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Position Summary
The Director, Cardiovascular, WW Medical Evidence Strategy Lead provides strategic and scientific guidance for cross functional matrix teams on behalf of WW Medical Cardiovascular. This individual will lead the development and enable the execution of the WW Cardiovascular Evidence strategy for Mavacamten-related disease states and indications (current and planned) by partnering to provide insights on what activities and deliverables must be prioritized for the WW Medical teams to deliver against Cardiovascular strategy. In this role, he/she will be a key partner to Medical Evidence Generation (MEG) lead to identify what modalities for data generation are most aligned with strategic priorities.
Key Responsibilities
WW Evidence Strategy
Collaborate with the medical and development matrix teams to ensure alignment and transparency of evidence generation strategy and projects
Establish linkages across all major functions (e.g. Clinical Development, R&D, HEOR, Value Access & Pricing, Regulatory, Commercial, Corporate Affairs, etc.) and building alignment with cross-functional partners (MEG) on key initiatives such as developing an optimal approach to data generation, communication and supporting access in the WW.
Design the evidence strategy with the WW Brand Head, markets and cross functionally, aligned with the larger Brand strategy
Lead the development and update of the evidence section of the Scientific Narrative with the various scientific communication teams and the markets providing strategic direction in communicating the evidence plan and the re
Create a scientific and medical communication strategy including engagement of TLs, professional societies, publications, and congresses working in close partnership with the appropriate teams in WW Medical to support a portfolio approach to communication across therapeutic areas
Partnership with MEG (Medical Evidence Generation)
Lead the Medial Evidence Plan strategic development for TA strategic discussions in partnership with Medical Evidence Generation Lead for a holistic view of TA data generation
Define the areas of interest for evidence generation in line with strategy while working cross functionally with MEG, HEOR, VAP, Digital Health, GDD, Early development, regulatory, pharmacovigilance and commercial.
Provide input for generation activities in MEG to shape integrated evidence plan (IEP), and partner with MEG / GDO to ensure timely execution of the medical clinical trials
Lead the identification and prioritization of post-hoc or additional data analyses, partner with MEG/HEOR to ensure strategic execution of those analyses
Co-Chair the Review Committees (or provide oversight where appropriate) for investigator-sponsored research studies and BMS-sponsored, HEOR and medically-led research studies.
Markets
Work with the markets and the respective market functions to align on the evidence strategy at the market level
Lead the strategic “opportunistic” leveraging of market level data globally or global data at the level of the
market
Qualifications & Experience
Advanced scientific degree required (Pharm. D, PhD, MD) with at least (3-5) years experience in Medical Affairs/Medical Strategy; formal specialization in areas associated with the current TA portfolio and/or professional experience with assets in this space is preferred.
Clinical trial experience and/or pharmaceutical industry experience, preferred. Experience in a customer-facing role with thought leaders and key customers preferred.
Successful track record of leading through influence and working across complex, global organizational matrices, preferred experience working with clinical, commercialization, regulatory and early discovery.
Ability to make complex scientific questions and data simple, including the ability to articulate both verbally and in writing complex scientific principles. Excellent communication and executive presentation skills
Demonstrated track record of leadership in a complex, matrix environment, including leading multi-functional project teams and managing external agencies.
Proven ability to deliver successful results in a variety of business situations and tactful navigation in managing and making difficult business decisions
HQ-based position with expected travel requirement of 25%.
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