Sr. Manager, Culture & Inclusion

Biogen•Cambridge, MA

5d•$129,000 - $172,500

About The Position

The Sr. Manager, Culture & Inclusion plays a critical role in shaping and activating a strong, inclusive culture across our global organization. Reporting to the Head of Culture & Inclusion within Human Resources, you will blend strategic thinking and visioning with hands-on execution, ensuring that culture and inclusion priorities are translated into impactful, well-managed initiatives worldwide. You will operate effectively across cultures, influence in a matrixed organization, and bring structure and clarity to complex, multi-stakeholder work. Your efforts will help establish the operating rhythms, communications infrastructure, and execution discipline needed to scale culture and inclusion efforts globally. By ensuring that culture and inclusion are not abstract concepts but well-executed, globally relevant practices, you’ll shape how work gets done every single day, operating at the intersection of strategy, operations, and influence to create meaningful experiences for both leaders and employees.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in culture, inclusion, HR, organizational effectiveness, communications, or related fields.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Demonstrated ability to both think strategically and execute with rigor.
Strong cross-cultural awareness and experience working across regions and time zones.
Proven success influencing in matrixed organizations without direct authority.
Excellent project management and communications planning skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences, including senior leaders.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a global environment.
Familiarity with culture measurement tools, engagement surveys, or change management methodologies.
Experience supporting employee-led communities or enterprise-wide initiatives.

Responsibilities

Partner with the Head of Culture & Inclusion to shape global culture and inclusion strategy.
Drive innovative ideas and insights that advance organizational culture and belonging.
Translate enterprise and HR priorities into actionable culture and inclusion initiatives to drive business results.
Collaborate with the Culture & Inclusion team, other HR colleagues and Business Leaders to proactively address culture & inclusion issues and mitigate risks.
Lead the design and execution of global culture and inclusion initiatives from concept through delivery.
Develop clear roadmaps, timelines, and success measures to ensure high-quality execution.
Balance global consistency with local relevance across regions.
Establish operational cadences to support planning, governance, and delivery of culture and inclusion work.
Create templates, toolkits, and frameworks that enable consistent execution at scale.
Manage dependencies, risks, and trade-offs across multiple initiatives.
Develop executive-ready materials, all-employee messaging, and briefing documents in partnership with HR communications.
Plan and coordinate communications for culture and inclusion initiatives across diverse audiences.
Build strong relationships with HR partners, regional leaders, and cross-functional stakeholders globally.
Define and track metrics to assess the effectiveness of culture and inclusion initiatives.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
80 hours of sick time per calendar year
Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
Employee Resource Groups participation