Medical Value Partner

Roche

The Position

The Opportunity

Optimizes the patient journey and drives value to the Disease Area Ecosystems through:

- Enabling related local Disease Area & Ecosystem pods through understanding of both, disease area scientific knowledge and relevant product knowledge

- Enabling local scientific collaboration & partnership with the Medical Community & liaising to further Medical and other related Roche networks

- Driving & encouraging Evidence Generation and Real World Data (RWD) Generation in coordination with RWD Lead & related stakeholders

Scope of Work:

Scientific and medical support of the affiliate

Medical information (MI Atlas) Accountable

Affiliate RWD strategy

Pipeline Product Strategic Support

Main Responsibilities

Scientific and medical support to the affiliate

- Disease Area Scientific Expert & Point of reference for allocated Disease Area for relevant pods

- Tailoring & Networking around available Disease Area scientific communication messages & updates

- Ensure adequate content knowledge level for key internal stakeholders

- Train where applicable, Teams on updates that are relevant to their disease area

- Provide medical governance support to ensure compliance for promotional/non promotional activities

MI Accountable

- Communicating global and regionally relevant information to MI responsible(s) in the country, ensure communication and collaboration with regional and global MI

- Identifying country-specific business needs and computerized system improvements and sharing them with regional/global MI

- Ensuring the distribution of relevant MI reports

- Ensuring all MI responsible(s) in the affiliates are trained adequately on MI processes and medical computerized system, including onboarding training for newcomers

- Following Quality related MI Accountable responsibilities described in the Medical Information Minimum Standards

- Facilitate MI Inspection Readiness in the affiliate

- Ensuring reconciliations processes with local Drug Safety and local Quality are in place

Pipeline Product Strategic Support

-Providing insight and recommended actions linking to the highest value propositions (VP’s) for the affiliate pipeline products and/or new indications.

-Actively engage with a diversity of stakeholders (Internal and External) to support, inform and shape the ecosystem for new therapeutic areas.

- Act as “custodian” of data and evidence (in partnership with relevant internal stakeholders) to ensure credible communication of the value of Roche propositions

- Deliver relevant content/ ensure content accuracy of core documents, e.g., API, Regulatory documents

Affiliate RWD

- Leverage external and internal stakeholder inputs/partner with key stakeholders to identify data generation Gaps.

- Support and coordinating all clinical programs (including clinical studies and Preapproval access program)

Who you are

Required Qualifications and Expertise

- BA in Pharmacy/Medical

- Preferably not less than 5 Years of experience in Pharma Industry/ related Disease Area

- Previous Experience in Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Area is preferred

- Master the scientific knowledge (incl competitive landscape)

- Established knowledge base/ skill set in 

Data generation (clinical trials; IIS, RWE programs)

Data literacy: translation of data sets into value and outcomes-based communication platforms

Generation of med info content (FAQs, Standard Responses, etc.)

Medical education program content generation and program management

- Fluent in English and Arabic

Required Competencies and Skills

- Business acumen (integrated strategy understanding)

- Leadership / proactiveness 

- Value based approach/mindset

- Communicate with impact and influence

- Composure and resilience under pressure

- Being ADAPTABLE - embrace curiosity, embrace change.

- Agile methodologies (design thinking, scrum, etc.) 

- Ability to forge strong relationships with internal stakeholders, and strategic partnerships with TAEs

- Strategic thinking; able to identify opportunities beyond the product/big picture thinker

- Digital communication - move to next level and focus on impact; improve Sci-exchange in digital