Here it Means More: At Alexion/AstraZeneca More because of our deeper connection to patients. More because of the way we work, tackling complex healthcare systems with an entrepreneurial spirit, grit, and determination to reach the most under-served. More because of the impact we can make with a highly unique pipeline and exceptional expertise. But most of all, more because of our patients, their journey and their hope. That is what brings us closer to every individual, closer to our work, and closer together as a team. This is What You Will Do: The Regional Sales Director, US Neurology will be responsible for maximizing revenue by driving sales activity and providing leadership to the Neurology Regional Account Manager field force of 7-8 Specialists in your regional area. This individual will oversee implementation of the Alexion sales/marketing disease, diagnostic and branded education awareness programs. Maintain effective communication and relationships with key external and internal customers. The RSD will report to the Senior Director, Area Sales Lead, Neurology, East and will be part of the US Neurology Business Unit. This role is fleet eligible. The territory geography is: Georgia, Charleston, SC only, Jacksonville, FL, Tallahassee, FL down to Orlando, FL You will be responsible for: Set the commercial direction for a high-impact South-East region, translating national Neurology strategy into focused execution that meets or exceeds ambitious sales objectives. Lead, coach, and elevate a team of 7–8 Regional Account Managers, creating the clarity, accountability, and development experiences that enable strong performers to deliver at their best. Turn deep knowledge of rare-disease markets, local health systems, practice structures, and key influencers into differentiated regional priorities and actionable market insight for senior commercial leaders. Use performance analytics, customer insights, and business judgment to identify growth opportunities, anticipate barriers, and deploy people and resources where they can create the greatest impact. Partner with Regional Account Managers to build locally relevant business plans and customer strategies that advance disease, diagnostic, and branded education in a compliant and ethical manner. Shape a high-performing regional culture by attracting exceptional talent, retaining critical capabilities, strengthening succession pipelines, and accelerating the growth of current and future leaders. Maintain a visible field presence through purposeful customer visits and business reviews, providing timely coaching that strengthens both commercial performance and individual career development. Build trusted relationships with physicians, thought leaders, and priority health-system stakeholders to deepen understanding of unmet needs and improve the customer experience. Guide the team in opening new accounts, expanding existing partnerships, and navigating complex access and stakeholder environments across the region. Set a high bar for clinical acumen, business acumen, customer engagement, and execution so every interaction reflects Alexion’s commitment to patients with rare diseases. Create strong operating connections across Sales, Marketing, Medical, Market Access, Operations, and other partners to turn enterprise strategy into coordinated regional action. Design and lead high-value Plan of Action meetings that sharpen strategic choices, strengthen team capability, and sustain execution momentum. Bring a field-led perspective to the Neurology therapeutic area and influence US brand strategy by translating regional insights into enterprise opportunities. Engage directly with the VP/Business Unit Lead and senior leadership through regular business reviews focused on growth, organizational health, talent, and delivery against corporate objectives. Model enterprise leadership and uncompromising integrity, ensuring all decisions and activities comply with applicable laws, internal policies, and the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct. You will need to have: Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, business, marketing, or a related discipline. A sustained record of building leadership capability, developing talent, managing performance, and creating teams that consistently deliver. At least 10 years of progressive experience in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, or an equivalent healthcare environment. Leadership experience with manager-level talent and above, with the ability to lead through other leaders and deliver results across a complex region. Specialty commercial experience engaging neurologists, neuro-immunologists, or other highly specialized customers; orphan-drug sales or launch experience is strongly valued. Demonstrated success scaling or significantly expanding sales teams while protecting culture, performance standards, and customer continuity. Broad commercial perspective gained through partnership with, or experience in, functions such as Marketing, Sales Operations, Medical, National or Corporate Accounts, Managed Markets, and Hospital Markets. Experience leading through the complexity, pace, and cross-functional demands of a biopharmaceutical launch. A valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company requirements. Residence within close proximity to the South East region and the flexibility to travel regularly, including frequent overnight and occasional weekend travel. The duties of this role are generally conducted in a field environment. As is typical of a field-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation, to travel by public transportation, automobile, train, or plane; work comfortably in a clinical setting; use a computer; communicate by phone, video, and electronic messaging; solve problems; engage in complex and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; and maintain general availability during standard business hours. We would prefer for you to have: Advanced or master’s degree. Bio/pharmaceutical leadership experience in Neurology and/or Ophthalmology, particularly in markets with complex diagnostic and referral pathways. Rare-disease commercial leadership experience, including buy-and-bill, hospital, health-system, access, or similarly complex account environments. Pay Transparency/ On-Site Office policy The annual base pay for this position ranges from $195,000 - $230,678 USD Annual. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Date Posted 16-Oct-2026 Closing Date Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form. For over three decades, patients and their caregivers have been at the center of everything we do. Every day, we are inspired to follow the science and think differently to create better outcomes for them and their families. Our mission is driven by understanding who they are as unique individuals, not solely defined by their diseases. We’re a leading rare disease company with a diversified projects. Our pioneering legacy in rare diseases is rooted in being the first to translate the complex biology of the complement system into transformative medicines over the past three decades. Today, we continue to push the boundaries of science and deepen our understanding of rare diseases with patient-centricity at the core. This knowledge allows us to innovate and evolve into new areas where needs are unmet and provide an opportunity to help people fully live their best lives.

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