Medical Director, Rare Disease

hace 2 días


Madrid Centro, Madrid, España Biogen, Inc. A tiempo completo
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Manager to lead our Rare Disease team in Spain. As a key member of our Medical Affairs team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing medical strategies to support our SMA portfolio.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute medical plans to support the SMA portfolio, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with global and regional strategies.
  • Provide medical input into business planning processes, identifying key research questions and ensuring targeted solutions aligned with product strategy.
  • Lead a team of medical professionals to ensure full alignment with global and regional strategies and support better understanding of current local challenges, clinical practice, and diagnosis needs for SMA patients.
  • Partner with market access to demonstrate medical value of compounds in development to local stakeholders, including payers, HCPs, and agencies.
  • Develop and execute phase IV studies, registries, IITs, and SRAs for SMA, as required.
  • Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge and provide strategic and operational input into SMA portfolio objectives.
  • Support regulatory strategies for product-specific activities.
  • Collaborate with commercial teams to create and drive medical product tactics that enhance SMA patient well-being and deliver value to patients and healthcare teams.
  • Develop and manage budgets for SMA medical activities and provide input into affiliate budgeting and planning processes.
  • Build local medical science expertise of the Biogen SMA portfolio.
  • Facilitate sharing of best practices and knowledge across products and locations through training and internal knowledge sharing.
  • Facilitate medical information request processes, patient support programs, patient advocacy groups, and caregiver advocacy groups, as appropriate.
  • Manage an external medical expert network to ensure relevant and appropriate integration of accruing external medical expertise for Spain.
  • Develop high-value continuous medical educational programs in SMA for external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate medical review of country-specific SMA materials to ensure scientific accuracy and clearly express rationale for any objections before release.
  • Provide medical perspective and knowledge to other SMA teams within the affiliate and at regional and global levels.
  • Lead cross-functional product teams and collaborate with legal, quality, and compliance to ensure all regulations and contractual requirements are in place.
  • Create a climate that fosters self-motivated individuals to aspire to higher levels of performance.
  • Ensure exchange of medical information with other functions as appropriate for medical affairs and behave as a role model.
  • Identify lifecycle development opportunities for SMA products based on patient needs.
Requirements
  • 3-5 years' experience in a medical affairs role in the pharmaceutical industry, with experience in Rare Disease/Neurology an asset.
  • Ability to communicate and work in English/Spanish, with Portuguese language an asset.
  • Knowledge and understanding of disease area, local healthcare system/market dynamics, regulations, policies, and SOPs, health economic techniques, and trends.
  • Demonstrated strategic approach to implementation of scientific communication programs on disease areas and treatments.
  • Leadership skills and acquired knowledge and skills/competencies to the degree expected at job level.
  • 30-40% time in-field.
  • Based in Madrid.
About Biogen

We are a global team committed to excellence and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide stability and resources while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. We work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

We are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired.



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