Global Medical & Scientific Operations Director

Haleon; Weybridge; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Haleon is seeking an External Engagement and Medical Operations Director to lead the Medical and Scientific Operations global Center of Excellence. You will manage a team delivering scientific content, external engagement, supported studies and medical information, aligning with Medical & Scientific Affairs priorities.

The role emphasizes simplifying processes, building cross-functional partnerships, and driving continuous improvement across global teams with data-informed decisions.

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience in Medical Affairs or scientific operations.
• Experience in regulated life sciences environments.
• Ability to translate business needs into simple services and capabilities.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders across global matrices.

Responsibilities

• Set direction and priorities for Medical & Scientific Operations.
• Lead and develop a high-performing global team and external partners.
• Own the operations performance framework using data and insights.
• Build trusted partnerships with Medical & Scientific Affairs, R&D and support functions.
• Act as senior escalation point for operational, service and compliance issues.

Skills

Leadership

Regulated life sciences

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Change leadership

Data-driven decision making

Education

Advanced science degree

Job description

Haleon is seeking an External Engagement and Medical Operations Director to lead the Medical and Scientific Operations global Center of Excellence. You will manage a team delivering scientific content, external engagement, supported studies and medical information, aligning with Medical & Scientific Affairs priorities.

The role emphasizes simplifying processes, building cross-functional partnerships, and driving continuous improvement across global teams with data-informed decisions.