GMA Managed Access Program (MAP) Lead

Job description

Job Description

As the GMA MAP Lead you are responsible for coordinating and providing oversight and transparency on Managed Access Programs (MAPs) across Oncology Medical Affairs (OMA). You will track KPIs and Metrics of the medical and operational management of the MAP portfolio across OMA. This role requires an in depth understanding of the MAP process including associated budgeting.

What your job will look like:
• Provide an oversight on Managed Access Programs (MAPs) across Oncology Global Medical Affairs
• Identify operational efficiencies and best practices amongst the MAP portfolio within current GOP
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for all MAPs in OMA: Act as the central point of escalation for Franchise Teams for all MAP-related issues and potential deviations
• Identify requirement of preparation of new MAP Treatment Plan and coordinate corresponding activities with Franchise Team
• Receive and track all Cohort MAP/IPR requests
• Liaise with Medical Responsible on MAP request approval/rejection and track decision as well as overall MAP strategy (inclusion/exclusion of disease types)
• Partner with Global Clinical Supply to support MAP drug supply process as needed
• Ensure annual MAP Treatment Plan updates are prepared as applicable
• Drive the operational excellence for the MAP portfolio across OMA through KPI and metrics; Identify trends on the outcomes of metrics and KPIs and develop mitigation plans as required
• Maintain budget oversight on all global MAP activities
• Provide MAP process and budget updates, as applicable, to GMA and OMA Leadership
• Participate in cross-functional MAP Governance Board and MAP related initiatives
• Participate in co-authoring/ review of MAP related SOPs/GOPs as applicable
Position Title

GMA Managed Access Program (MAP) Lead

Desired profile

Minimum requirements

• Degree or equivalent education in life science/healthcare preferred
• Fluent English (oral and written)
• ≥5 years of pharmaceutical/CRO clinical research experience, preferably in a global matrix environment
• ≥2 years MAP experience required
• Proven ability to work independently
• Established knowledge of clinical development process, GCP and clinical project management. Novartis experience in these areas is preferred.
• Organizational awareness, including experience working cross-functionally and in global teams
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to influence without authority in a highly matrixed organization
• Experience in developing effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Proactive team player with an ability to act in a forward-thinking and collaborative manner
• Ability to proactively identify and propose practical operational solutions to address forecasted and unforecasted business issues
• Compliance oriented
Job Type

Full Time
Country

Switzerland
Work Location

Basel
Functional Area

Research & Development
Division

Oncology
Business Unit

ONCOLOGY
Employment Type

Regular
Company/Legal Entity

Novartis Pharma AG