Medical Lead Spain

1750 Viatris Pharmaceuticals S.L.

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:
Access - Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership - Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and

Partnership - Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference, and here’s how the Medical Lead - Spain role will make an impact:
The Medical Lead Spain reports to the Regional Head of Medical and is accountable for ensuring medical alignment on key strategies, deliverables, portfolio growth & communication with the patient in mind and in alignment with the Spanish business priorities. Brings medical insights on new scientific and therapeutic developments from opinion leaders/societies/congresses forward within our organization.

(S)He Provides medical guidance and input working directly with commercial, legal, safety, and regulatory colleagues in support of key product initiatives and also, (s)he develops a strong reputation and image in relation with our portfolio.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

- Responsibility for development of patient-centric Medical Plan/Strategy in Spain
- Collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of information on brand strategy, clinical plan, new clinical data, new regulatory and safety information and accurate, balanced and up to date materials to use in medical-to-medical communications
- Resource allocation to ensure appropriate resources to fulfill medical objectives and business needs
- Ensure compliance of medical team with Spanish Code of Practice and relevant SOPs, regulations, and guidelines
- Work with key external stakeholders during the life cycle of Viatris medicines, supporting goals and bringing external insights to the organization to shape strategy and providing focused, relevant information in response to their needs
- Ensure that product materials and related activities reflect the most up to date regulatory labelling and risk management plans, regulatory commitments, and inter-company undertakings
- Medical input within regulatory submissions, clinical overviews, license variations and CDS updates as required
- Input into HEOR submissions, HTA dossiers, clinical guideline consultations and regional formularies as required
- Support issues related to supply and distribution, product quality, benefit-risk, market actions and product withdrawals related to portfolio
- Support for investigator-initiated trials to ensure that appropriate records are kept, and progress is monitored
- Support media, government, and patient group activities, including policy development, corporate initiatives, and issues management
- Participate in local, regional, and global cross-functional project teams to ensure that ongoing improvements in processes and performance are met
- Leadership and coaching of medical team if any, including setting objectives, performance management and team development. Also responsible for recruitment, development, and retention of talented colleagues. Portfolio growth and business development for Spain. Working closely with Commercial teams to assess opportunities in this space.

The minimum qualifications for this role are:

- MD or equivalent suitable scientific education (i.e., PhD, PharmD)
- Solid post graduate medical experience is desirable
- At least 5 years of experience in medical/scientific activities including research, clinical development, epidemiological,
- Proven ability to interact with KOLs and Government Officials.
- Demonstrated ability to create and articulate regional/global strategies.

Viatris is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, nationality, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or any other characteristic protected by local, regional, or state laws, rules, or regulations.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.