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The Position

A healthier future. That’s what motivates us to innovate. Continuously promote science and ensure that everyone has access to the health care they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

As a Medical Strategy Manager you will be Roche's focal point responsible for planning, developing and executing medical initiatives to support the medical strategy as part of the integrated product plan.

About the opportunity:

Strategic partner within integrated ecosystem strategy: Integrates insights and data from the healthcare ecosystem, and connects them with Roche strategic imperatives to bring innovation to our patients, by being an active partner in the definition and implementation of strategic roadmaps particularly at the Affiliate level.

Medical/Scientific Expert: Maintains and provides internally and externally adequate scientific and clinical expertise in assigned disease area and patient journey, including pipeline products, diagnostics and digital healthcare solutions as applicable.

Evidence Generation: As a member of the Medical Affairs Network for Evidence Generation (MANEGe), has a key role in the process of evidence generation,  particularly identifying and communicating potential evidence gaps and evidence generation needs, and prioritization within the disease area team, to inform integrated Evidence Plan and support data generation plans.

License to Operate: Ensures the highest ethical, scientific and quality standards, patients’ safety and safeguarding Roche’s reputation.

Working in networks: Lead the connection and leveraging of Roche resources from across the Global Organization to fully harness our potential to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications: 

MD degree; PharmD, PhD or Bachelor’s degree in science, biology or equivalent.

Fluent in oral and written English.

Experience within a Medical Affairs role in a Pharmaceutical Company.

Deep understanding of the healthcare system environment, including health care policy, the reimbursement environment and health technology assessment environment.

Solid understanding of pharmaceutical drug development, medical affairs strategies and tactics including clinical research and main industry medical compliance processes.

Prior experience in hematology/hemophilia is a differential.

Strong data comprehension, critical appraisal, synthesis interpretation and delivery of data/information skills.

Evidence generation, Scientific and Publication management and good understanding of state of the art and trends of digital health.

Excellent stakeholder engagement skills.

Communication skills with great influence capacity.

Availability to work in a hybrid contract (3x per week in the Office) based in São Paulo.

Relocation benefits are not available for this position. 

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.