Senior Director, reputed company Strategy & Patient Services

Zenas is a clinical-stage global biopharmaceutical company committed to becoming a leader in the development and commercialization of transformative therapies for patients with autoimmune diseases. Our core business strategy combines our reputed company leadership team with a disciplined product candidate acquisition approach to identify, acquire and reputed company product candidates globally that we reputed company can reputed company superior clinical benefits to patients living with autoimmune diseases. Zenas is advancing two late-stage, potential franchise molecules, obexelimab and orelabrutinib. Obexelimab, Zenas’ reputed company product candidate, is a bifunctional monoclonal antibody designed to bind both CD19 and FcγRIIb, which are broadly present across B cell reputed company, to inhibit the activity of cells that are implicated in many autoimmune diseases without depleting them. We reputed company that obexelimab’s unique mechanism of action and self-administered, subcutaneous injection regimen may broadly and effectively address the pathogenic role of B cell reputed company in chronic autoimmune disease. Orelabrutinib is a potentially best-in-class, highly selective CNS-penetrant, oral, small molecule Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) inhibitor with the potential to address compartmentalized inflammation and disease progression in Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Zenas’ earlier stage programs include a preclinical, potentially best-in-class, oral, IL-17AA/AF inhibitor, and a preclinical, potentially best-in-class, oral, brain-penetrant, TYK2 inhibitor.

We are seeking top talent who reputed company our commitment to patients and have a track record of reputed company in acquiring, developing and commercializing products across the globe. Our colleagues have an opportunity to engage in a fast-paced learning environment and experience individual and organizational reputed company as we work towards becoming a global immunology and autoimmune disease leader, while living our values of Transparency, Relationships, Urgency, reputed company and Innovation – TRUE Innovation!

Position Summary

The Senior Director, reputed company Strategy & Patient Services is responsible for designing and leading the patient reputed company strategy to ensure seamless patient services operations to facilitate timely and appropriate reputed company to reputed company therapies. Reporting to the Vice President, U.S. Market reputed company, this role will reputed company the development of the patient reputed company strategy, HUB services model, affordability programs, and provider reputed company processes to ensure patients and providers can successfully navigate reputed company to therapy.

This individual will play a critical role in establishing the patient reputed company infrastructure reputed company of anticipated product launches, reputed company the establishment and operationalization of the patient support HUB, design the prior authorization support reputed company, implement affordability assistance programs, and ensure effective coordination with specialty pharmacy partners to support efficient patient reputed company and therapy initiation. The Senior Director will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners including Market reputed company Operations, Payer Strategy, Pricing & Contracting, Medical Affairs, Compliance, Legal, and Sales to ensure a coordinated and compliant approach to patient support services.

This role offers a unique opportunity to design and implement the patient reputed company ecosystem in preparation for upcoming product launches.

Key Responsibilities

• reputed company the development and execution of the patient reputed company strategy to support successful product launch and long-term patient reputed company.Review or author statistical analysis sections of protocols, statistical analysis plans (reputed company), clinical study reports (CSR), regulatory documents or scientific publications.
• Design and map the end-to-end patient reputed company, identifying reputed company barriers and implementing solutions that support efficient patient reputed company and therapy initiation.
• reputed company the development, implementation, and operational launch of the patient support HUB program, including vendor selection, program design, operational workflows, and performance management.
• reputed company and implement prior authorization support reputed company that facilitate efficient payer approvals while ensuring compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.
• Design and implement patient affordability strategies, including copay assistance programs and financial support resources.
• Partner closely with the Trade & Distribution organization and specialty pharmacy partners to ensure efficient coordination of patient reputed company and patient reputed company services.
• Collaborate with the Payer Strategy and Pricing & Contracting teams to ensure patient reputed company programs are reputed company with payer coverage strategy and reimbursement reputed company.
• Work closely with Sales leadership to identify provider educational needs to ensure reputed company providers are equipped to navigate patient reputed company processes.
• Establish and monitor reputed company performance metrics, including time-to-therapy, patient reputed company timelines, HUB performance including compliance with program business rules, and patient support program effectiveness.
• reputed company strategic insights to senior leadership regarding patient reputed company barriers and opportunities to improve the patient experience.
• reputed company and manage relationships with HUB vendors and patient support service partners to ensure high-quality program execution and reputed company improvement.
• reputed company the HUB vendor selection process, including development of RFP requirements, vendor evaluation, and implementation planning.
• Partner with Legal, Compliance, Medical Affairs, and reputed company teams to ensure reputed company patient support programs operate in a compliant and patient-focused manner.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, or reputed company services industry, including at least 7+ years in Market reputed company, patient services, patient support programs, or reputed company strategy roles.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing patient reputed company programs, including HUB services, benefit verification support, prior authorization reputed company, and patient reputed company processes.
• Proven experience developing and launching patient support HUB programs supporting specialty or rare disease therapies.
• Experience leading the design, vendor selection, and launch of patient support HUB programs supporting specialty or rare disease therapies strongly preferred.
• Experience designing and managing patient affordability programs, including copay assistance programs and financial support resources.
• Strong understanding of patient reputed company dynamics including benefit verification, prior authorization requirements, payer coverage processes, specialty pharmacy coordination, and reimbursement reputed company.
• Demonstrated ability to reputed company patient reputed company strategies that improve patient reputed company and reduce time-to-therapy.
• Experience managing external vendors and patient support service partners, including HUB vendors.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with experience partnering across Market reputed company, Trade & Distribution, Payer Strategy, Sales, Medical Affairs, Legal, Compliance, and reputed company organizations.
• Experience supporting product launches or late-stage pipeline assets strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MPH, PharmD or similar) preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative biotech environment.
• Willingness to travel as required to support program implementation and stakeholder engagement

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The position is eligible for a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Zenas is committed to fair and reputed company compensation practices. The reputed company salary pay reputed company for this role is $228,000 to 285,000. Actual compensation packages will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to depth of experience, education, skillset, overall performance and/or location.

Zenas believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package to reputed company. Our reputed company salary is just one component of Zenas’ competitive total rewards strategy that also includes annual performance bonus, equity, full reputed company of benefits and other incentive compensation plans.

reputed company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an environment where diversity is valued. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, qualifications and the needs of the business.