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Director, Commercial Learning & Field Enablement

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteHuman Resources$224k–$246k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a holistic commercial learning strategy aligned to business priorities and go-to-market objectives
  • Design and implement comprehensive training programs across: Product, disease state, and market access education, Selling skills and account-based engagement models, Systems and tools training
  • Build structured learning journeys spanning onboarding, advanced development, and ongoing capability enhancement
  • Translate strategic priorities into role-specific, applied learning experiences
  • Own training readiness for launch, including curriculum design, certification, and delivery
  • Partner with Sales and Marketing to align training to brand strategy, messaging, and milestones
  • Ensure field teams are fully prepared with the knowledge and skills required to execute from day one
  • Design and implement leadership development programs for Regional Sales Managers and emerging leaders
  • Equip front-line leaders with frameworks, tools, and approaches to effectively coach and develop their teams
  • Partner with HR to align with enterprise leadership development initiatives
  • Develop and propose short- and long-term objectives for the function in accordance with overall Company strategies and plans
  • Plan and manage budget proposals and approved budgets in accordance with the Company’s strategic and operating plans and Finance policies
  • Recruit, lead, direct, develop, coach and evaluate direct reports, if any, in accordance with the Company’s Human Resource policies and practices
  • Avoid conflicts of interest and act in accordance with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of biopharma commercial experience across sales, training, learning & development, or commercial operations
  • Proven experience designing and delivering commercial training programs aligned to launch and performance outcomes
  • Deep understanding of adult learning principles and commercial field models
  • Experience developing leadership programs for front-line leaders
  • Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to translate business strategy into measurable capability programs
  • Experience with learning systems and platforms preferred
  • Willingness to travel up to 40%-50%

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