Global Medical Director, Riliprubart

Role Summary

Global Medical Director for riliprubart leads the medical strategy across the product value chain within Specialty Care Medical Affairs. The role coordinates medical evidence generation, studies, and scientific engagement, serving as a global medical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. It partners with cross-functional teams including R&D, regulatory, market access and external affairs to develop and launch first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutic solutions that address unmet needs, while ensuring scientific integrity and prudent budget management.

Responsibilities

• Co-develop, plan and lead the execution of the medical strategy for riliprubart across the product value chain.
• Co-create the IEGP strategy with Medical Evidence Generation Lead and other evidence generation-related functions: Clinical Study Unit (CSU), Real World Evidence (RWE), Health Economics Outcomes Research (HEVA), Medical Operations and Effectiveness (MO&E) and country teams.
• Lead the execution of assigned medical affairs studies. Provide input in design, monitoring, analysis, and communication of the assigned studies. Serve as a global medical point of contact for such studies for internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversee insight generation plan and input to the assigned assets overall medical strategy.
• Provide strategic input to Scientific Communications team to plan and execute evidence dissemination and medical education plans.
• Build trust with Global external stakeholders to advance their understanding of the therapeutic area and evolve the treatment landscapes for CIDP and riliprubart.
• Oversee the design of medical programs/initiatives to drive the therapeutic value of riliprubart and address unmet medical needs (i.e., MAPs, PSP, Diagnostic support programs, CSRs, etc)
• Oversee the adherence to allocated budgets, plan and execute activities aligned with strategy and smart execution principles to assure prioritization and cross-functional alignment.
• Accountable for medical affairs review and scientific integrity of internal and external medical materials.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Deep expertise in Neurology & Neuromuscular Diseases.
• Required: Minimum of 4 years’ experience in relevant Medical Affairs.
• Preferred: Demonstrated industry experience working in strategic roles from medical affairs or clinical development related areas including scientific KOL engagement, evidence generation and scientific communication at Global and Key Market level.
• Broad drug development experience with robust knowledge of regulatory, market access and reimbursement.
• Preferred: Demonstrated experience in managing clinical trials in a pharmaceutical environment is strongly desired.
• Preferred: Demonstrated specialty care product launch experience at a country level.
• Significant line and matrix management experience, including strong transversal collaboration with key functions such as Research, Clinical Development, Commercial, Health Economics, Value and Access and Product Management functions.

Skills

• Languages: Fluent in English

Education

• Doctorate in relevant scientific discipline or Pharmacy – Medical Degree preferred