Global Director Jobs in Massachusetts

Global Director jobs in Massachusetts are actively in demand, concentrated in life sciences, financial services, higher education, and technology, with openings from emerging leadership roles through senior executive positions. Boston, Cambridge, and Worcester are the primary hiring hubs, anchored by employers such as Fidelity Investments, Biogen, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The most sought-after specializations include global operations leadership, international business development, and cross-border supply chain strategy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles104+
Top employerTakeda Pharmaceuticals
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring18
Work type62% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Galderma
Director, Head of Global Nemluvio Regulatory Strategy
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Galderma
New 7h ago
Director, Head of Global Nemluvio Regulatory Strategy
Galderma
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$200k - $265k/yr
5,001-10,000

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Boston University
Director, Health, Safety & Security Global Partnerships and Support
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Boston University
New 16h ago
Director, Health, Safety & Security Global Partnerships and Support
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
Master's degree
10,000+

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Siemens Healthineers
Director, Global Commercial Systems Training & Onboarding
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Siemens Healthineers
New 21h ago
Director, Global Commercial Systems Training & Onboarding
Siemens Healthineers
Walpole, Massachusetts
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
$128k - $177k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business administration
10,000+

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SCIEX
Sr Director, HRBP Global Commercial
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SCIEX
Added 1d ago
Sr Director, HRBP Global Commercial
SCIEX
Marlborough, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Marketing
Product Marketing
$230k - $280k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

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Stoke Therapeutics
Director, Global Regulatory Affairs
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Stoke Therapeutics
Added 1d ago
Director, Global Regulatory Affairs
Stoke Therapeutics
Bedford, Massachusetts
Business Development
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
$248k - $280k/yr
Hybrid
Master of Science

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Global Director Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Waltham
8 jobs
Billerica
7 jobs
Marlborough
5 jobs
Woburn
2 jobs
Bedford
2 jobs
Medford
2 jobs
Milford
2 jobs

Global Director Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Takeda Pharmaceuticals
    Takeda Pharmaceuticals18
  • Merck KGaA
    Merck KGaA10
  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals
    Vertex Pharmaceuticals6
  • Biogen
    Biogen4
  • SCIEX
    SCIEX3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Science & Research
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Investment & Asset Management

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in global director jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's degree required, with a master's or MBA strongly preferred by Massachusetts employers
  • Ten or more years of progressive leadership experience in international business or global operations
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams across multiple countries and time zones
  • Experience building or scaling global partnerships, distribution networks, or market entry strategies
  • Proficiency in international regulatory compliance, export controls, or global trade frameworks
  • Fluency in a second language is a valued differentiator at many Massachusetts life sciences and technology firms

Global Director Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a global director in Massachusetts?

The path to a global director role in Massachusetts typically begins with a bachelor's degree in international business, management, or a related field, followed by an MBA from one of the state's strong programs such as those at Harvard, MIT Sloan, or Northeastern. There is no state-issued license for this role, but employers in Massachusetts's life sciences and financial sectors consistently require deep international operations experience and a record of leading geographically distributed teams.

How much do global directors make in Massachusetts?

Global directors in Massachusetts earn a median of about $127,220 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $60,700 for the lowest 10% to over $314,780 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire global directors in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring global directors in Massachusetts right now include Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Merck KGaA, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of global pharmaceutical, asset management, and defense technology firms means openings appear regularly across a range of industries beyond just technology.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most global director jobs?

Boston, Cambridge, and Waltham have the most global director openings in Massachusetts. Boston and Cambridge dominate because of their dense concentration of global headquarters, research institutions, and financial firms, while Worcester draws openings from its growing biotech corridor and regional manufacturing operations with international footprints.

Are there remote global director jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 77% of global director openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the desk-based and strategic nature of the role. The functions most commonly offered as remote or hybrid include global strategy, international business development, and cross-border partnerships, though roles requiring frequent on-site executive presence tend to remain largely in-office.

How can I get hired as a global director in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through international program management, regional director, or global business analyst roles at established Massachusetts employers such as Raytheon Technologies, State Street, or a mid-size life sciences company. Building experience in international compliance, export operations, or global account management within these firms creates a direct line to a director-level role. Earning an MBA from a Massachusetts institution and developing fluency in a second language both strengthen a candidate's profile considerably.

Where can I find and apply to global director jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to global director jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings across industries. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employer through the listing.

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