Global Medical Director, Baxdrostat Launch Strategy

Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd.; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd. in Dubai invites a senior Medical Affairs leader to unite scientific rigor with commercial acumen for Baxdrostat. You will lead medical strategy and launch readiness across international markets, translating evidence into patient impact with speed and scale.

You'll build medical capabilities across regions, align brand and medical strategies, and ensure launch excellence. The role requires 8+ years in medical affairs, leadership experience, and superb

Qualifications

• 8+ years in medical affairs with leadership in planning and launches.
• Proven ability to influence in a matrix organization.
• Experience managing cross-functional and cross-cultural teams.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Biologics therapy area knowledge.
• Strong business acumen and regulatory awareness.
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead prelaunch and launch planning for Baxdrostat across markets.
• Develop regional medical strategy aligned with commercial goals.
• Provide medical input to shape evidence plans and policy readiness.
• Coach and enable country medical teams.
• Manage external medical education and insight programs.
• Build relationships with external experts to inform strategy.
• Collaborate with global and regional teams to align priorities.
• Stay current on scientific and competitive developments.
• Ensure activities comply with AstraZeneca policies and standards.

Skills

Advanced degree

Medical leadership

Launch planning

Communication skills

Biologics knowledge

Cross-functional

Regulatory awareness

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd. in Dubai invites a senior Medical Affairs leader to unite scientific rigor with commercial acumen for Baxdrostat. You will lead medical strategy and launch readiness across international markets, translating evidence into patient impact with speed and scale.

You'll build medical capabilities across regions, align brand and medical strategies, and ensure launch excellence. The role requires 8+ years in medical affairs, leadership experience, and superb