Senior Manager, Evidence Generation Study Execution & Strategic Communications
IND - 2028 Takeda Innovations India Private Limited
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Job summary
IND - 2028 Takeda Innovations India Private Limited in Bengaluru seeks a senior leader to drive the Global Evidence Generation-driven study execution and strategic communications coordination. The role ensures high-quality outputs, reproducibility, and timely handoffs within cross-functional processes.
The ideal candidate will manage a multi-disciplinary team, oversee evidence-source landscaping, and coordinate with Content Factory, Dissemination, R&D, Market Access, and Global Evidence
Qualifications
- More than 5 years of related work experience and more than 4 years in biopharmaceuticals.
- Experience in evidence generation, real-world evidence, HEOR, clinical operations, study execution, medical affairs, or scientific communications is preferred.
- Experience managing teams or senior individual contributors is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead Bengaluru GCM team for study execution support and strategic communications coordination.
- Establish operating standards for study setup, execution documentation, quality-control evidence, and handoffs.
- Oversee internal study execution support, including data inputs, analyses, milestone tracking, and documentation.
- Coach and develop Manager-level staff; report on capacity and performance; drive process improvements.
- Utilize digital, automation, and AI-enabled tools with governance controls to improve workflow and documentation.
Education
Job description
Lead the Bengaluru GCM team responsible for study execution support and strategic communications coordination, including internal study execution support, study development design support, and handoffs into dissemination or evidence communication workflows. Ensure study execution and study development outputs are delivered with appropriate quality, documentation, reproducibility, and escalation to enable Global Evidence Generation teams to retain accountability for study strategy, methodology, interpretation, scientific authorship, and final approval.
- Manage workflow, capacity, prioritization, and quality across Study Design & Execution Leads supporting internal study execution and study development design.
- Establish operating standards for study setup, execution documentation, quality-control evidence, status logs, version control, and handoff requirements.
- Support clear handoffs between study development, internal study delivery, strategic communications planning, and scientific review.
- Monitor workload, backlog, risks, dependencies, and cross-functional blockers across assigned study-execution workstreams.
- Oversee internal study execution support, including data inputs, analysis workflows, milestone tracking, documentation, routine analyses, and final execution-package preparation.
- Ensure outputs include documented methods, assumptions, limitations, quality-control evidence, reproducibility records, and open interpretation questions.
- Escalate methodology changes, scientific interpretation questions, quality findings, data issues, and strategic decision points to Global Evidence Generation owners.
- Oversee support for evidence-source landscaping, protocol and synopsis drafting, comment collation, review packages, and cross-functional alignment documentation.
- Coordinate with Content Factory, Dissemination, R&D, Market Access, Scientific Communications, local operating companies, and Global Evidence Generation when study outputs move toward dissemination.
- Maintain documentation of review history, decision rationale, handoffs, and final approved materials.
- Coach and develop Manager-level staff; support onboarding, capability building, and adherence to study-execution standards.
- Provide regular reporting on capacity, service-level performance, quality issues, transition readiness, and process-improvement opportunities.
- Support standardization of templates, output shells, study trackers, SOP materials, and training resources.
- Use approved digital, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve workflow coordination, documentation quality, status monitoring, and repeatable study-support activities.
- Ensure appropriate human review, traceability, privacy, quality, scientific integrity, and compliance controls for AI-enabled outputs.
- Identify opportunities to standardize and responsibly automate recurring study execution and strategic communications activities.
- More than 5 years of related work experience and more than 4 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry.
- Experience in evidence generation, real-world evidence, HEOR, clinical operations, study execution, medical affairs, or scientific communications is preferred.
- Experience managing teams or senior individual contributors is preferred.
- Familiarity with real-world data, HEOR analyses, clinical trial data, protocol and synopsis workflows, study reporting, and dissemination handoffs.
- Ability to manage quality, timelines, documentation, and escalation across analytical and study-execution workstreams.
- Strong stakeholder-management skills across Global Evidence Generation, R&D Centers of Excellence, R&D, DD&T, Market Access, Scientific Communications, Content Factory, and local operating companies.
- Strong people-leadership, organizational, problem-solving, documentation, and communication capabilities.
A degree in a scientific, medical, life sciences, pharmacy, public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, data science, or health economics discipline is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
- Competitive Salary + Performance
- Annual Bonus
- Flexible work environment, including hybrid working
- Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans for self, spouse, and children
- Group Term Life Insurance and Group Accident Insurance programs
- Health & Wellness programs including annual health screening, weekly health sessions for employees
- Employee Assistance Program
- 5 days of leave every year for Voluntary Service in addition to Humanitarian Leaves
- Broad Variety of learning platforms
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
- No Meeting Days
- Reimbursements - Home Internet & Mobile Phone
- Employee Referral Program
- Leaves - Paternity Leave (4 Weeks), Maternity Leave (up to 26 weeks), Bereavement Leave (5 days)
Takeda is leading a digital revolution. We're not just transforming our company; we're improving the lives of millions of patients who rely on our medicines every day. As an organization, we are committed to our cloud-driven business transformation and believe the ICCs are the catalysts of change for our global organization.
We live our values of Takeda-ism - Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance - and are united by our mission to strive towards Better Health and a Brighter Future for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine. Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission. At Takeda, you will make an impact on people's lives - including your own.
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