Medical Manager

Lead Medical Manager
Philippines

Shape medical strategy and elevate scientific dialogue that brings life-changing therapies to patients across the Philippines.

Your new role

As Lead Medical Manager youll be the scientific voice of Novo Nordisk in the Philippines bridging cutting-edge research with clinical practice. Youll engage with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals to ensure our therapies reach the patients who need them most while maintaining the highest standards of medical excellence and ethical practice.

Day-to-day your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining deep scientific expertise in our therapy areas and communicating evidence-based medical information to healthcare professionals in line with global and local strategies
• Leading scientific activities and stakeholder engagements that are aligned with medical-marketing strategies and fully compliant with ethical standards and local regulations
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals ensuring Novo Nordisks profile remains prominent in the medical community
• Acting as medical reviewer and certifier of promotional materials in Veeva PromoMats ensuring all content meets rigorous scientific and regulatory standards
• Leading data generation activities publication planning and literature surveillance to identify new insights on product safety and efficacy
• Facilitating new product launches by providing medical guidance and training to internal teams
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including sales marketing and market access to design educational programs and shape brand strategies

Your new department

Youll be joining the Clinical Medical Regulatory & Pharmacovigilance (CMRPV) Department in the Philippines. This team plays a crucial role in driving strategic development and execution providing insights to shape business decisions leading scientific exchanges to support high-quality education and identifying evidence gaps for key stakeholders. The CMRPV Department ensures the success of a growing Novo Nordisk portfolioencompassing both established and pipeline productsand reports directly to the Head of CMRPV.

Your skills & qualifications

Were looking for a Lead Medical Manager who combines clinical expertise with strategic thinking and collaborative leadership. Youll bring with you:

• Licensed physician with minimum 2 years post-licensure clinical experience preferably in relevant therapeutic areas such as diabetes obesity cardiovascular disease and other related endocrine disorders
• Postgraduate medical qualification (desirable)
• Strong scientific acumen with the ability to translate complex medical evidence into clear compelling narratives for diverse audiences
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals treating stakeholders as true partners
• Experience collaborating across functions and driving results in a matrix organization with multiple stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills in English with the ability to facilitate medical education and training
• Commitment to the highest standards of business ethics compliance and patient-centricity in all activities
• Curiosity and willingness to experiment challenge the status quo and continuously seek better ways to serve patients

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this we approach our work with determination constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us youre not just starting a job youre becoming part of a story that spans generations.

The Philippine affiliate

In the Philippines our team has been driving positive impact since 1999 growing to more than 130 purpose-driven individuals committed to defeating serious chronic diseases across the region. Were proud of our legacy ensuring that our work creates lasting change not just for patients but for the communities we serve. As part of our team youll contribute to expanding access to life-changing treatments while being part of a culture that values meaningful impact in everything we do.

Deadline: 25 May 2026 - Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk were not chasing quick fixes were creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years weve been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of whats possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives seek out bold ideas and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together were making healthcare more accessible treating and preventing diseases and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us you become part of something bigger a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.