Director, Medical Affairs DACH

Lead the DACH Medical strategy and execution plan, ensuring alignment with European medical strategy and affiliate objectives. Serve as the senior medical leader for the DACH affiliate, driving medical strategy, providing leadership to cross-functional partners, and ensuring alignment between European priorities and local execution. Provide medical leadership for launch readiness, lifecycle management, and cross-functional decision-making across Commercial, Market Access, Regulatory, Compliance, and Clinical functions. Partner closely with Market Access and HEOR to provide medical and scientific expertise for AMNOG/HTA activities, value communication, and payer-related scientific engagement within Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Engage with selected Key Opinion Leaders, investigators, and scientific experts to support strategic scientific exchange, gather insights, and advance affiliate and regional medical priorities. Build and maintain strategic relationships with KOLs, investigators, scientific societies, and other key external stakeholders. Lead local advisory boards, scientific exchange programs, and medical education initiatives that support affiliate objectives. Lead, coach, and develop the DACH MSL team, ensuring high-quality field medical execution, insight generation, and scientific engagement. Oversee local medical review, approval, and governance processes, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, industry codes, and company policies. Collaborate with HEOR on the execution of HEOR-led real-world evidence and other evidence-generation initiatives within DACH. Monitor scientific and competitive developments and communicate actionable insights to regional and global stakeholders. Serve as the medical counterpart to Pharmacovigilance for local safety-related activities and escalations.