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• Location: Warsaw, Poland

• Job type: Permanent, full-time
• Flexible working: Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days home office)

Our Team:

The CSE MCO Medical Team at Sanofi is a high-performing team of Medical leaders who are a trusted source of scientific and Medical information and shared insights; effective and innovative strategic partners to our internal and external stakeholders; and dedicated to public health. We represent diverse experiences and backgrounds, which strengthen our team and mirror the healthcare communities we engage.

Main Responsibilities:

The Medical Lead PMED will lead the Medical and scientific (non-promotional) strategy for the CSE MCO portfolio/therapeutic area in close partnership with the other functional franchise leads and in alignment with the overall franchise strategy.

• Strategy

  • Be accountable for the development and execution of the SCE MCO Medical Roadmap, integrated Medical Action Plan and integrated Evidence Generation Plan (iEGP)

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight of projects and activities for the medical team and work in close collaboration with other departments, including Brand Teams, Market Access and Public Affairs

  • Work with various internal stakeholders to align on strategy, including:

    • Field Team to ensure alignment of office-based and field-based activities as part of the CSE MCO Medical Roadmap

    • Satellite Country Medical Managers

    • Global Medical team to ensure alignment of the CSE MCO Medical strategy.

    • Additional cross-functional internal stakeholders to develop strategic imperatives and downstream strategies and tactics to support franchise goals.

  • Maintain portfolio mindset, serving as the primary point of contact for near-term business and development licensing opportunities for the franchise.

  • Provide strategic guidance and insights on complex products and Medical issues

  • Lead and drive the development of advanced Medical and scientific strategies for the portfolio therapeutic area, incorporating franchise-specific details and increased complexity.

  • Participate in the co-creation of the global Medical evidence generation plan and ensure Medical needs are accounted for and addressed

  • Closely collaborate with the evidence generation advisor and cross-functional partners to generate a large and complex evidence portfolio to support products in pre-/peri-launch phases.

  • Cultivate an innovation mindset in supporting evidence generation plans for candidates in early development and providing country-level insights for the long-term portfolio/franchise strategy

• People Leadership

  • Serve as a role Model that embodies Sanofi’s culture.

  • Provide mentorship and guidance for those overseeing the scientific development of advanced educational materials and presentations for use by the Medical team.

• External Stakeholder Engagement

  • Conduct and maintain an in-depth stakeholder engagement plan.

  • Identify and address challenges to optimal patient care through partnership with Systems of Care, Academic Medical Centres, HCPs, and other Professional Societies

  • Provide a high scientific level of expertise within the CSE MCO team; develop and lead collaborations with key experts in the field.

  • Maintain relationships with key professional societies and key experts.

  • Provide guidance on CSE MCO Franchise products and related Medical issues, and seek impactful insights

  • Provide scientific education on disease states, epidemiology, and clinical trials of CSE MCO Franchise products when relevant.

  • Lead external advisory boards focused on CSE MCO products and pipeline.

  • Foster collaborations with key experts in the field, leveraging advanced scientific expertise

• Data Generation

  • Empower the Medical Managers/Advisors team/evidence generation advisor to oversee the design and execution of Sanofi-sponsored studies, including Ph 4 post-marketing and observational studies

  • Coordinate investigator-initiated study (IIS) progress with Evidence Generation Advisor and Country Study Lead

  • Work with R&D and Clinical Development teams to provide Medical input to design integrated evidence generation plans (iEGP) encompassing clinical development (Ph1-3) and post-marketing clinical trials (Ph4)

• Medical Operations

  • Provide Medical guidance to internal Sanofi customers, including the contribution of Medical information and clinical trial data for pharmacovigilance (PV) reports to health authorities

  • Oversee creation of educational materials and presentation for use by the Medical team, develop scientific communication and education initiatives using scientific/Medical expertise, customer insights, and understanding of launch strategy; train and educate internal and external stakeholders

About you:

Education/Experience/Certification:

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate-level education: MD or equivalent Medical degree preferred, PhD or PharmD

• 3+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, ideally with relevant Market Segment experience

• Ability to travel up to 20-30% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Infectious diseases and/or Marker segment/Franchise experience, either from academia/research, and/or preferably from the pharma industry, with relevant customer knowledge

• Strong understanding or ability to learn the MCO’s Healthcare system.

Soft & Technical Skills:

• Strong business acumen to create compelling and effective Medical strategies that serve to benefit patients, HCPs, and other key external stakeholders

• Ability to effectively influence a team

• Ability to understand and effectively communicate clinical studies, both interventional and observational

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, influencing, and networking skills with an ability to work as part of a cross-functional and multicultural team.

• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously; plan, prioritise, and implement actions using a self-dependent and structured working style.

• Ability to effectively engage with key external stakeholders and build long-term partnerships with Medical authorities, hospitals, physicians/specialists, opinion leaders and pharmacists

• Ability to embrace innovation and analyse information and emerging trends, including social, policy and access-related information, and incorporate them into the MCO Medical Plans

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