Vice President, Medical Affairs

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Spain.

📋 Description

• Define and spearhead the vision for Medical Affairs, including the operating model and transformation roadmap.

• Provide timely medical insights to support portfolio selection and assessment of new molecules.

• Create scorecards for therapeutic areas and molecules to provide leadership with decision-oriented perspectives.

• Oversee KOL influence mapping and execute targeted strategies in specific countries.

• Align Medical Affairs initiatives with the priorities of relevant market decision-makers.

• Establish operations for knowledge, competitive intelligence, and medical insights.

• Initiate and manage the Medical Affairs support model for the India SSC.

• Collaborate with leadership from Commercial, MSP, Market Access, Portfolio, Clinical Development, Regulatory, Safety, R&D, and BMT teams.

• Direct the global brand and lifecycle medical strategy while supporting execution at the country level.

• Cultivate and maintain a high-performing Medical Affairs organization.

• Oversee the Medical Affairs budget and resource distribution.

• Define and monitor key performance indicators for transformation.

• Act as an internal and external ambassador for Fresenius Kabi Medical Affairs, upholding ethics, compliance, scientific integrity, and a patient-centered approach.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven strategic leadership in transforming Medical Affairs, evolving operating models, enhancing organizational capabilities, assessing portfolios and assets, preparing for launches, lifecycle strategy, and facilitating cross-functional governance.

• In-depth knowledge of biologics and biosimilars, including understanding competitive dynamics, tender and access issues, and the roles of physicians, pharmacists, procurement stakeholders, and other healthcare decision-makers.

• Extensive expertise in engaging KOLs, generating medical insights, producing evidence, and gathering competitive intelligence.

• Track record of successfully leading medical initiatives that influence clinical practices and stakeholder decision-making, including interactions with physician KOLs, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals.

• Capability to devise scientifically robust and practical solutions for complex clinical, evidence, and business challenges.

• Possession of an MD, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent advanced scientific/medical qualification.

• High proficiency in English; additional language skills are advantageous.

• Strong digital proficiency, including advanced usage of Microsoft Office, digital platforms, real-world and scientific databases, and AI-enabled tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment.