Director, Real World Evidence (RWE)

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We are seeking a strategic and scientifically driven Director of US Real-World Evidence (RWE) to lead the development and execution of US-focused RWE strategies that support the value proposition of Galderma’s marketed product, Nemolizumab, across its lifecycle. This US-centric role will collaborate cross-functionally to generate impactful evidence that informs clinical practice and demonstrates continued value to US HCPs/KOLs and payers.  As the sole US RWE leader and expert within Galderma, the candidate will provide exceptional leadership for strategic projects under their direct responsibility. They will also oversee the planning and execution of RWE projects conducted by external vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

RWE Strategy Development:

• Lead, design, and deliver the US RWE strategy for Nemolizumab in alignment with medical affairs and brand objectives, while prioritizing HCP and payer needs in accordance with governance within Galderma.

• Identify and prioritize strategic US evidence gaps in close collaboration with US cross functional team – Medical, Market Access, US commercial sales and marketing.

Study Design & Execution:

• Lead, design, and deliver the dissemination of RWE studies/analyses while serving as internal subject matter expert on diverse data sources, methodologies, and applications and ensuring the scientific integrity of conducted RWE research. 

• Develop a US focused, insight driven prioritized RWE plan ready for execution

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Partner with internal stakeholders (e.g., US Medical, Global Medical/RWE, Market Access, Commercial, etc.) to identify evidence gaps, contribute to the integrated evidence generation plan, and communicate US-based RWE needs/plans internally

• Support global Medical Affairs and Market Access by providing feedback on global RWE projects, budget impact models, etc.

External Engagement:

• Lead vendor selection and collaborate with external experts, academic institutions, and data vendors to execute high-quality RWE studies.

• Collaborate with external biostatisticians, data scientists, and vendors to build the appropriate data infrastructure and analytical frameworks.

External Communication:

• Lead the development of abstracts, manuscripts, presentations for scientific congresses, peer-reviewed journals

• Provide regulatory and data expertise on inclusion of RWE in commercial/sales resources, promotional materials, and external scientific communications.

Data Governance & Compliance:

• Ensure all RWE activities comply with relevant US regulatory, legal, and ethical standards, including data privacy and local guidelines.

• Serve as the internal subject matter expert on RWE, staying current with evolving methodologies, data sources, and external expectations.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, MSc, or MPH) in epidemiology, health economics, pharmacoeconomics, or related field.

• Minimum of 10 years of post-graduate experience and at least 5 years of experience in RWE, epidemiology, or HEOR within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.

• Proven track record of designing and delivering impactful US RWE studies from conceptualization through external dissemination.

• Strong experience leading the design and conduct of observational research, including protocol, statistical analysis plan, and study report development.

• Deep understanding of US healthcare data, ecosystems, regulatory and payer landscapes (i.e.., verticals, health systems, secondary data sources)

• Strong experience and working knowledge of various US claims databases and secondary data sources (i.e., claims databases, EMR platforms, chart reviews, registries)

• Understanding of evidence requirements for US claims in commercial materials (i.e., regulatory expectations for RWE).

• Experience managing budgets and external partnerships related to RWE projects.

• Strong scientific acumen, abi