Rheumatology Medical Strategy Director - Lead & Innovate

IQVIA Inc; Wien; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking a Senior Medical Director to provide strategic medical and scientific expertise in rheumatology. You will influence early engagement with potential customers, contribute to RFP responses, and support client proposals throughout the R&D lifecycle.

We require 10+ years in pharma/CRO, MD with rheumatology training, and board certification, plus leadership in strategic initiatives. Travel ~20% internationally is expected, with opportunities to shape Center of Excellence strategy.

Qualifications

• Requires exceptional business knowledge to drive results.
• Leads and collaborates across teams to shape strategy.
• Experience leading strategic roles in pharma or CRO with rheumatology focus.

Responsibilities

• Work independently of the therapeutic area head.
• Demonstrate independence in strategic proposal development with the team.
• Participate in client proposal bid defense meetings as a leader and SME.
• Act as consultant throughout the R&D lifecycle and clinical trials; or as a standalone client solution.
• Formulate clinical development plans and lead the Center of Excellence strategy.

Skills

Business knowledge

Leadership

Proposal development

Education

MD, Rheumatology

Board Certified – Rheumatology

Job description

IQVIA is seeking a Senior Medical Director to provide strategic medical and scientific expertise in rheumatology. You will influence early engagement with potential customers, contribute to RFP responses, and support client proposals throughout the R&D lifecycle.

We require 10+ years in pharma/CRO, MD with rheumatology training, and board certification, plus leadership in strategic initiatives. Travel ~20% internationally is expected, with opportunities to shape Center of Excellence strategy.