Group Medical Manager
GlaxoSmithKline
Introduction
GSK Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting Vision 2030 and the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudization in line with the hiring and the training and development of Saudi National capability.
Role Purpose
The Group Medical Manager (GMM) is primarily office-based (with field presence up to 20%) and is responsible for managing the therapeutic area portfolio, leading medical teams, and overseeing asset life cycle from pre-registration to post-launch. The role ensures all medical activities are fair, balanced, non-promotional, scientific and evidence-based, in line with GSK standards and local regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Team Management
- Lead and drive performance of Medical Managers by developing and implementing medical plans and setting objectives and priorities that support Medical Affairs Plans (MAPs) and agreed metrics.
- Ensure deep understanding of assigned therapeutic areas and the scientific value of associated brands and support clinical development plans in collaboration with relevant R&D functions.
- Build effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring Medical Managers remain on track with plans, budgets, development plans and training needs.
- Lead and drive performance of Medical Science Liaison (MSL) teams, setting objectives and priorities to deliver MAPs and metrics.
- Coach and develop MSL capabilities to ensure excellence in day-to-day scientific engagements and ensure proper understanding of business and reporting requirements (e.g., medical systems and tools).
- Ensure MSLs remain on track with plans, budgets, development plans and training needs.
Medical Strategy and Engagement
- Understand global and local clinical practice dynamics in assigned therapeutic areas, including competitive landscapes.
- Consolidate and verify medical insights to inform Medical Affairs strategies and plans.
- Monitor development and execution of MAPs across assigned therapeutic areas.
- Act as a focal point of contact for assigned therapeutic areas, providing scientific guidance to internal stakeholders.
- Lead development of therapeutic area strategies, processes and capabilities that optimize scientific engagement with external experts.
- Support patient-focused engagement initiatives in partnership with the relevant functions.
- Ensure timely recruitment, onboarding, retention and development of team members.
Evidence Generation and R&D Collaboration
- Identify local evidence gaps and propose evidence generation initiatives, considering budget requirements.
- Work collaboratively with relevant functions to drive local publications.
- Identify opportunities to bring R&D projects to the local operating company (LOC), in line with GSK processes and governance.
Medical Governance and Compliance
- Ensure team compliance with GSK standards, policies, local codes of practice, regulations and laws.
- Act as a focal point for management monitoring, internal audits and inspections for assigned therapeutic areas, including timely execution of agreed corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Oversee and follow up on team commitments and timely completion of Medical Governance tasks and CAPAs.
- Contribute to identifying risks and mitigation plans related to assigned therapeutic areas or the medical department.
Pharmacovigilance
- Ensure fulfilment of pharmacovigilance training requirements for self and team.
- Ensure pharmacovigilance requirements are reflected across internal and external scientific engagements.
- Support pharmacovigilance audits and inspections within respective therapeutic areas.
Role Complexity
- Operate within a complex healthcare ecosystem and evolving decision-making environment involving regulators, formularies and reimbursement bodies.
- Work across multiple therapeutic areas and build strong partnerships with business, access and regulatory stakeholders.
- Manage deliverables and performance while upholding GSK standards for Medical Governance and compliance, requiring strong clarity, prioritization and knowledge of ways of working.
Basic Qualifications
- Saudi National.
- Locally licensed healthcare professional with a Medical or Pharmacy degree.
- A valid SCFHS license as a certified pharmacist in Saudi Arabia.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Medical Manager or in a similar medical affairs leadership role.
- Fluent professional English; Arabic language fluency preferred.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey clear, concise scientific messages.
- Demonstrated project management skills to drive delivery across multiple projects and initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
- Postgraduate studies in relevant therapeutic areas and/or a business degree.
- People management experience and demonstrated leadership capability.
Equal Opportunity Employer
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
Skills
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Digital Fluency
- Enterprise Thinking
- High Impact Communication
- Launch Excellence
- Patient Impact
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.
Arabic Version
غرض الدور
مدير المجموعة الطبية (Group Medical Manager – GMM) دورًا مكتبيًا بشكل أساسي (مع وجود ميداني يصل إلى 20%)، وهو مسؤول عن إدارة حافظة المنتجات ضمن المجال العلاجي، وقيادة الفرق الطبية، والإشراف على دورة حياة الأصول من مرحلة ما قبل التسجيل وحتى مرحلة ما بعد الإطلاق. يضمن هذا الدور أن تكون جميع الأنشطة الطبية منصفة ومتوازنة وغير ترويجية، وأن تستند إلى العلم والأدلة، بما يتوافق مع معايير GSK والأنظمة المحلية.
المسؤوليات الرئيسية
القيادة وإدارة الفريق
- القدوة ودفع أداء مديري الشؤون الطبية من خلال تطوير وتنفيذ الخطط الطبية ووضع الأهداف والأولويات التي تدعم خطط الشؤون الطبية (Medical Affairs Plans – MAPs) والمؤشرات المتفق عليها.
- ضمان فهم عميق للمجالات العلاجية المسندة والقيمة العلمية للعلامات التجارية المرتبطة بها، ودعم خطط التطوير السريري بالتعاون مع وظائف البحث والتطوير (R&D) ذات الصلة.
- بناء شراكات فعّالة مع أصحاب المصلحة الداخليين والخارجيين، وضمان التزام مديري الشؤون الطبية بالخطط والميزانيات وخطط التطوير واحتياجات التدريب.
- قيادة ودفع أداء فرق أخصائيي التواصل العلمي (Medical Science Liaison – MSL) من خلال وضع الأهداف والأولويات بما يحقق خطط الشؤون الطبية والمؤشرات.
