Vice President, Therapeutic Strategy Leader – Onc/Hem

📋 Description

• Direct the global therapeutic strategy for Oncology/Hematology in alignment with Fortrea’s vision and commercial goals.

• Participate in enterprise-wide strategy formulation, business planning, and the development of medical, safety, and therapeutic policies.

• Act as Executive Sponsor for process excellence and ongoing improvement initiatives within Medical & Scientific functions.

• Supervise the delivery of the MedSci project portfolio, ensuring adherence to quality, compliance, and governance standards.

• Propel business development efforts to foster growth in various therapeutic areas and services.

• Cultivate and sustain senior-level relationships with clients, investigators, key opinion leaders, and strategic partners.

• Identify and implement opportunities for integrated development across business units (e.g., biomarkers, biosimilars, advanced therapies, health economics).

• Represent Fortrea in external settings through publications, industry presentations, and participation in scientific forums.

• Collaborate with Business Development and Marketing to refine technical strategy, enhance capabilities, and uncover new opportunities.

• Lead the development and expansion of networks involving KOLs, investigators, and consultants.

• Contribute to proposals, bid defenses, and client strategies; guarantee high-quality medical/scientific input across all opportunities.

• Provide clinical and scientific leadership during due diligence and in-licensing/acquisition processes.

• Convert enterprise strategy into a clear vision and direction for therapeutic area teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• MD (or equivalent) with residency training and clinical specialization in Oncology/Hematology.

• Significant experience in global drug development (generally 15+ years in pharma, biotech, or CRO).

• Profound expertise in Oncology/Hematology clinical research.

• Demonstrated leadership at both strategic and organizational levels.

• Strong history of client engagement, business expansion, and cross-functional leadership.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD.

• 401(K).

• Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO).

• Company bonus where applicable.