Associate Director, Solid Tumors USMA Oncology

Overview

At Daiichi Sankyo, we are united by a single purpose, to improve lives around the world through innovative medicines. With a legacy of innovation since 1899, a presence in more than 30 countries, and more than 19,000 employees, we are advancing breakthrough therapies in oncology, cardiovascular disease, rare diseases, and immune disorders. Guided by our 2030 vision to "be an innovative global healthcare company contributing to the sustainable development of society", we are shaping a healthier, more hopeful future for patients, their families, and society.

The Associate Director will provide program management support across all the Medical Affairs functions that are working on a launch, approved products or earlier assets to assure consistent planning, execution, tracking and reporting of activities in accordance with Medical Affairs strategy and objectives. This includes assuring appropriate planning, execution, tracking and reporting activities with cross-functional partners and if applicable, Alliance counterparts.

• Partners with US Medical Affairs Oncology and stakeholders in Daiichi Sankyo to manage the creation of the product specific Medical Strategy and Objectives
• Collaborates with all Medical Affairs functional owners to define and maintain a detailed project plan in alignment with overall Medical Strategy and Objectives
• In conjunction with Medical Affairs leadership defines and implements operational and working standards in support of the product, including governance, meeting cadence, decision making procedures and communication
• Closely monitors and provides regular reports on the progress of Medical Affairs activities; identifies risks and issues to the overall strategic and tactical plan
• Manages budgets and vendor/agency activities as needed and provides regular reporting on budget and financial metrics
• Aligns Medical Affairs activities with the overall Tumor Strategy and/or Brand Management plan including cross-functional deliverables jointly owned by departments such as Marketing and Market Access
• Builds slide decks, dashboards, and Medical Affairs project communications
• Assist in advisory board preparations, management of projects with agencies, and key operational initiatives requiring planning and follow up. Defines meeting agendas, facilitates meetings, and issues meeting minutes
• Manages budgets and provides regular reports on budget and financial metrics as required
• When applicable works with an Alliance counterpart to assure effective collaboration across both organizations

• May include additional responsibilities as assigned to support Medical Affairs objectives

• PhD with appropriate relevant pharmaceutical experience preferred or Pharm
  
  D with appropriate relevant pharmaceutical experience preferred
• Bachelor's Degree required
• Master's Degree preferred

• 7 or More Years overall related experience or commensurate education/experience required
• 4 or More Years relevant medical affairs experience with strategic experience preferred

Of the time. No specific physical requirements other than capability to travel

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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