Director – Medical Market Lead – Intercon – Neuroscience

Director – Medical Market Lead – Intercon – Neuroscience

Requirements

• MD, PhD, or PharmD
• 10+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience with an emphasis on Global, Regional or Market-based Medical Affairs experience preferred
• Broad knowledge of Neuroscience is preferred
• Market or global launch experience required
• Working knowledge of Research and Drug Development, including RWE, and ability to communicate data in an impactful way
• Expertise in leading through influence & building collaborative networks
• Demonstrated success delivering results in a matrix environment and in a variety of business situations
• Highly organized, analytical, solution-oriented, and resourceful individual possessing excellent communication (written and oral), presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Frequent travel may be required; Expected 30% travel globally

Responsibilities

• Lead the bi-directional communication between WW and Regional Market medical teams, escalating needs and evidence gaps, through appropriate forums and channels.
• Proactively identify and remove respective Market roadblocks by triaging communication between WW functions and respective Market medical teams.
• Provide strategic expertise, guidance, and tailored support to the respective Markets, to ensure effective local execution.
• Foster Market collaborations and sharing the implementation if best practices across geographical boundaries.
• Afford visibility to Market data gaps and evidence needs and provide guidance on impact to Integrated Evidence Plans (IEP) and disease area medical plans.
• Raise opportunities for collaborative studies and innovative platforms aligned with prioritized evidence gaps to WW disease area Medical, Medical Evidence Generation, Scientific Collaborations & Alliances Leads and the Digital Health team.
• Establish strong relationships and networks with WW cross-functional partners such WW Tumor and Assets Leads, WW Medical Communications teams, WW Commercial & Access leads, Field Medical Excellence (FME), Medical Evidence Generation (MEG) and Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) to be a reliable and knowledgeable resource and ensure a seamless interface with respective Markets.
• Partner closely with Disease Area Medical Product Leads (MPLs) to ensure AIMS deliverables are executed across the Markets.
• Develop and evolve dashboards, scorecards, executive reports and Market team resourcing maps in collaboration with Medical Analytics.
• Build and maintain Market Medical Launch Excellence capability complementing other enterprise initiatives to ensure Market launch readiness.
• Lead identifying respective Market launch needs, distilling key risks and opportunities, and escalating them to the WW Medical Launch Readiness Forum.
• Ensure execution against launch playbook by working with respective Markets, WW disease area leads, and other WW partners. This includes oversite of the process and collating launch KPIs.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience with an emphasis on Global, Regional or Market-based Medical Affairs experience preferred
• Broad knowledge of Neuroscience is preferred