Location: Mexico City

About the role:
We are seeking a New Product Planning Strategic Medical Affairs Manager who can build and implement the Medical Affairs Strategy for Novartis Mexico's pipeline.

This role will work directly with the Access and Medical teams and reports to the Value and Access Head.

Key responsibilities:
• Analyze and draft the patient journey across different phases of symptom recognition, referral, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up to be mapped for each priority institution.
• Understand the disease area, having an in-depth understanding of healthcare systems, and internal and external partner requirements to take the lead in establishing a strategic road map.
• Gather and analyze medical information to generate evidence for efficient patient care and timely access to RWE (Real World Evidence) to optimize speed to market and access.
• Advise and support launch planning to address scientific, clinical, and patient needs.
• Build training programs to support medics with their capabilities in launch planning, strategy, crafting a winning medical affairs launch plan, project management, and even AI, data and analytics.
• Drive highly customized, coordinated patient-support services to reach the right treatment center and optimize outcomes.
• Reflect emerging new data, changing treatment paradigms, and shifting market forces.