Director, Global Indication Lead, Rheumatology

argenx is a biotech company focused on immunology and autoimmune diseases, with a pipeline of differentiated assets including VYVGART. They are expanding to reach more patients and are building an innovative, science-driven organization.

Location: Proximity to European or East Coast US hubs, remote or on-site

Salary: $196,000–$269,500 USD annually

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of launch and commercialization strategies for late-stage assets in autoimmune indications.
• Build an integrated global indication brand strategy considering short- and long-term impacts.
• Evolve target patient profiles using market insights to inform brand positioning.
• Lead insight-driven development of branding, messaging, and market activation strategies.
• Drive the development of global launch campaigns in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Identify strategic partnerships to enhance brand and market position.
• Lead the cross-functional Indication Commercialization Team (ICT) throughout the product lifecycle.
• Foster ongoing insights development and data-driven decision-making.
• Represent argenx at industry conferences and build relationships with key opinion leaders.
• Manage the global commercial budget.
• Ensure strategy alignment with corporate priorities and cultural pillars.
• Develop and communicate strategic options to optimize trade-offs.

Requirements

• Master’s degree with 10+ years of marketing experience.
• 5+ years in global strategic marketing or commercial roles, with regional leadership experience.
• Expertise in global brand launch and commercialization, especially for pipeline and late-stage assets.

Benefits

• Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs.
• Comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, health benefits, and others.

Additional Information

• Deep understanding of (auto)immune and rare diseases, especially Rheumatology, preferred.
• Knowledge of legal, regulatory, and commercial environments in major markets (US, EU, Japan).
• US market launch experience preferred.
• Strong leadership in cross-functional teams and agency management.
• Strong analytical skills and expertise in market access, pricing, and reimbursement strategies.
• Salary range for US applicants: $196,000–$269,500 USD.