Senior Program Manager (SPM), Immunology Medical Evidence Generation (MEG)/Life Cycle Management (LCM)

Main Responsibilities

• Support building and execution of the Global Medical Affairs strategy and plan for Dupilumab as it relates to Integrated Evidence Generation Planning (IEGP).
• Work collaboratively with LCM Leads to ensure synergy of activities for Integrated Evidence Generation Plan (IEGP) development and associated financial planning.
• Ensure that a “Glocal” approach is taken as it relates to country inclusion and exchange for data gap identification and prioritization within the evidence generation life cycle management.
• Facilitate a true “two-way interaction” between the local entities and global medical stakeholders.
• Implement and execute strategic operational aspects of the Medical Evidence Generation plans across the dupilumab franchise, this includes data gap generation and prioritization, Medical Brand Planning, IEGP implementation and maintenance, and insight into the appropriate financial documentation.
• Ensure that both medical and financial strategic planning align for long range forecasting efforts.
• Cook up evidence generation insights throughout the network of affiliate Medical Directors through regular contacts and meetings ensuring all relevant aspects of the evidence portfolio development is aligned across the G10 countries and beyond.
• Collaborate with alliance partners at Regeneron; take a team-oriented approach to make sure evidence strategy is clearly defined and consistent with relevant stakeholders in Research and Clinical Development.
• Cook up consistent communication, alignment and workshopping across cross-functional partners including HEVA, Market Access and Translational.
• Communicate consistent strategy and evidence generation reporting for senior leadership and alliance meetings.
• Maintain the appropriate medical program management (MPM) tracking tools as it relates to evidence generation across the franchise: Optimize communication and decision-making by ensuring cross-functional representation at relevant team meetings.
• Manage portfolio & operational level activities via a harmonized Program Management tools to be used across the Sanofi Specialty Care MPM organization.
• Build and maintain strong and collaborative partnerships with internal and external parties.

About You

• Base Qualifications: Bachelor of Science (BS) required, advanced degree in science preferred, MBA is a plus; 3+ years of project/program management or relevant experience in biotech/pharma or clinical/scientific environment; Ability to lead project and implement strategy into tactical plan; Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methodology; Ability to foster teamwork and collaboration coordinating cross-functional teams (matrix environment); Ability to manage projects with minimum supervision from end to end; Ability to establish and provide frequent reporting dashboards with key metrics utilizing harmonized methodologies within our organization; Strong interpersonal and communication experience with the ability to effectively interface across all levels of the organization, strong organizational skills; Exceptional knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of program/project management software.
• Core Competencies: Act for Change- embrace change and innovation to initiate new and improved ways of working; Cooperate transversally- collaborate effectively with peers, stakeholders, and partners across the organization, within and across GBUs, to positively impact business results; Strategic Thinking & Decision Making – ability to think and plan broadly and long-term to inspire excellence in execution and timely decision making based on information available.

Preferred Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have background in biotech/pharmaceutical industries as well as direct experience in Project/Program Management; scientific background and Medical Affairs experience preferred.
• Experience working in alliance environment to establish excellent working relationships and credibility.
• Able to work on projects in coordination with alliance partner, Regeneron.
• Able to present scientific data in a credible manner.
• Able to interface professionally with a wide spectrum of internal and external academicians, agencies, and industry executives in the scientific/medical arena.
• Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical/biotech drug development and commercialization process.
• Leadership skills, personal style that includes a sense of urgency, as well as flexibility and ability to respond to rapidly changing environments and circumstances.