Director, Global Medical Affairs, Haemophilia (in line + GTx platform), non-MD

ROLE SUMMARY

The Haemophilia Medical Director, Rare Disease Global Medical Affairs, is an integral member of  the  therapeutic area focused team.  The Director combines the medical expertise and understanding of the patients and physicians point of view with that of the Disease Area and the specific medicine(s).  They are a part of a working environment where colleagues always understand and exhibit customer-focused medical professionalism with honor and integrity. The medical director reports to the Global Medical Affairs Lead, Hemophilia.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Global Medical Affairs and Global Asset Team activities around launch planning  for the haemophilia portfolio globally
• Coordinate the Key Opinion Leader knowledge base in haemophilia to include recombinant factor replacement, novel non factor replacement and gene therapy related content
• Support Country, Cluster, and Regional applications of Key Opinion Leader knowledge base integration into strategic planning and medical education.
• Proactively bring patients' & physicians' voice to development efforts to provide medicines meeting their needs, on cross-functional teams, while considering the needs of customers, including payers.
• Support the Real World Evidence initiatives regarding factor replacement, novel non factor and gene therapy with analysis of the clinical, pharmacoeconomic and the real world impact of these classes.
• Support the multi-media, emedia, web-based HCP & patient Educational ensemble for factor replacement, novel non factor and gene therapy
• Understand the product/medicine  and the formulation of the concept/strategy and how it relates to the customers’ needs.
• Support the dissemination of trusted resource of accurate, current medical and scientific knowledge (e.g.: disease states, product label, statistics interpretation etc), including competitive medicines, for internal and external stakeholders and customers.
• Focus on patient and physician concerns, as it applies to the data and disease area. Commit to excellence by continually learning and expanding their expertise.
• Participate in the ongoing assessment of the benefit-risk of the medicines, taking into account new data, as it becomes available.
• Support the objective interpretation of  technical and commercial information to deliver value added education to assigned teams. Serve as a translator between technical and commercial functions, driving the transfer and appropriate application of both commercial and clinical knowledge, ideas, and needs.
• Work to collaborate with Country, Cluster & Regional Medical Affairs, Marketing/Commercial Development teams, GPD, RU, and other appropriate cross-functional teams to drive strategic direction from proof of concept through patent expiry for medical development, lifecycle plans, and regional/country plans for the medicine and/or therapeutic area.
• Provide consultation & contribute to the planning and timely, high quality execution of medical tactics to support the Countries, Clusters and Regions and lifecycle plan.
• Participate in the effective communication of current scientific knowledge, including medical needs, to different stakeholders, including patients, within disease area, customizing the communication for the audience leading to effective communication.
• Establish how the medicine’s profile fits into customer needs and the commercial strategy and compares to competitive medicines, effectively communicating same to various stakeholders, including patients.
• Serve on working groups in a professional, inclusive manner encouraging open discussion as related to assigned activities and specific roles, while demonstrating respect for all people.
• Collaboratate in the development and review of global promotional materials including participation in review committee to ensure medical and scientific information are included in a medically appropriate context.
• Provide global partnering with important external medical and scientific leaders and professional societies in collaboration with field based, country, cluster and regional organizations, e.g. Product Support Team.
• Coordinate the medical content for global congresses, symposia, promotional speakers and advisory boards and lead or participate in such activities in full compliance with Pfizer policy.
• Support the organization of global external meetings including advisory boards, congress and symposium as appropriate enhancing the leadership skills and behaviors, influence in decision making,  identifying strengths and areas to focus with exploring continued opportunities to excel in their role.
• Serve on the publications subcommittee to plan and implement appropriate publication strategy and tactics in accordance with Pfizer policy.