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Senior Director, Head Launch Excellence

Amgen
September 06, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (United States)
Worldwide
Operations
Role: Senior Director, Head Launch Excellence at Amgen, leading the development and operationalization of the global Launch Excellence (LEX) capability to optimize biopharmaceutical product launches across multiple markets. Responsibilities: define and implement the LEX operating model, establish launch readiness standards, partner with global, regional, and affiliate teams to translate strategies into practical launch plans, manage the Amgen India Capability Center, and develop AI-enabled tools for launch activities. Oversee governance, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and learning initiatives to improve launch quality and efficiency. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required; 22-26 years of extensive biopharmaceutical commercial experience, with a proven track record in multiple product launches, launch readiness, and multi-market execution. Demonstrated leadership in team building, cross-functional influence, and strategic operational judgment. Desired skills include expertise in global and local marketing, digital tools, automation, stakeholder influence, and project management. High-Value: Focus on biopharma product launches, with emphasis on global-to-local marketing integration, launch readiness, and AI-enabled automation, across therapeutic areas served by Amgen, including Oncology, Inflammation, and Rare Diseases. Work Setup: Multiple locations including US, India, and Europe; travel expected 0-20%.