Associate Director, Structured Benefit-Risk Assessment Lead

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Were looking for an experiencedSBRA Leadto drive structured benefit-risk assessments across BMSs portfolio from early clinical development through to post-marketing. Reporting to the Head of SBRA within Safety Evidence & Sciences youll be the go-to expert for benefit-risk methodology leading cross-functional teams and shaping company-wide positions on the benefit-risk profiles of our medicines.

This role sits at the heart of cross-functional collaboration working closely withmedical safety assessment clinical development global regulatory epidemiology and beyond to deliver robust well-evidenced benefit-risk positions.

Directly reporting to: Head of Structured Benefit-Risk Assessment

What Youll Do

Product Scientific Leadership

• Leadend-to-end benefit-risk assessments across all therapeutic areas from early clinical development through late-stage and post-marketing
• Guide steer and mentorcross-functional Benefit-Risk Project Teams (BRPTs) in the application of structured benefit-risk assessment frameworks value trees effects tables and other relevant tools
• Ownthe development of the Core SBRA document and facilitate effective communication and collaboration among internal stakeholders to achieve consensus on the benefit-risk profile of BMS medicines
• Drive strategic discussionson the use of qualitative and/or quantitative methods for benefit-risk assessment
• Champion the patient voiceby providing guidance on the incorporation of patient preference studies and patient-focused drug development into the assessment process
• Serve as subject matter expertfor the BRPT and wider functions on SBRA content methodology tools and processes
• Continuously improvestandard benefit-risk tools and frameworks in line with evolving best practices

Strategic Planning & Oversight

• Support the Head of SBRAin defining and executing the strategic vision for the benefit-risk assessment function aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements
• Monitor the regulatory landscapeto ensure compliance and adoption of best practices keeping up to date with guidance from regulatory agencies and key industry organizations
• Develop and maintainprocedural documents and internal training materials related to benefit-risk assessment processes
• Build and maintainrelationships with internal partners and external thought leaders in the benefit-risk field
• Communicate and innovate develop novel ways to present benefit-risk information author publications and represent BMS at internal and external meetings and conferences

What Youll Bring

Qualifications

• BS/BA required; advanced degree strongly preferred (MSc PhD PharmD or equivalent)
• 10 yearsof relevant pharmaceutical clinical academic or healthcare industry experience with significant expertise inglobal pharmacovigilance safety risk management and benefit-risk assessment
• Strong knowledge ofglobal regulatory frameworksand processes for pharmacovigilance and benefit-risk management
• Proven track record of delivering against complex programmes within ahighly matrixed organization

Skills & Abilities

• Exemplary leadership skills with a proven ability to foster partnerships both within and across organizational boundaries
• Strong analytical mindset with creative problem-solving abilities including in challenging and ambiguous situations
• Exceptional listening communication and stakeholder management skills
• Skilled at managing multiple priorities adapting to shifting demands and operating effectively under uncertainty
• Ability to handle conflict constructively read situations quickly and find common ground to drive resolution

Up to 510% travel required

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