Senior Medical Product Lead - Alliance Immunology

Job title: Senior Medical Product Lead - Alliance Immunology

Location: Cambridge, MA;
Morristown, NJ

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.

The Medical Program Management Teams lies within the Medical Operations and Effectiveness function. Our Mission is to Partner with Medical Therapeutic Areas (TA) to Advance Medical Strategies from Planning to Execution through Global Program Management. Our scope spans across all Specialty Care TA Medical teams and our focus is to strive to be a True Strategic Partner within our core value areas which are:

• Global Medical Brand Planning coordination and glocal alignment
• Medical Evidence Generation coordination and glocal alignment
• Financial Transparency
• Reporting
• Alliance management

• Partners with Global Medical TA Head to provide oversight and maintain the asset Medical strategy and integrated Medical and Evidence Generation plans in conjunction with overall commercial strategy, lifecycle management requirements, and evidence generation/publication needs.
• Proactively identifies resource requirements necessary to progress program development in alignment with the Medical and TA objectives.
• Drives franchise-wide clarity across Global Medical Teams and other relevant stakeholders to communicate asset strategic imperatives and ensure appropriate prioritization of activities and investments (for Medical CSS, ESR, and non-trial activities).
• Partners with Development, NPP and Commercial functions to forge Medical role in Early Development (N-5 to launch timeframe) for Sanofi key assets.
• Ensures strategic direction of Immunology Medical is translated and implemented across all franchise-related alliances and helps to facilitate partnership in conjunction with and as an extension of the Global Medical TA Head and relevant Global Medical Directors.

• Identifies ways to optimize program execution without compromise to patients or compliance.
• Accountable to maintain the integrated Medical and Integrated Evidence Generation plans, ensuring delivery of critical path activities. Accountable to ensure timely and accurate updates to key information within reporting systems.
• Ensures Program Operational Excellence.
• Manages franchise-wide oversight of the strategic global Medical Team forum to ensure progress of asset programs. Partners with the Global Medical TA Head to provide financial oversight of the programs including trial and non-trial budgets. Includes consolidation, vetting and prioritization of MT spending to deliver critical path activities. Ensures asset strategy and integrated Medical plans have a patient-centric focus, incorporating innovative approaches that are meaningful to patients, HCPs, regulators & payers, and adhere to the highest standards of operational excellence in life cycle management.

• Proactively identify potential issues or obstacles and achieves resolution or plans contingencies.
• Responsible to ensure schedules and financial forecasts provided by work package owners are accurate and up-to-date, supporting aligned plans and efficient execution of the strategy.
• Follow issues through to resolution ensuring that all key stakeholders are informed of outcomes and program implications, providing clarity and direction in urgent or unexpected situations. Independently resolves complex issues and competing priorities that may impact achievement of goals, creates mitigation plans and drives to resolution.

• Manages scheduled and ad-hoc program status reporting, citing progress to program goals/KPIs, proactively identifying risk with planned mitigation(s), and providing rationale for timeline and budget variances. Responsible for leading preparation efforts for governance engagement to support and drive asset objectives and deliverables.
• Participate in quarterly/annual portfolio analyses to communicate program development progress, opportunities, and risks to Medical Senior Management. Facilitates relevant…