Sr Manager Medical Affairs Field - South region

Novo Nordisk A / S; Málaga; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global pharmaceuticals company in Málaga seeks a Medical Affairs Manager to lead a team of Regional Medical Advisors. This role involves executing strategic plans, fostering collaboration, and engaging with healthcare professionals to enhance patient management. The ideal candidate has a degree in Health Sciences, significant experience in Medical Affairs, and proven leadership skills. Fluency in Spanish and English, along with a willingness to travel, is essential. This position offers the opportunity to make a substantial impact in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Strong experience in the Medical Affairs function within a pharmaceutical company.
• Previous people management experience required.
• Knowledge or experience in the cardiometabolic area is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team of 6 Regional Medical Advisors.
• Manage and execute the Regional Medical Plan.
• Foster collaboration between field medical teams and sales.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Collaboration

Communication Skills (Spanish and English)

Scientific Acumen

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences

Descripción del empleo

Location : Málaga, Sevilla or Córdoba preferred. Madrid could be considered

Do you have strong scientific acumen and the ability to translate medical strategies into actionable plans? Are you passionate about leading and mentoring a team of medical field professionals? Then join us as and make an impact on the lives of millions!

The position

Reporting to our Cardiometabolic Medical Affairs Director, you will facilitate the in-field execution of the Medical Affairs strategy to position Novo Nordisk as the preferred partner in Diabetes and Obesity for Health Care Professionals. You will play a key role in fostering the cross-functional collaboration in the field contributing to company success and making an impact on patients’ lives.

But you won’t do it alone… you will lead, manage, and develop an outstanding team of 6 Regional Medical Advisors, and you will be fully aligned and connected with the other field team to define the best implementation and best practices.

Some of your responsibilities will be to :

• Contribute to the development of strategic plans for our products in collaboration with other cross-functional teams, ensuring the best possible implementation. Elevate the voice of the field-medical team to integrate insights in the strategy and Medical plans.
• Manage, coordinate and execute the Regional Medical Plan (Medical Education, Publication Plan and Clinical Activities) with the Health Care Professionals (HCPs) assigned, aligned with the company strategy for our products.
• Foster effective collaboration between the field medical team and sales teams to enhance scientific engagement; define healthcare professional targets and adapt strategies based on business needs, ensuring collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Empower each team member to effectively translate business priorities into operational plans and actions, as well as promoting people development through soft and hard skills acquisition.
• Build and optimize effective relationships with HCPs & KOLs and participate in regional and national meetings, conferences, and congresses.

As people leader you will have a special responsibility to act as role model, using your influence to ‘light the path’ for your team and developing them through Novo Nordisk Way principles and NN behaviours.

Implement continuous dialogues with his / her team to enable constant growth and evolution and promote a high-performance mindset. Leading by example, working in a smart way to ensure a good work life balance for himself and its team.

Your new department

The Field Medical Affairs team within the Medical Affairs Department at Novo Nordisk Spain is dedicated to advancing the company’s mission of improving the lives of people with chronic diseases by providing healthcare professionals with the latest scientific information and insights on Novo Nordisk's innovative therapies. They engage with key opinion leaders and healthcare providers to enhance understanding and facilitate discussions that lead to better patient management and health outcomes. By gathering valuable field insights, the team informs internal stakeholders about evolving medical needs, ensuring that Novo Nordisk's offerings align with the needs of healthcare professionals and patients alike.

Your skills and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences
• Solid experience in the Medical Affairs function within a pharmaceutical company, ideally with experience in roles close to the medical field force.
• Previous people management experience is required for this role, as well as strong experience driving cross-functional projects and initiatives with demonstrated success in the collaboration and functional leadership.
• Knowledge or experience in the cardiometabolic arena will be an advantage.
• Excellent communications skills in Spanish and English.
• Availability to travel

Strong leadership and collaborative skills are needed. You thrive in fast-paced environment being able to manage competing priorities and make decisions autonomously. Candidates should also excel in stakeholder management at very different levels.