Remote Senior Medical Strategy Director – Rheumatology

Iqvia; Almada; Remote; EUR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA seeks a Senior Director of Medical Strategy Lead in Rheumatology, based remotely from Caparica, Portugal, with occasional international travel. You will provide strategic medical leadership across R&D lifecycles and engage in proposal development, bid defenses, and client consultations as a subject matter expert.

The role requires a terminal medical degree (MD), board certification in cardiology/endocrinology/nephrology, and 10+ years in pharma/CRO with leadership experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in pharma/CRO environments.
• Strong business knowledge and thought leadership in life sciences.
• 5+ years in pharmaceutical industry or CRO with senior strategic responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Work independently of the therapeutic area head.
• Lead strategic proposal development with the proposal team.
• Lead client proposal bid defense meetings as medical director and SME.
• Serve as consultant across R&D lifecycle and clinical trials.
• Formulate clinical development plans and drive Center of Excellence strategy.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Proposal development

Clinical development

Education

MD (Terminal degree)

Board Certification in Cardiology, Endocrinology, or Nephrology

Job description

IQVIA seeks a Senior Director of Medical Strategy Lead in Rheumatology, based remotely from Caparica, Portugal, with occasional international travel. You will provide strategic medical leadership across R&D lifecycles and engage in proposal development, bid defenses, and client consultations as a subject matter expert.

The role requires a terminal medical degree (MD), board certification in cardiology/endocrinology/nephrology, and 10+ years in pharma/CRO with leadership experience.