Thought Leader Liaison - UPLIZNA - NorthEast (Rare Disease)

Amgen seeks a senior manager to serve as a thought leader liaison for its IgG4-RD therapeutic program in the Northeast region. This customer-facing role focuses on building relationships with key opinion leaders, executing peer-to-peer strategies, and coordinating cross-functional initiatives to support the Neuroimmunology Business Unit's commercial objectives.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with thought leaders and key opinion leaders for current and future commercial activities
• Create and execute local peer-to-peer strategies aligned with national and regional marketing and sales plans
• Liaise between sales, marketing, medical affairs, and advocacy teams to address customer needs and ensure cohesive engagement
• Capture and synthesize thought leader insights to inform brand strategy and competitive positioning
• Coordinate thought leader involvement at national, regional, and state conference events and speaker programs

Requirements

• Doctorate degree with 2+ years marketing or sales experience, or equivalent education/experience combination
• Customer-facing pharmaceutical or biotech industry experience in field sales, product marketing, or clinical roles
• Experience in rheumatology and/or gastroenterology therapeutic areas strongly preferred
• Demonstrated KOL leadership or thought leader engagement experience
• Exceptional ability to lead cross-functional teams and consolidate complex information for diverse audiences
• Willingness to travel up to 80% including weekend conferences and overnight programs