The Opportunity

Lead the Oncology Medical Affairs strategy and shape the healthcare ecosystem through scientific leadership, strategic partnerships, and data-driven innovation to improve patient outcomes and access to care.

Main Accountabilities

• Accountable for the overall Oncology Medical Affairs strategy, including strategic direction, business planning, and delivery of Medical Affairs plans
• Lead the local Medical Affairs function, ensuring optimal structure, capabilities, and resource allocation to maximize impact
• Act as a key member of the local leadership team, contributing to country/cluster strategy and cross-functional decision-making
• Drive evidence generation strategies (RWE, IIS, publications) and leverage digital, AI, and data-driven insights to shape clinical practice and improve patient outcomes
• Build and sustain strategic partnerships across the healthcare ecosystem (HCPs, KOLs, Government, policy makers, and other stakeholders) to support guideline shaping and access to care
• Lead and develop a high-performing Medical Affairs team, fostering a patient-centric, innovative, and data-driven culture
• Drive operational excellence through measurable outcomes, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies (including GxP and medical governance)

Requirements

Must-have

• Practicing or recently practicing Oncologist with deep understanding of the healthcare system and its challenges
• Extensive experience in stakeholder engagement (HCPs, KOLs, Government, policy makers)
• Experience in digital health, AI, real-world data or EMR/CDSS
• Experience working on policy development or clinical guideline shaping
• Strong communication (oral & written) and leadership capabilities
• Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams

Nice-to-have

• Advanced scientific degree (M.D., Ph.D., Pharm.D.)
• Digitally fluent, data-driven leadership style, comfortable working in AI-enabled and rapidly evolving environments
• Strong understanding of the latest scientific, technical, and regulatory developments
• Innovative, solution-oriented mindset
• Experience in ecosystem-scale initiatives involving multiple stakeholders
• Background in research, drug development, and lifecycle management

Why Join

• Lead Oncology strategy in a leading global pharma environment
• Shape healthcare ecosystem and improve patient outcomes at scale
• Work at the forefront of innovation (AI, data, and healthcare transformation)