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As the Director, Commercial Lead, EMEA for assigned Gene Therapy products, you are the primary EMEA point of contact and accountable for translating global strategy into successful regional and local launch execution. You will lead cross-functional launch planning, country readiness, commercial execution, and launch performance across EMEA markets. Working closely with Global, regional, and country stakeholders, you will ensure launch readiness, patient access, operational excellence, and commercial success throughout the product lifecycle.
This role requires a deep understanding of the complexities involved in launching gene therapies, including regulatory, supply chain, and access challenges unique to these modalities.
Flex: This role will typically require onsite work 2-3 days each week, or more depending on business needs. In many locations, the business will set certain days each week that Flex employees are required to be onsite.
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“Ultragenyx was founded to advance innovative medicines for rare and ultrarare diseases that have never been treated before. We are delivering transformative therapies across multiple indications, and we have one of the most robust and diverse clinical pipelines in rare disease. Our focus is on doing the right things for patients both during development and commercialization to deliver on the promise of these therapies in a way that's meaningful for rare disease communities.”
Emil D. Kakkis, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer and President
We have an inclusive culture of value and respect.
Ultragenyx brings novel products to those living with rare and ultrarare diseases with a focus on debilitating genetic diseases. Founded in 2010, we have rapidly built a diverse portfolio of approved therapies and products aimed at diseases with a high unmet medical need for which many have no approved therapies. It takes courage, care, talent, and dedication to make a meaningful impact for those living with rare diseases, their families and the rare disease community.
We put our people first, so they can take care of the rare disease community.
We purposefully cultivate and nurture a dynamic, supportive work environment where we encourage every team member to share their new ideas and help us unlock more possibilities. Our team is made up of exceptional and diverse people with a strong passion and commitment to helping those living with rare diseases. By embracing generosity, curiosity, inclusion, and humility we are constantly learning together—fostering an environment that supports profound growth and fulfillment.
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