Medical Lead

•  Establish and maintain local medical and scientific independence and assurance of medical compliance acting as the local delegate of authority of Roche`s Pharma CMO ensuring business integrity and company reputation.

• Represent Roche`s scientific positions among key external stakeholders (eg. scientific partnerships, governmental affairs, media interactions, etc); PAGs; other pharma companies (individual or association) and forms strategic partnerships.

• Member of affiliate leadership/enabling team acting as the architect, catalyst and coach of medical and scientific expertise, of decisions driven by science and data, of professional cooperation with HCPs and other external stakeholders, of patient centricity and  of professional behavior driven by the ambition to deliver better treatment to more patients faster.

• Act as local integrator of development and license to operate functions namely safety, regulatory, quality, (if applicable biometrics) and to ensure that development functions work coherently and interactively across and with other local functions, encourage development functions to align as appropriate with global functions, and enable the organization to serve local needs and to cover local accountabilities in line with rules and regulations.

• Work closely with local, cross-country and global compliance network, strong cross-functional partnership with other affiliate (and network) functions and actively engaging with Roche global functions and group members.

• Being a servant leader to the entire affiliate and network acting with courage and integrity. Role model creative leadership and network mindset supporting transparency across the organization.

• Engage as an active network player to shape company strategies, structures, processes and behaviors.

• Catalyze and coach innovative solutions along the patient journey with a strong focus on digitalization and personalized healthcare in the context of our pioneering medicine portfolio, digital health and integrated solutions with a One Roche lens enabling access to the right diagnosis and the right treatment for the right patient.

• Enabler, partner and co-creator for the local and global integrated strategy . Catalyze appropriate medical and scientific contribution to the development and execution of the agreed local strategies and tactics.

• Role modeling the external focus and engaging with external healthcare stakeholders to enable health equity and healthcare sustainability by shaping the environment and ensuring sustainable access to innovation.

• Catalyze the capability development of relevant stakeholders in the ecosystem.

• Inspire high levels of medical expertise and a scientific mindset across the affiliate and instills enabling mindset throughout the medical team and the affiliate.

• Accountable for the appropriate approval of non-promotional and promotional materials ensuring compliance with applicable local and global requirements.

• Oversight of sufficient and appropriate resourcing (local and from the network), appropriate qualification and adherence to mandatory training curriculums while architecting and catalyze opportunities for constant talent fluidity, learning and growth.

Who you are

• Solid understanding of pharmaceutical business with profound Medical Affairs experience.

• Understanding of the local health care system, including regulatory and payer environment.

• Understanding of medical and strategic aspects of drug development stages; medical strategies including integrated evidence generation, knowledge sharing and scientific collaborations; medical compliance (GCP/GVP/GMP/GDP), Health Care Compliance and Quality Assurance Management.

• Pharmacist or human life science degree.

• Medical degree is a plus.

• Business and financial acumen.

• Fluency in the English language oral and written.