Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership and Operating Model
• Functional strategy and transformation: Set the long-term vision, priorities, and transformation agenda for US Scientific Communications, ensuring the function drives scientific narrative pull-through, strategic impact, and measurable value across US BBU
• US content strategy and global-to-local evolution: Define and lead the US medical content strategy, including reimagining the global-to-local process to improve prioritization, relevance, reuse, governance, and delivery of high-impact scientific content.
• Evolve and lead the current operating model supporting Medical Information and promotional review activities, identifying and implementing opportunities to enhance efficiency, quality, and stakeholder experience while maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Content excellence and performance: Establish standards, KPIs, and feedback loops that elevate quality, speed, accessibility, discoverability, compliance, and measurable content impact.
• Innovation and AI-enabled transformation: Champion future-ready approaches, including agentic AI and automation, to modernize content creation, review, delivery, and workflow design.
• Future-ready operating model: Build and evolve a modern SciComms operating model that integrates license-to-operate responsibilities with scalable content strategy, agile ways of working, and continuous improvement.
• Enterprise Collaboration
• US Medical and TA partnership: Partner with US Medical, TA, and Commercial leaders to align SciComms priorities with Medical Plans, brand needs, key milestones, and business objectives.
• Global Scientific Communications partnership: Partner with Global SciComms to improve content pull-through while ensuring US insights, market needs, customer trends, and performance metrics shape global planning.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in scientific discipline or applicable health sciences field ( PharmD, PhD, MD)
• 8+ years of pharmaceuticals/scientific communications experience, including enterprise leadership
• Proven leadership/management of Medical Information/Content development/promotional review and/or Medical Affairs Teams or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in drug information, Medical Communications and knowledge of applicable regulations.
• Experience in developing new services & programmes.
• Solid understanding and application of good practices in medical enquiry management and writing medical content.
• Strong cross-functional skills and confirmed experience in collaboration with other departments/groups.
• Well-developed project management skills and demonstrated ability to manage projects, teams and resources (suppliers and budgets).
• Highly developed communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in performance development of team members.

Preferred

• Digital communications and services experience, including experience with modular content authoring platforms
• Experience partnering with Scientific Communications leadership to operationalise franchise narratives and communication plan deliverables