Global Medical Alliance Lead
Employer · Medison Pharma
Health services manager
Specialist doctor
R&D managerFull-timeBudapest
Medison is a rapidly growing global pharmaceutical company operating in 4 continents and over 35 countries. We are looking for a Global Medical Alliance Lead responsible for leading the medical relationship with assigned strategic partners and ensuring alignment of Medical Affairs activities across Medison's markets.
Tasks
- Serves as the primary medical point of contact for alliance partners, ensuring effective medical collaboration and strategic alignment between partner organizations and Medison.
- Represents Global Medical Affairs in cross-functional Alliance Team meetings and governance forums, as required.
- Leads the medical strategy from launch preparation through launch and across the full product lifecycle, ensuring continuous adaptation to evolving evidence, stakeholder needs, and market dynamics.
- Collaborates cross-functionally to develop and execute Global Medical Affairs strategies and activities for assets within the assigned Therapeutic Area.
- Drives alignment on medical strategy, scientific content, and key messaging across functions and regions to ensure a consistent and scientifically robust approach.
- Leads the design, implementation, and continuous optimization of Medical Affairs initiatives and activities.
- Develops and maintains the Medical Affairs components of brand plans in alignment with Alliance Leads, partners, and country stakeholders.
- Oversees the implementation of Medical Affairs activities at the local level through appropriate channels, including scientific events, educational materials, digital platforms, and other engagement initiatives.
- Supports strategic medical education, scientific exchange, insight generation, and evidence-generation initiatives to advance the understanding and value of assets within the assigned Therapeutic Area.
- Develops and coordinates the Medical Affairs strategy for scientific congresses, advisory boards, symposia, and other medical events within the assigned Therapeutic Area.
- Provides medical leadership in engagements with alliance partners, key opinion leaders (KOLs), advisory boards, academic institutions, scientific societies, patient advocacy groups, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Establishes, develops, and manages collaborative relationships with external stakeholders, alliance partners, and vendors to support Medical Affairs objectives.
- Provides scientific and Medical Affairs expertise to cross-functional teams through the review of medical deliverables, medical information materials, scientific communications, and promotional materials.
- Reviews and approves assigned brand-related medical content, educational materials, scientific communications, publications, and KOL engagement plans.
- Delivers medical-scientific training and education to internal and external stakeholders, as appropriate.
Requirements
- Advanced Degree in life sciences such as M.D, PhD or PharmD or DVM
- At least 6 years of demonstrated regional or global leadership in a pharmaceutical Medical Affairs role.
- Experience working in the field of cardiology, and Highly Innovative therapies is mandatory
- M.D with specialty and experience in the field of cardiology is advantage
- Experience working on Global Products, engaging with International KOLs, and delivering on a global value proposition for the assets under the Therapeutic Area scope
- Deep knowledge of pharmaceutical industry dynamics and trends, including a good understanding of the life cycle of a brand from cross-functional perspectives (e.g. marketing, pricing and reimbursement, supply chain).
- Previous medical affairs experience in product launches, planning across markets and cross-functional coordination,
- Project management skills and good business acumen.
- Fluency in English
- Proven experience in and understanding of multiple regional/country markets
- Deep understanding of the brand(s)/therapeutic area and the stakeholders' needs
- Mobile, willing to travel as needed.
- Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills, including proven success in communicating ideas