Novartis

pharmaceutical

FranchiseMedicalHead

$750–1250k ~AI est. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Franchise Medical Head at Novartis. Skills: Medical strategy, Team leadership, Pharmaceutical industry. Develop and execute Franchise Medical Strategy. Translate strategy into operational medical plan”

Industry & Context.

pharmaceutical

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

MD/MBBS/PharmD/PhD, 10+ years Medical Affairs, Experience with specialty products, Experience in Saudi Arabia, Significant leadership experience, Manage and motivate team

Nice to Have

MBA is a plus

What You'll Do.

Develop and execute Franchise Medical Strategy

Translate strategy into operational medical plan

Lead and develop Franchise Medical team

Ensure alignment with commercial strategies

Ensure alignment with regulatory strategies

Ensure alignment with access strategies

Maintain medical credibility

Maintain scientific credibility

Oversee medical information

Oversee evidence generation

Oversee scientific exchange

Ensure compliance with pharmacovigilance

Ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Provide medical insights

Support clinical trials

Oversee clinical trials

Support Investigator-initiated studies

Oversee Investigator-initiated studies

Support Non-interventional studies

Oversee Non-interventional studies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Franchise leadership structure; Commercial alignment; Regulatory alignment; Access alignment

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