BBS Operations Director, France

Company Overview
Rhythm is a global, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the lives of patients and their families living with rare neuroendocrine diseases. We develop medicines for previously untreatable or undertreated diseases and provide meaningful support for healthcare providers and patients and their families. We recognize the courage it takes for patients and their caregivers to begin their journey of advocacy to find the answers they need. Their courage inspires us to challenge convention, ask bold questions and seek answers for them. Every day, we strive for excellence through our willingness to adapt, learn, and our tenacity to overcome barriers, together.
Opportunity Overview
The BBS Country Operations Lead is responsible for developing the Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) community, including improving early diagnosis and establishing a strong care pathway, according to the compliance law. He/she will be responsible for building peer to peer relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and other stakeholders, working in closed collaboration with the commercial and medical team.
Responsibilities and Duties

• Understand and describe the diagnostic and care pathway for patients with BBS.
• Improve and accelerate the diagnosis of patients with BBS by implementing high-risk population screening and other projects.
• Reduce time to treatment for patients with BBS.
• Develop and monitor KPIs to assess progress in diagnosis and time to treatment.
• Advance the understanding of BBS epidemiology
• Foster collaboration with stakeholders across countries and the region to share knowledge and best practices.

Qualifications and Skills

• Postgraduate degree in a pharmaceutical, scientific, medical, or marketing/business administration field
• Experience of 5 years or more in a sales or marketing or medical affairs role in Specialty Care or Rare Diseases
• Demonstrate superior communication skills
• Track record of success in strategic planning and execution
• Strong organizational and planning skills with an attention to detail
• Excellent communication and presentation skills - fluency in both local market language and spoken and written English
• In depth knowledge of specific regional/local healthcare systems, the evolving medical sector, reimbursement frameworks and industry trends.
• Accountability and personal responsibility in regulatory compliance
• Fluency in English

More about Rhythm
We are a dynamic and growing global team spanning more than a dozen countries. At Rhythm we are dedicated to transforming the lives of patients living with rare neuroendocrine diseases by rapidly advancing care and precision medicines that address the root cause.  Our team is passionate about expanding access to reach more patients and developing novel therapies for other rare neuroendocrine diseases, including congenital hyperinsulinism.
At Rhythm our core values are:

• We are committed to advancing scientific understanding to improve patients’ lives
• We are inspired to tackle tough challenges and have the courage to ask bold questions
• We are eager to learn and adapt