Associate Director, Field Strategy and Operations
Ascendis Pharma
September 02, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Princeton, NJ)
Worldwide
Operations
Role: Associate Director, Field Strategy & Operations, leading the translation of business strategies into effective field execution within biopharmaceutical commercial, patient services, and medical teams. Responsibilities: develop and maintain operational frameworks, optimize CRM and technology platforms (e.g., Veeva CRM), support product launches, oversee vendor collaborations, and provide data-driven insights for leadership. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and drive continuous process improvements to enhance patient and provider experiences. Qualifications: bachelor's degree in related fields; 7+ years in Patient Support Services, Reimbursement, or Market Access within biopharma; experience with field operations, specialty pharmacies, reimbursement pathways, and systems like Veeva CRM or Salesforce. HighValue: patient support, reimbursement processes, specialty pharmacy, cross-functional stakeholder engagement, operational systems management, and strategic execution. WorkSetup: not specified, but involves collaboration across internal teams and external vendors, with a focus on operational excellence.