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Director Patient Services Strategy, US Cell & Gene Therapy

US - Gaithersburg - MDFull-time$211k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design and execute the US patient services strategy for AstraZeneca's Cell & Gene Therapy portfolio, defining support models for patients, caregivers, and treatment centers.

Role type

Director, Patient Services Strategy (Strategy & Operations)

Builds

Differentiated patient support solutions and enterprise launch readiness for complex therapy pathways

Domain

Biopharma / Cell & Gene Therapy / Patient Access

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Cross-functional strategy leadership, Portfolio investment planning, Patient journey mapping, Launch readiness execution, Market intelligence, Executive advisory, Matrix leadership, Performance measurement

Preferred skills

Oncology or Rare Disease experience, Treatment center network management, Digital health and CRM platforms, Vendor and agency management

Technologies

CRM platforms, Patient engagement technologies

Responsibilities

Own the US Patient Support strategy and operating model; Develop multiyear investment recommendations and business cases; Map patient and provider journeys to identify access barriers; Direct launch workstreams and integrate roadmaps; Establish cross-functional governance and decision paths; Translate customer insights into global strategy recommendations.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution