Senior Director, Digital Medical Strategy & Engagement

Eisai US; Nutley (NJ); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Eisai US in Nutley, NJ is seeking an Associate Director, Digital Medical Strategy to lead global digital initiatives for Medical Affairs, integrating AI and data analytics across functions.

The role collaborates with Global Medical Affairs, IT, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to shape the digital strategy, drive implementation, and ensure compliant scientific communications across channels.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific terminal degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) required.
• 8+ years relevant Medical/Sci experience and 8+ years in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong scientific knowledge with Oncology focus preferred.
• Experience in Medical Affairs strategy, systems, and workflows.
• Experience implementing and scaling digital platforms with AI & Digital Fluency.
• Ability to lead change management and training.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement enterprise global digital strategy for Medical Affairs.
• Create digital-forward medical communication plans across websites, portals, social channels, and campaigns.
• Oversee content creation for digital channels with agencies and internal teams.
• Advance analytics and AI integration to inform MA insights.
• Establish KPIs and metrics to evaluate digital initiatives and pivot as needed.
• Identify new technologies and AI use cases for MA.
• Lead pilots and scale digital initiatives globally.
• Define governance for enterprise-wide omnichannel medical engagement.
• Manage vendors, budgets, and fair market value for digital initiatives.
• Ensure governance, compliance, and data protection across solutions.
• Collaborate across R&D, Commercial, IT, Legal, Regulatory, Compliance.
• Lead training and upskilling for global users of digital tools.

Skills

AI fluency

Digital strategy

Data analytics

Cross-functional leadership

Communications

Program management

Education

MD/PhD/PharmD

Job description

Eisai US in Nutley, NJ is seeking an Associate Director, Digital Medical Strategy to lead global digital initiatives for Medical Affairs, integrating AI and data analytics across functions.

The role collaborates with Global Medical Affairs, IT, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to shape the digital strategy, drive implementation, and ensure compliant scientific communications across channels.