The role also serves as a Takeda operations Subject Matter Expert (SME), working cross-functionally with members within Patient Access, Marketing, Legal, Compliance, Sales leadership, Sales Operations, Training, Medical and Scientific Affairs and Regulatory, along with relevant external customers and stakeholders. Accountabilities: Lead and manage a group of vendors that provide services to Takeda U.S. Patient Services in support of our FTP patients, with full accountability for program operations, budget management, associated projects, external and internal relationships, contracting, and invoicing.