Jobs · Business Development · Massachusetts

Senior Director, Commercial Solutions & Strategic Initiatives

BioSpace · Cambridge, MA · 4 days ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time

Main Responsibilities

  • Define and champion a bold, forward-looking strategy for integrating intelligent tools and care pathways into Sanofi's therapeutic portfolio and care delivery ecosystem
  • Work closely with disease / brand teams to understand core business needs and translate innovation opportunities into breakthrough ideas that impact value creation
  • Identify white-space opportunities where technology-enabled solutions can address unmet patient needs, improve clinician workflows, and strengthen care coordination
  • Translate macro healthcare trends including shifts in care delivery models, reimbursement landscapes, and emerging AI capabilities into actionable product and solution roadmaps
  • Serve as an internal thought leader on the convergence of therapeutics, technology, and care transformation, helping shape Sanofi's long-term commercial vision
  • Pull-Through Lead end-to-end solution design for technology-powered care tools spanning clinical decision support, workflow optimization, and care coordination that have impact in Sanofis disease areas and link to broader business objectives
  • Apply deep expertise in product development methodologies combined with disease-area knowledge to drive to problem-solution fit and create measurable value for patients, customers, and Sanofi
  • Build and leverage internal capabilities including data science, engineering, and clinical expertise alongside external partnerships with health tech innovators and platform providers to accelerate development
  • Own the full arc of execution: moving solutions from concept through MVP, pilot, and scale with clear success metrics, operational playbooks, and continuous improvement loops built in from the start
  • Develop compelling, evidence-based business cases that articulate value propositions for patients, providers, payers, and Sanofi
  • Identify, evaluate, and cultivate strategic partnerships with technology companies, health systems, digital health innovators, and care delivery organizations
  • Lead alliance governance to ensure partnerships deliver mutual value, maintain strategic alignment, and navigate evolving payer and policy landscapes

About You

  • Advanced degree in medicine or life sciences (MD, or PhD) required; MBA or equivalent business training a plus
  • 10+ years of progressive experience spanning healthcare and life sciences strategy, product or solution development, and commercial operations
  • Experience in developing and executing initiatives that improve brand performance across marketing, sales, access or patient experience
  • Demonstrated experience in digital health, AI/ML applications in healthcare, or technology-enabled care delivery
  • Track record of bringing products or solutions to life in complex, regulated environments from concept through commercialization
  • Experience with value-based care models, health system partnerships, or payer and policy engagement

Mindset & Capabilities

  • Visionary yet pragmatic able to paint a compelling picture of the future and build the roadmap to get there
  • Thrives in ambiguity; energized by fast-paced, high-growth environments where the playbook doesn't yet exist
  • Builder mentality: biased toward action, prototyping, and learning by doing.

About Sanofi

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. #GD-SG #vhd

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

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