About This Role:
As the Enterprise Risk Management AD, you will play a pivotal role in driving the company's risk management strategy and ensuring our organization is equipped to navigate a dynamic and highly regulated biotech environment. Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Risk Management, you will foster a risk-aware culture and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor risks across financial, operational, strategic, compliance, and reputational domains. Your contributions will strengthen the company's resilience, safeguard its assets, and support regulatory compliance. By leveraging your expertise, you will develop and refine tools, frameworks, and processes that elevate our enterprise risk management practices. This role also includes responsibilities in maintaining the corporate risk register, business continuity planning, and crisis management-all vital components of ensuring Biogen's long-term success.

What You'll Do:

• Lead cross-functional risk identification efforts across all risk categories, gathering insights from stakeholders at various levels of the organization.
• Facilitate risk assessment workshops, scenario analyses, and working groups to inform decision-making.
• Develop and mature risk communication tools, including risk registers and scoring matrices, to evaluate the impact and likelihood of risks.
• Collaborate with compliance and internal audit teams to ensure alignment of ERM deliverables with broader risk-related audits and assessments.
• Partner with business units to identify risk controls, assess their effectiveness, and recommend innovative mitigation strategies.
• Draft narrative risk reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management and the board of directors.
• Design and lead business continuity and crisis management simulations to enhance organizational resilience.
• Provide facilitation support during unforeseen enterprise crisis events, ensuring effective response coordination.
• Monitor external landscape trends, industry shifts, and regulatory changes that could impact the company's risk profile.
• Maintain and continuously improve enterprise risk governance principles, policies, and procedures in alignment with industry standards.

Who You Are:
You are a strategic thinker with a strong background in biotechnology or pharmaceuticals and a deep understanding of risk management practices. You thrive in dynamic environments and bring a proactive mindset to identifying risks and crafting innovative solutions. Your collaborative approach allows you to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, and your analytical skills enable you to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights. You are detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, making you well-prepared to manage competing priorities in a rapidly changing industry.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in STEM, finance, business administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical business operations.
• At least 5 years of experience in program management or risk management within the pharmaceutical industry or a highly regulated sector.
• Proven ability to develop and implement enterprise programs, frameworks, and policies.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in risk assessment methodologies and tools.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Proficiency in data analysis software and risk management tools.
• Deep understanding of global pharmaceutical regulations and compliance standards.
• Exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking.

Preferred Skills:

• Advanced degrees and certifications (e.g., MBA).
• Experience designing and facilitating business continuity and crisis management simulations.
• Familiarity with industry benchmarking and landscape monitoring practices.

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