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Sanofi · 9 hours ago

Associate Director, Marketing Project Lead

Sanofi is an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives. The Associate Director, Marketing Project Lead – Autoimmune Type 1 Diabetes plays a critical role in driving the execution of the US Autoimmune T1D marketing strategy, leading cross-functional integration and ensuring timely delivery against strategic priorities.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Leads cross-functional workstreams, milestone execution, and governance processes across the Autoimmune T1D franchise
Acts as a central point of integration, driving clarity, accountability, and momentum across teams
Enables efficient execution by leveraging marketing teams and GTMC partners while maintaining focus on strategic alignment and integration
Supports bottom-up budget planning, prioritization of key investments, and preparation of financial and resourcing views for marketing and senior leadership
Identifies risks, trade-offs, and deviations that may impact delivery of strategic objectives
Lead operational execution of the integrated US Autoimmune T1D marketing plan, ensuring cross-functional alignment and on-time delivery
Drive alignment and synergies across marketing teams (HCP, Consumer, Site of Care, and Regional Marketing)
Coordinate execution across Marketing, Medical, Regulatory, Commercial, PA&PA, Market Access, and other partners
Own integrated timelines, milestone tracking, dependency management, and critical path execution
Partner with marketing leadership to refine and operationalize the US marketing plan in line with franchise objectives
Define KPIs and success metrics; monitor performance and recommend corrective actions
Develop executive-ready dashboards, updates, and presentations highlighting progress, risks, and decision points
Own the marketing operating cadence to ensure focus, accountability, and execution discipline
Develop and manage meeting agendas aligned to the franchise milestone map and launch priorities
Curate high-quality inputs to ensure meetings are decision-oriented and outcomes-focused
Identify and proactively manage interdependencies across functions
Flag risks, escalate issues, and drive resolution with clear actions and owners
Continuously optimize ways of working to enhance cross-functional effectiveness
Support the Head of Marketing in shaping content for senior leadership and governance forums
Identify priority topics, risks, and opportunities requiring executive-level attention
Synthesize insights, data, and performance metrics into clear, concise executive materials
Prepare briefings, reports, and presentations tailored to senior leadership audiences
Incorporate feedback to refine messaging and support informed decision-making
Design and manage governance processes that enable speed, clarity, and compliance
Establish frameworks defining roles, responsibilities, and decision rights
Coordinate governance forums, agendas, and follow-ups
Track decisions, actions, and progress against strategic initiatives
Enable clear, consistent communication on launch readiness and execution
Support development of launch communication approaches for senior leaders and key stakeholders
Consolidate updates on milestones, progress, risks, and mitigation plans
Ensure messaging is aligned, timely, and tailored to the audience
Act as a connector between marketing leadership and cross-functional stakeholders

Qualification

Marketing StrategyCross-Functional LeadershipProject ManagementFinancial AcumenAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic ThinkingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, PhD, PharmD, MD) preferred
5+ years of progressive pharmaceutical or biotechnology marketing experience with increasing responsibility
Proven experience supporting or leading local marketing initiatives, including regulatory review and approval processes
Strong scientific and commercial acumen with demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across functions
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex business challenges, develop strategic solutions, execute tactically, and measure impact

Preferred

Biologics launch experience
Experience in diabetes, immunology, oncology, or rare diseases

Benefits

High-quality healthcare
Prevention and wellness programs
At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave

Company

Sanofi is a global biopharma company focused on prescription drugs, vaccines, and treatments for chronic, rare, and infectious diseases.

H1B Sponsorship

Sanofi has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (101)
2024 (68)
2023 (59)
2022 (78)
2021 (38)
2020 (38)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.97B
Key Investors
Blackstone Life SciencesEvotec
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.74B
2025-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.59B

Leadership Team

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Paul Hudson
Chief Executive Officer
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Francois-Xavier Roger
Chief Financial Officer
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