Innovative Solutions Director

Innovative Solutions Director
Tres Cantos
Tres Cantos, Comunidad de Madrid, ES Location : Tres Cantos (Madrid, Spain)
Type of Role : Permanent, Full Time We live in an era of continuous transformation, partially led by technology and digital. This new paradigm represents an opportunity for the Healthcare System to address its own challenges : increasing prevalence of chronic pathologies, aging population, sustainability
In this sense, Innovative Solutions represent an opportunity to improve processes of the clinical pathway within the Healthcare System, always with a clear focus on fostering a sustainable transformation.
This role will be responsible for defining and implementing an Innovative Solutions strategy to work hand by hand with the Healthcare System to achieve this goal.
This role will also lead the mindset change within the organization to ensure that the latest trends and innovation methodologies are applied, ensuring material impact for the company
RESPONSIBILITIES
Innovation Strategy & partnerhsips Defines GSK Spain Innovative solutions strategy and ensures its implementation across the organization
Ensures that the Innovative Solutions strategy is aligned with Marketing, Market Access and Medical strategy
Manages the relationship of GSK Spain with key external Innovation partners and fosters the establishment of new partnerships
Leads and coordinates the presence of GSK Spain on Innovation / Health Innovation events (South Summit, 4YFN, Health Revolution Congress )
Ensures the whole team is constantly updated on latest health innovation and tech trends on health innovation.
Participates in external events ensuring the positioning of the company on Digital Health, aligned with GSK strategy
Works in close collaboration with Market Access and Governmental Affairs teams to map key stakeholders in the Digital Health space in Spain
Works in close collaboration with Comms team to build a strong communication plan on Innovation, ensuring the positioning of the company aligned to our strategy
Participates in key external forums to ensure GSK positioning on the Innovation space
Innovative Solutions deployment
Identifies opportunities for Innovation within HCOs and regions
Leads the design and implementation of Innovative Solutions that address prioritized pain points in the clinical pathway.
Identifies commonalities across solutions and coordinates the Innovation Partners to ensure that cross-solutions synergies are applied
Ensures that all Innovative Solutions have an associated Business Cases in place to ensure ROI, and are included within the Tactical Plans
Ensures that internal relevant teams are timely onboarded to ensure the successful execution of the implementation and scaleup of the solutions (Marketing, Access, Medical, Legal, Compliance, etc. ).
Ensures that the Innovation Partners establish communication channels with field and office roles within the TA to capture valuable insights for potential Innovative Solutions
Oversees negotiation and agreements with potential providers for the implementation and scaleup of the solutions
Ensures that the team generates a clear understanding of the Healthcare System IT systems and processes in Spain
Innovative Ways of Work
Fosters a culture of Innovation and Innovative ways of work across GSK Spain
Ensures that innovation methodologies (Agile, Service Design, Design Thinking ) are applied across GSK Spain to address complex problems, ensuring material impact for the company
Ensures the company incorporates innovative ways of conducting tasks backlog follow-up
Oversees and generates a One GSK providers strategy on this space
Leadership Leads and motivates a high-performance team, fostering professional and personal development aligned with GSK culture
Facilitates collaboration and communication across different areas within the company.
Inspires the team and motivates peers to achieve goals on the Innovation space
Why you?
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Technology, Engineering, Health Sciences, Business Administration or related fields. Postgraduate degrees (MBA, Digital, Innovation / Transformation ) will be a plus
8 years experience with proven experience in implementing innovative projects leveraging technology (experience in Healthcare Transformation will be a plus).
Strategy consulting experience will also be a plus
Excellent collaboration capacity with internal and external ecosystems
Knowledge of the health ecosystem innovation drivers Understanding of Digital Technologies : AI / Gen AI, IoT, Big Data, Blockchain. and its applicability on the Health space.
Results-oriented with the ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment
Excellent communication skills (written & verbal), with the ability to communicate and present effectively to groups and senior leaders
Excellent level of spoken and written English and Spanish
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in leading teams
Deep knowledge of the Health Innovation / Digital Health ecosystem in Spain
Updated with the latest trends and best practices in business innovation
Familiar with innovation methodologies : Agile, Service Design, UI / UX practices
Detail oriented and operationally focused with a track record of improving process and leading through change
Experience working with diverse set of stakeholders to achieve meaningful outcomes that create business impact
Highly collaborative, with experience of building and nurturing productive networks
Ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity to break down complex topics into understandable vignettes
Very strong analytical, organizational, interpersonal skills and ability to work in a time and resource constrained environment
To apply, please provide your resume in English and a cover letter to describe how you meet the competencies for this role.
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns as an organisation where people can thrive.
We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory / immunology and oncology).
Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive.
We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves feeling welcome, valued, and included.
Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
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