Location: This is a remote-based role that requires flexibility and willingness to travel within a specified region and for company-related purposes as needed.
The Opportunity
Praxis Precision Medicines is entering a pivotal moment as we prepare for commercialization, and how we build and scale capability across the organization will directly impact our success. We are seeking a high-impact Regional Business Director to lead field execution and drive commercial performance across a defined geography. This leader will be responsible for managing and developing a team of field professionals while ensuring alignment with enterprise commercial strategy.
Working closely with cross-functional partners, you will play a critical role in delivering successful product launches, driving customer engagement, and building a high-performing regional organization.
What You’ll Do
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of field sales professionals to achieve and exceed commercial objectives.
- Drive execution of a unified commercial strategy across the region in alignment with enterprise priorities.
- Partner with Commercial, Medical Affairs, Patient Services, and Market Access to deliver coordinated customer engagement.
- Support field readiness and execution across pre-launch, launch, and post-launch phases.
- Ensure teams are equipped with the capabilities, tools, and behaviors required for successful product launches.
- Drive performance through clear goal setting, KPI tracking, and ongoing coaching.
- Provide insights from the field to inform strategy and improve execution.
- Build a strong, accountable, and high-performance team culture.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and company policies.
What You Bring
- 5+ years of sales and/or strategic account management leadership within rare disease, CNS, or specialty pharmaceutical environments.
- Demonstrated direct people management experience.
- Recent national and regional awards recognizing top performance.
- Evidence of consistent overachievement against commercial targets.
- Proven CNS or specialty product launch experience, including participation in a full commercial launch cycle from pre-launch through post-launch execution.
- Experience operating in agile, fast-moving organizations; biotech or emerging pharma preferred.
- Ability to perform effectively in high-expectation, scaling environments.
Compensation & Benefits
At Praxis, we believe that taking care of our people (and their people) is important, so we provide a world class benefits package to help you thrive. This includes 99% of the premium paid for medical, dental and vision plans. We also provide company-paid life insurance, AD&D, disability benefits, and voluntary plans to personalize your coverage. Thinking about the future? We match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% on eligible 401(k) contributions and sweeten the deal with long-term stock incentives and ESPP. We provide a discretionary quarterly bonus, an extremely flexible wellness benefit, generous PTO, paid holidays and company-wide shutdowns. Not to mention, you'll also be joining a phenomenal crew of colleagues who are smart, engaged and inspiring. We aim high, collaborate hard, and produce results. Let’s achieve the impossible together!
To round out our world-class total rewards package, we provide annualized base salary compensation in the range listed below. This range reflects the base salary the Company reasonably expects to pay for the position at the time of posting. Placement within the range will be based on job-related factors, including experience, qualifications, scope of responsibilities, and demonstrated track record of delivering results in similar roles.
Company Overview
Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance. At Praxis we share a common vision of reshaping the human condition into a more freeing and fulfilled existence by developing high impact medicines for patients and families affected by and living with complex brain disorders. Our core Values of Trust, Ownership, Curiosity and Results are foundational to every aspect of our business and are exemplified by each and every one of our team members.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Guided by our core values, at Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. we continue to DARE FOR MORE® to advance, promote, and champion diversity, equity, and inclusion by encouraging individuals to bring their authentic selves and perspectives to work each day. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetics, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Skills Required
- 5+ years of sales and/or strategic account management leadership experience
- Direct people management experience
- Awards recognizing top performance
- Track record of consistent overachievement against commercial targets
- CNS or specialty product launch experience
- Experience in biotech or emerging pharma
- Ability to operate in high-expectation environments
What We Do
Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance. Praxis is applying insights into the genetic mutations that drive excitation-inhibition imbalance in diseases to select biological targets for rare and more prevalent neurological disorders. We share a common vision of reshaping the human condition into a more freeing and fulfilled existence by developing high impact medicines for patients and families affected by and living with complex brain disorders. Praxis is applying genetic insights to the discovery and development of therapies for rare and more prevalent neurological disorders through our proprietary small molecule platform, Cerebrum™, and antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) platform, Solidus™, using our understanding of shared biological targets and circuits in the brain.
