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

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals is seeking a highly motivated and strategic leader for the Director, International Operations position. In this critical role, you will serve as a trusted partner and advisor to the Head of International Operations, driving business excellence, cross-functional alignment, and strategic initiatives across international markets. You will lead efforts to enhance operational efficiency, support market expansion, and oversee key business processes, ensuring the seamless execution of Rhythm’s global strategy.

Responsibilities And Duties

Lead strategic planning efforts, defining objectives, tracking performance metrics, and reporting insights to senior leadership.
Provide advisory insights to leadership, ensuring informed decision-making based on data-driven analysis and business intelligence.
Coordinate patient’s identification activities for both commercial indications and clinical activities across the International region, share best practices across markets, lead cross-country efforts, and develop the appropriate reporting KPIs & tools
Support the management of local alliances, coordinating steering committees, joint meetings, and cross-functional interactions to optimize partnerships and business development jointly with the Director of New Markets & Alliances.
Identify potential risks in international operations and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth execution of business priorities.
Facilitate collaboration between commercial, medical, regulatory, finance, and supply chain teams to streamline operations and enhance international strategy execution.
Manage special projects and strategic initiatives, ensuring timely and successful completion in alignment with corporate objectives.
Continuously evaluate and refine operational strategies based on evolving business needs and market dynamics.

Qualifications And Skills

Master’s degree in Business Administration, Science, or a related field
10+ years’ experience in operations, strategy, consulting, or related roles within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
Strong business acumen with proven expertise in managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects in a global environment.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills, with proficiency in business intelligence tools.
Ability to develop exceptional relationships, influence without authority, and thrive in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment.
Expertise in market expansion, operational frameworks, and alliance management within international markets.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with senior leadership and key stakeholders.
Fluent in English

This role can be based in Amsterdam, Paris, or London.

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

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