- تدريب وتطوير قدرات فريق الـ MSL لضمان التميز في التفاعلات العلمية اليومية وضمان الفهم الصحيح لمتطلبات العمل ومتطلبات التقارير (مثل الأنظمة والأدوات الطبية).
- ضمان بقاء فريق الـ MSL على المسار الصحيح فيما يتعلق بالخطط والميزانيات وخطط التطوير واحتياجات التدريب.
الاستراتيجية الطبية والتواصل العلمي
- فهم ديناميكيات الممارسات السريرية العالمية والمحلية ضمن المجالات العلاجية المسندة، بما في ذلك المشهد التنافسي.
- تجميع والتحقق من الرؤى الطبية لاستخدامها في وضع استراتيجيات وخطط الشؤون الطبية.
- متابعة تطوير وتنفيذ خطط الشؤون الطبية (MAPs) عبر المجالات العلاجية المسندة.
- العمل كنقطة اتصال رئيسية للمجالات العلاجية المسندة، وتقديم الإرشاد العلمي للجهات الداخلية.
- قيادة تطوير الاستراتيجيات والعمليات والقدرات الخاصة بالمجالات العلاجية بما يعزّز التفاعل العلمي مع الخبراء الخارجيين.
- دعم المبادرات الموجهة للمرضى بالتعاون مع الوظائف ذات الصلة.
- ضمان التوظيف والاستقبال (Onboarding) والاحتفاظ وتطوير أعضاء الفريق في الوقت المناسب.
توليد الأدلة والتعاون مع البحث والتطوير
- تحديد الفجوات المحلية في الأدلة واقتراح مبادرات لتوليد الأدلة مع مراعاة متطلبات الميزانية.
- العمل بشكل تعاوني مع الوظائف المعنية لدعم النشر العلمي المحلي.
- تحديد الفرص لجلب مشاريع البحث والتطوير إلى شركة التشغيل المحلية (Local Operating Company – LOC)، بما يتوافق مع عمليات GSK وإطار الحوكمة المعتمد.
الحوكمة الطبية والامتثال
- ضمان التزام الفريق بمعايير وسياسات GSK والأكواد المحلية للممارسة والأنظمة والقوانين.
- العمل كنقطة اتصال رئيسية للمتابعة الإدارية، والمراجعات الداخلية، والتفتيشات المتعلقة بالمجالات العلاجية المسندة، بما في ذلك التنفيذ في الوقت المناسب للإجراءات التصحيحية والوقائية المتفق عليها (Corrective and Preventive Actions – CAPAs).
- الإشراف والمتابعة على التزامات الفريق وضمان إتمام مهام الحوكمة الطبية وCAPAs في الوقت المحدد.
- المساهمة في تحديد المخاطر ووضع خطط التخفيف المرتبطة بالمجالات العلاجية المسندة أو قسم الشؤون الطبية.
اليقظة الدوائية (Pharmacovigilance)
- ضمان استيفاء متطلبات التدريب في اليقظة الدوائية للمدير والفريق.
- ضمان تضمين متطلبات اليقظة الدوائية عبر التفاعلات العلمية الداخلية والخارجية.
- دعم مراجعات وتفتيشات اليقظة الدوائية ضمن المجالات العلاجية ذات الصلة.
تعقيد الدور
- العمل ضمن منظومة رعاية صحية معقدة وبيئة اتخاذ قرار متطورة تشمل الهيئات التنظيمية واللجان الدوائية وهيئات التعويض.
- العمل عبر مجالات علاجية متعددة وبناء شراكات قوية مع فرق الأعمال، والوصول (Access)، والجهات التنظيمية.
- إدارة المخرجات والأداء مع الالتزام بمعايير GSK الخاصة بالحوكمة الطبية والامتثال، مما يتطلب وضوحًا قويًا للأولويات ومعرفة راسخة بأساليب العمل.
المؤهلات الأساسية
- الجنسية السعودية.
- أخصائي رعاية صحية مرخّص محليًا حامل شهادة في الطب أو الصيدلة.
- ترخيص ساري المفعول من الهيئة السعودية للتخصصات الصحية كصيدلي معتمد في المملكة العربية السعودية.
- خبرة لا تقل عن سنتين كمدير شؤون طبية أو في دور قيادي مشابه ضمن الشؤون الطبية.
- إجادة اللغة الإنجليزية بمستوى مهني؛ يُفضّل إجادة اللغة العربية.
- مهارات قوية في التواصل مع القدرة على إيصال رسائل علمية واضحة ومختصرة.
- إثبات مهارات إدارة المشاريع لدفع التنفيذ عبر عدة مشاريع ومبادرات.
المؤهلات المفضلة
- دراسات عليا في مجالات علاجية ذات صلة و/أو شهادة في إدارة الأعمال.
- خبرة في إدارة الأفراد وإثبات قدرة قيادية.
سياسة تنوع وحقوق العمال
تلتزم GSK بسياسة تكافؤ الفرص في التوظيف، مما يضمن حصول جميع المتقدمين المؤهلين على فرص متساوية دون تمييز على أساس العِرق أو اللون أو الدين أو الجنس (بما في ذلك الحمل، والهوية الجندرية، والتوجه الجنسي)، أو الحالة الوالدية، أو الأصل الوطني، أو العمر، أو الإعاقة، أو المعلومات الجينية (بما في ذلك التاريخ الطبي للعائلة)، أو الخدمة العسكرية، أو أي أساس آخر يحظره القانون الفيدرالي أو قوانين الولايات أو القوانين المحلية.
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