Head of Product Security & Investigations

About This Role

Biogen is seeking an experienced leader to serve as the Head of Product Security & Investigations, responsible for protecting the integrity and resiliency of Biogen’s products and global supply chain. This role sits within Global Security and works through partnership, collaboration, and subject‑matter expertise to support business functions and safeguard Biogen’s product portfolio worldwide. This is a hybrid role to be based at our headquarters in Cambridge, MA.

• Lead the Global Product Security & Investigations function, including strategy development, governance, and global investigative operations.
• Conduct and direct complex investigations into product diversion, counterfeiting, theft, tampering, and illicit distribution networks.
• Serve as Biogen’s primary liaison to FDA OCI, DEA, U.S. Customs, and other U.S. and international enforcement partners.
• Provide regulatory reporting guidance and ensure accurate, timely submissions in partnership with Legal, Compliance, and Regulatory Affairs.
• Develop and enhance product and supply chain resiliency programs, including risk assessments, early‑warning indicators, and mitigation strategies across global distribution pathways.
• Partner closely with Supply Chain, Quality, Legal, Commercial, and IT teams to ensure product integrity throughout the lifecycle.
• Represent Global Security as a trusted advisor and subject‑matter expert in product security, investigations, and regulatory engagement.

You are a decisive leader with a deep understanding of international law and regulatory compliance. Your expertise in navigating complex investigations with regulatory bodies is unparalleled. You thrive under pressure, demonstrating integrity and ethical conduct in all situations. You possess the ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Your strategic mindset and attention to detail ensure that you can manage intricate cross‑border investigations with precision.

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 12 years of pharmaceutical/biotech product security, investigations, or regulatory enforcement experience.
• Prior FDA OCI, DEA Diversion/Compliance, or comparable federal regulatory investigative experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across functions and influence through expertise and professional credibility.

• Corporate experience in product security, supply chain security, or resiliency leadership.
• Knowledge of serialization, global traceability systems, and anti‑counterfeiting technologies.
• Experience partnering with international Customs and enforcement agencies.

Management

Base salary range: $180,000 - $248,000. Regular employees are eligible for short‑term and long‑term incentives, including cash bonus and equity opportunities. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, fitness and wellness programs, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays, personal significance days, sick time, maternity and parental leave, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, and employee resource group participation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E‑Verify Employer in the United States.