Global Medical Affairs Director, Cardiovascular

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Choose LocationChoose Location# Global Medical Affairs Director, CardiovascularREQ-10058469Sep 23, 2025United Kingdom### Summary#LI-Hybrid Location: London, United Kingdom & Barcelona, Spain This is a unique opportunity to bring your deep expertise in drug development and scientific strategy to some of the most complex and high-impact programs in the industry. You’ll act as a subject matter expert, influencing design and execution across disease areas, and providing strategic leadership in collaboration with NIBR, Development, and Medical Affairs teams globally. If you're passionate about advancing medical innovation and thrive in high-stakes, cross-functional environments—this role is for you.### About the Role**Key responsibilities:*** **Lead** development and execution of medical affairs strategy for Asset priority programs, including transformative tactics such as research/population health, innovative partnerships, and integrated evidence plans.* **Co-develop** plans for evidence generation, MSL / Field Medical Affairs strategy, medical education programs, scientific publication planning, and Medical Expert network development.* **Co-own** the development and implementation of innovative education and scientific communication plans for external stakeholders.* **Track** financials to ensure timely and cost-effective development and execution of medical activities.* **Prepare** SRC submissions for TA assets within remit.* **Partner** with Development, US and International cross-functional teams to shape the portfolio early and diversify evidence to achieve broad access at launch and enhance impact on clinical practice for priority programs.* **Represent** Global Medical Affairs around prioritized portfolio with internal and external audiences, in collaboration with TAs, including the investment, medical and regulatory communities, as well as pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry collaborators/partners.* **Advocate** for “the voice of the patient” internally and evaluate factors relevant to a patient’s informed decision-making.* **Provide** direction and input into the development and implementation of successful reimbursement and market-access strategies.* **Contribute** proactive input to Development on potential new therapeutic indications to enrich Registration Programs and explore new therapeutic opportunities.**Essential Requirements:*** Fluent oral and written English.* MD or PhD/PharmD in Health Sciences. Specialist Degree or specialist qualification related to discipline for which you will be responsible is an advantage.* Experience working in the cardiovascular therapy area is preferred* Above country medical affairs experience either in a global or regional multi-country role.* Experience in Pharmaceutical Industry experience in Medical Affairs and/or Clinical Development.* Strategic mindset and able to establish credibility and influence across a range of diverse stakeholders in a matrix organization to drive change.* Deep understanding of health care systems and key external stakeholders.* Strong track record of delivery focus for time and quality in medical affairs projects.* Understands unmet medical needs, generates the right evidence to fulfil them, uses innovative, multichannel communication formats for effective evidence dissemination.* Firm working knowledge of GCP, scientific and clinical methodology, protocol designs, management and regulatory requirements for clinical studies designated for review by regulatory authorities.**Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO**Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.**Why Novartis:****Join our Novartis Network:****Benefits and Rewards:** Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally:DevelopmentUniversal Hierarchy NodeUnited KingdomLondon (The Westworks)GB16 (FCRS = GB016) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd.Barcelona Gran Vía, SpainResearch & DevelopmentFull timeRegularNoNovartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.REQ-10058469### Global Medical Affairs Director, Cardiovascular #J-18808-Ljbffr
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London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Bio & Pharmacology & Health

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