Director, Medical Affairs – EMEA

Role Overview

• Lead and oversee the strategies, planning and execution of medical affairs programs across product development stages, ensuring alignment with overall company goals, brand strategies and enabling cross-functional collaboration.
• Spearhead innovative medical affairs initiatives by integrating scientific insights, real-world data, and emerging digital health technologies to enhance product positioning, stakeholder engagement, and medical communications.
• Build and develop durable professional relationships with Leading HCP’s, Scientific Organizations, and Policy makers for assigned need states and brands.
• Provide Medical Leadership, direction and strategy to the Brand Team and Innovation projects to guide health outcomes and well-being relevance in our work.
• Champion the development and execution of evidence generation and communication plans that support regulatory submissions, access strategies and scientific messaging, including expert input on operations.
• Review, approve, and ensure scientific accuracy, compliance, and regulatory adherence of all educational, promotional, reporting and communication materials, while navigating complex regulatory landscapes and providing expert guidance on liability and compliance matters.
• Lead, mentor and inspire a high-performing medical affairs team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, scientific excellence, innovation, teamwork, and risk management.
• Manage budgetary oversight, contract negotiations, and vendor relationships to optimize resource utilization and support strategic medical affairs initiatives.
• Foster a collaborative environment between Medical Affairs and other Stakeholder Teams to deliver expert medical support for product development, commercialization, and successful completion of clinical trials and publication strategies.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant clinical, medical or scientific discipline. Higher Degree preferred.

• 8 years of progressive experience in medical affairs or related healthcare industry roles.

• Proven expertise in designing and implementing medical affairs strategies supporting product development and commercialization.
• Strong leadership skills with demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and complex projects.
• In-depth knowledge of data generation processes, analytics, regulatory requirements, and pharmacovigilance practices.
• Experience in budget management, contract negotiation, and vendor oversight within a medical affairs context.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Benefits

• Competitive Benefit Package
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Kenvuer Impact Networks