IQVIA

Therapeutic Strategy Lead – Internal Medicine/Immunology

IQVIA

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Actively collaborate with Sales, Medical, Operations, and other functions and provide guidance to ensure tailor-made strategies to project or programs that differentiate IQVIA from the competition resulting in compelling, feasible proposals and continuously drive business growth.
  • Scan the therapeutic and operational landscape and take account of wider impacts to develop long term implementation strategies that maximize opportunities to add value.
  • Maintain an understanding of current and future market trends that may impact current and/or future innovative operational delivery strategies.
  • Act as champion for project centricity within the organization through enabling the project delivery team assigned to an awarded project to understand and implement the project strategy that was sold.
  • Drive the team to leverage and consolidate all available data to build the project strategy.
  • Balance use of external research and data with IQVIA’s internal data sources.
  • Guide and mentor assigned Project Leader so that they can confidently present the project strategy to the client and the internal stakeholders.
  • Actively support Sales in the preparation and conduct of customer and bid defense meetings e.g. training and preparation of the assigned project team.
  • Attend, present and lead or bid defense meeting or customer meeting, as required.
  • Identify any quality issues within the study and provide coaching on resolution of issues, including implementation of corrective and preventative action plans and escalation.
  • Ensure project/program budget(s) meet financial and company goals, including Gross New Business.

Requirements

  • Deep and current knowledge of the scientific, clinical operations, real world, regulatory, operational, commercial and competitive landscape in applicable therapeutic area.
  • Strong global knowledge and awareness/understanding of the biopharma industry, drug development lifecycle and operational clinical trial delivery.
  • In-depth knowledge of applicable clinical research regulatory requirements; e.g. Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
  • Strong business acumen including confidence with financial considerations, excellent negotiation and influencing skills, and comfort working in both sales and operational environments.
  • Strong customer management skills and demonstrated ability to understand customer needs, have difficult conversations with internal/external stakeholders and customers, negotiate solutions and understand impacts on the overall program/portfolio.
  • Strong leadership skills, ability to lead a virtual team in a matrix organization.
  • Ability to work strategically to realize organizational and project goals, identifying and developing positive and compelling visions for the successful delivery of projects and taking account of a wide range of issues across, and related to, the projects and the organization.
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including good command of English language (both written and spoken).
  • Strong software and computer skills, including MS Office applications.
  • Must have prior experience in the Clinical Research Organization (CRO) industry.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
clinical operationsregulatory requirementsGood Clinical Practice (GCP)International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)drug development lifecycleclinical trial deliveryfinancial managementnegotiation skillscustomer managementproject strategy development
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsstrategic thinkingpresentation skillsmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvinginfluencing skillsbusiness acumen