led by VYVGART our first-in-class neonatal Fc receptor blocker approved for the treatment of gMG and with the potential to treat patients across dozens of severe autoimmune diseases.
We are building a new kind of biotech company one that maintains its roots as a science-based start-up and pushes our commitment to innovate across all corners of our business. We strive to inspire and grow our company our partnerships our science and our people because when we do we deliver more for patients.
Join argenx
argenx is a global immunology company dedicated to developing innovative therapies that improve the lives of people with severe autoimmune diseases. With teams across Boston Ghent Japan Canada Europe and Emerging Markets we are united by our values: co-creation empowerment humility innovation and excellence.
Our science-based data-driven and patient-focused approach has led to groundbreaking initiatives like MG United MyRealWorld MG and the Cannes Bronze Lion-winning docuseries A Mystery to Me. As we expand our therapeutic franchisesincluding neuromuscular hematology dermatology and nephrologywe remain committed to listening to the communities we serve and integrating their goals into our work.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a strategic and visionary Senior Director Global Launch Lead to lead the global launch of empasiprubart in Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN) currently in Phase 3. This is a high-impact role that will shape the global launch strategy drive cross-functional execution and ensure market readiness for a therapy poised to transform the MMN treatment landscape.
You will be a key member of the Global Commercialization community and Chair of the MMN Indication Commercialization Team (ICT) collaborating across geographies and disciplines to deliver an integrated launch plan that maximizes the value of empasiprubart.
At argenx youll be part of a purpose-driven organization that values innovation collaboration and patient impact. Youll have the opportunity to lead a global launch that could redefine treatment for MMN and contribute to a legacy of scientific excellence and community-first healthcare.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and lead the global launch strategy for empasiprubart in MMN aligned with argenx Vision 2030
Drive launch readiness across functions including Medical Affairs Market Access Regulatory Patient Advocacy HEOR CMC Scientific Communications and Commercial Operations
Oversee brand creation and positioning for empasiprubart
Define and monitor launch KPIs adjusting strategies to ensure success
Chair the ICT and serve as the central point of contact for global launch activities
Build and manage relationships with external stakeholders (HCPs KOLs advocacy groups regulators)
Ensure compliance with global regulatory and ethical standards
Lead budget planning and resource allocation for launch activities
Conduct market analysis competitive intelligence and scenario planning to inform strategic decisions
Qualifications
Advanced degree (MBA PhD PharmD or MD) preferred
12 years of commercial experience in pharma/biotech including marketing and sales
Proven success launching rare disease therapies; US launch experience international experience strongly preferred
Strong cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills
Deep understanding of global regulatory and promotional compliance
Excellent project management communication and organizational skills
Ability to influence without authority and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment
Willingness to travel (30%)
Preferred Skills
Experience launching rare disease biologics globally
Commercial expertise in neurology and autoimmune diseases
Strong knowledge of market access strategies including pricing and reimbursement
Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making
Entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of innovation
Familiarity with real-world evidence (RWE) digital engagement and policy shaping
Collaborative and humble approach to leadership and problem-solving
Passion for science and a deep commitment to improving patient outcomes
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For applicants in the United States: The annual base salary hiring range for this position is $236000.00 - $354000.00 USD. This range reflects our good faith estimate at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined using objective inclusive and job-related criteria such as relevant experience skills demonstrated competencies and internal equity. This means actual pay may differ from the posted range when justified by these factors. Because market conditions evolve pay ranges are reviewed regularly and may be adjusted to remain aligned with external benchmarks.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term and long-term incentive programs subject to the terms and conditions of those plans and applicable policies. It also includes a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to retirement savings plans health benefits and other benefits subject to the terms of the applicable plans and program guidelines.
At argenx all applicants are welcomed in an inclusive environment. They will receive equal consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. argenx is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Required Experience:
Exec
Key Skills
- FDA Regulations
- Management Experience
- Manufacturing & Controls
- Biotechnology
- Clinical Development
- Clinical Trials
- Drug Discovery
- Project Management
- Filing
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Chemistry
