Global Project Head, Gastrointestinal Oncology Leader
Sanofi · Cambridge, MA · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.
Responsibilities
- Drive GI Oncology disease area strategy across multiple assets
- Contribute to multi-asset portfolio optimization
- Lead late-stage asset development through comprehensive disease understanding and data-driven decision-making
- Interface with cross-functional asset-oriented GPTs to ensure correct planning and implementation of end-to-end compound strategy for gastrointestinal malignancies
- Represent the Disease Area function at the cross-functional GBT responsible for commercial brand strategy
- Present and discuss disease-area strategy with key internal stakeholders, external investigators and advisory boards, and worldwide regulatory authorities
- Contribute to the Clinical assessment of external business development in Gastrointestinal malignancies
About Sanofi
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
About You
- MD or PhD with proven experience in solid tumor oncology clinical development
- 7 or more years of experience spanning early to late-stage clinical research and development in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry
- Good understanding of global drug development process and of functional roles and responsibilities
- Experience in successful submissions for marketing authorization
- Experience leading cross-functional clinical teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- 20% travel domestic and international
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong leadership and clinical expertise in a specific disease area, ideally GI oncology, for effective international collaboration with external and internal stakeholders
- Experience preparing regulatory submissions, and in discussion and negotiation with health authorities
- Experience collaborating with commercial and medical functions within launch or post-launch settings
- Experience working in matrix environments
- Ability to integrate all aspects of projects and their potential impact on the clinical strategy
- Ability to develop strong networks internally and externally beyond initial field of expertise
- Experience in regional alliance partnerships or co-development
- Strong interpersonal, cross-functional, and cross-cultural communication skills to bridge clinical and business or regulatory participants, and understand marketing, payer and regulatory needs
- Ability to define clear, challenging and realistic goals and appropriately assess the balance of investment and deliverables
- Results and customer focused
- Organizational awareness
Why Choose Us
- Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team
- Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally
- Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact
- Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave