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As Medical Affairs Associate VIE within our Global Medical Immunology team, you’ll provide the capacity to develop integrated portfolio roadmaps, optimize governance frameworks, and craft compelling internal and external communications that align global and local stakeholders around a unified franchise vision. Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.
Job Responsibility:
Develop integrated strategic roadmaps across therapeutic areas to maximize portfolio impact and identify high-value collaboration opportunities
Analyze portfolio interdependencies and recommend strategic prioritization to optimize R&D resource allocation and competitive positioning, lead strategic portfolio reviews by synthesizing medical and competitive insights that drive executive decision-making
Partner with therapeutic area leads to identify emerging opportunities and shape franchise strategy
Craft compelling portfolio narratives and messaging strategies that align global and local Medical Affairs with cross-functional R&D priorities
Design communication strategies that position the Immunology franchise strategically within the broader R&D landscape and external stakeholder ecosystem, develop internal and external communication plans that enhance portfolio positioning and competitive differentiation
Build collaborative partnerships across therapeutic areas, functions, and key markets to strengthen strategic alignment and optimize stakeholder engagement
Drive execution of cross-TA strategic initiatives that advance competitive advantage and franchise growth
Identify and recommend strategic innovations to enhance franchise positioning and operational excellence
Shape strategic frameworks that improve decision-making processes and cross-functional collaboration
Requirements:
At least 1 year full-time working experience in pharmaceutical industry, medical affairs, or R&D strategy roles
Experience with clinical development processes and FDA/EMA regulatory frameworks
Experience influencing cross-functional teams and driving strategic initiatives
Strategic mindset with focus on high-impact outcomes and ability to see the big picture
Analytical capabilities with ability to synthesize complex information into actionable recommendations
Proactive problem-solving with ability to anticipate organizational needs and recommend solutions
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with executive presence and ability to influence senior leaders
Capability to build partnerships and establish credibility with senior stakeholders across multiple functions
Change leadership orientation with willingness to challenge the status quo and advance organizational improvements
Collaborative approach to shaping cross-functional teams and building consensus
Highest integrity and commitment to excellence in strategic execution
Intellectual curiosity and passion for immunological innovation
Ability to work independently in complex matrix organizations and drive strategic recommendations
Strong understanding of pharmaceutical R&D processes, strategic frameworks, R&D strategic planning methodologies and portfolio optimization approaches
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word), SharePoint, and project management tools
Exceptional project management skills with ability to advance multiple strategic initiatives simultaneously
Ability to identify patterns, connect strategic dots across silos, and recommend high-impact solutions
Master's degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, or related field
Strong proficiency in English (written and spoken)
What we offer:
Be part of a pioneering biopharma company where patient insights shape drug development
Collaborate beyond your expertise, sparking new ideas with diverse, multidisciplinary teams
Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science
Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective
Join a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core, with Employee Resource Groups and leadership programs that celebrate every voice
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