This is what you will do:
Daytoday reporting to the Senior Director the Global Medical Director will provide support for strategic planning and leadership for hematology nephrology and transplant indications and expanding pipeline portfolio. Responsible for providing scientific and medical support with an indepth understanding of the medical landscape. Support the development and implementation of global launch and longterm strategies with effective crossfunctional collaboration. Support the Alexion Global Medical Affairs mission to maximize patient outcomes by setting and continuously advancing the evidencebased medical standard of care.
You will be responsible for:
In collaboration with the SD develop and implement global medical TA strategy and plan for GMA activities (prelaunch and post launch as applicable) for the specified therapeutic area by providing medical leadership insight and strategy to TA global medical affairs team across functions and countries globally. Responsible for the following:
- Colead development of the situational assessment and the global product disease strategy plan
- Oversight of the inyear global medical strategy real world evidence generation plan tactical plan and budget for global initiatives
- Providing medical strategic recommendation for late phase pipeline programs and post approval inline life cycle management (LCM)
- Contributing to Phase 3b/ 4 and ESR evidence generation strategy for late phase pipeline and inline TA programs
- Developing and overseeing clinical study design (nonregistration phase IIIb/ IV registries outcomes research etc.) for late phase pipeline and inline TA programs in close collaboration with relevant functions
- Set strategy for externally sponsored research (ESR) and review and ensure alignment with TA strategy of proposals
- Providing clear strategic guidance to scientific communication internal medical training external medical education (CME Symposia medical education) medical info PEVT teams in developing functional plans supporting global medical strategy
- Providing global medical guidance to country medical teams in developing country medical plans aligned with global medical strategy.
- Responsible for the global and country quarterly management review
Serves as the medical expert and resource within ALXN in support of the therapeutic area. Responsible for the following:
- Strategic partner with global program teams for the development of clinical trial protocols governance presentations and program strategy
- Contributing to and lead when appropriate content development and presentation for external medical education programs and other global medical initiatives
- Contributing to and participate in therapeutic training programs for Alexion personnel.
- Medical affairs review of field medical tools internal commercial training material. Pending MLR workstream recommendations
- Contributing to medical affairs review of post approval regulatory responses and annual safety reports
- Contributing to medical affairs review of health economic research projects and reimbursement dossiers
- Medical affairs review of congress abstracts and publications.
Establishes strategic partnerships with medical societies centers of excellence and KOLs in areas of scientific interest and serves as conduit for flow of information both out to the medical community and into the company. Responsible for the following:
- Development and execution of global KOL medical engagement strategy
- Providing TA KOL engagement strategy and guidance to country medical teams in developing country KOL engagement plans
- Establishing and/or enhance partnerships with key academic institutions and develop relationships with global key thought leaders.
- Planning designing and managing global medical advisory boards and gather insight from regional/local medical advisory boards
You will need to have:
- Must have a PhD PharmD or MD level degree or equivalent.
- 14 years experience in medical affairs organization (med info grant processing field MSL team KOL management scientific communications)
- Experience developing and implementing launch strategies in global or regional medical affairs functions
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance for a medical affairs organization
- Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated track record and ability to drive results as an effective a team member and project leader
- Proven ability to manage budget and resources
- Strong business acumen
- Ability to build partnerships crossfunctionally
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing conditions
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Date Posted
15May2025
Closing Date
29May2025Alexion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where every single person can belong because of their uniqueness. The Company will not make decisions about employment training compensation promotion and other terms and conditions of employment based on race color religion creed or lack thereof sex sexual orientation age ancestry national origin ethnicity citizenship status marital status pregnancy (including childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) parental status (including adoption or surrogacy) military status protected veteran status disability medical condition gender identity or expression genetic information mental illness or other characteristics protected by law. Alexion provides reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of candidates and employees. To begin an interactive dialogue with Alexion regarding an accommodation please contact Alexion participates in EVerify.
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