Oncology Medical Affairs, Global Medical Strategy Program Lead Hematology

Pfizer

212d • $169,700 - $282,900

About The Position

Today, Pfizer Oncology has an industry-leading portfolio of 25 approved innovative cancer medicines, including major therapies for metastatic breast cancer, prostate cancer, urothelial carcinoma, and hematologic malignancies. Pfizer's in-line portfolio is focused on four broad, key areas: breast cancer, genitourinary cancer, hematology, and precision medicine, complemented by an extensive pipeline of over 50 programs in clinical development. Oncology Program Strategy Management Director will report to the Program Strategy Management Group Lead. This role will be either Global, US, US Field or International focused depending on the therapeutic and functional area supported. The role will serve as a key interface across Oncology Medical Affairs, the Chief Medical Office, the International Medical Affairs Office, Pfizer Commercial, as well as with enabling functions across the enterprise as needed (e.g., Medical Evidence Generation, digital, finance, legal, compliance, etc). The Director will support Global Product Teams (GPT), Global and/or US Medical Franchises, Field Medical or International Medical by providing strategic partnership and operational accountability, contributing to efficient decision-making processes in the development of Oncology Medical Affairs deliverables across the medicine's lifecycle. The Director will provide overall program management to Global Medical Affairs Teams (GMAT), GMAT Subcommittees and US Medical Sub-Teams (US MSTs), including oversight of cross functional preparation and implementation of deliverables, and facilitation of Oncology Medical activities for all Oncology Medical projects or sub-projects under the general direction of their respective Oncology Global Medical Lead. This will be in partnership with other Medical representatives as required. The Director will also support drug development across the Oncology R D pipeline, and thereby may be responsible for multiple therapeutic areas and/or assets simultaneously, managing a variety of programs at one time.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline.
• 9+ years' industry experience in the Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, or other Healthcare-related field.
• 3-7+ years of experience in Medical Affairs Project/Program Management.
• Utilization of Project Management tools, methodologies, practices, and infrastructure, as related to the biopharmaceutical industry.
• Strong meeting organization, facilitation, problem-solving and issue resolution skills.
• Strong leadership skills and proven experience working on cross-functional teams in a collaborative and effective manner.
• Ability to oversee portfolio of activities and implement projects of strategic importance on time and within budget.
• Capable of working independently on multiple projects with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to operate effectively in a heavily matrix organization, managing global projects with team members in multiple locations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; fluent and able to influence others in spoken and written English.
• Flexibility, the ability to adapt to changing project scope and direction.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.
• Mastery of Microsoft Project, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree - Masters, PMP certification.
• Experience in oncology and biologics, with substantial Medical Affairs experience.
• Demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including the ability to influence and collaborate with peers.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic management of GMATs and subcommittees, aligning with stakeholders on strategic priorities and tactical plans.
• Facilitate the development of high quality, integrated, cross-functional GMAT deliverables aligned with overall GPT strategy, driving concept into action by leading the execution of deliverables.
• Drive the annual Op Plan, acting as a financial steward to identify and mitigate risks and leverage opportunities.
• Support evidence generation strategy implementation and delivery.
• Drive alignment and execution on the strategic elements of the medical plan, working collaboratively with various functions as needed.
• Develop and lead the tracking of performance/activity measurements, sharing and coordinating with the Medical Impact and Outcomes team.
• Support the development of medicine-level information by providing key reports/dashboards and proactively communicating/distributing to respective stakeholders.
• Leverage Pfizer CMO support for budget data entry, EFR, ENGAGE support, and other areas as identified.
• Develop, maintain, and oversee project schedules, timelines, budgets, resource plans, and communication strategies.
• Proactively identify and address risks and opportunities related to GMAT deliverables.
• Accurately track all medicine/program-level activities, including project timelines, process development, budgets, status reporting, issue resolution, and risk management.
• Drive meeting agendas and facilitate effective discussions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key senior cross-functional stakeholders to ensure effective execution of GMAT deliverables and adherence to established processes.
• Propose new processes and tools to improve alignment and efficiency.
• Lead the identification, sharing, and implementation of best practices, ensuring consistency in processes and systems.
• Provide strategic guidance on oncology medical services to address business challenges and recommend new processes and tools to enhance alignment and efficiency.
• Partner with the Medical Lead to provide program support with alliance partners, including facilitating joint meetings and tracking work streams.
• Work with Medical Evidence Generation to drive the Integrated Evidence Planning process for oncology assets.
• Align with leadership on change initiatives and communication strategies and support their implementation across the organization.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions.
• Paid vacation, holiday and personal days.
• Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.
• Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree