About Sanofi:
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
About the Job:
Our Team:
The Africa medical Team at Sanofi is a high-performing team of medical leaders who are a trusted source of scientific and medical information and share insights; effective and innovative strategic partners to our internal and external stakeholders; and dedicated to public health. We represent diverse experiences and backgrounds which strengthen our team and mirror the healthcare communities we engage.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Utilise strong business acumen, acting as a key strategic business partner to the organisation
Initiate and drive projects to raise standards of care and change clinical practice
Ability to work independently with a solutions-oriented and balanced approach to ambiguity
Lead and drive rapid integrated evidence planning and execution through deep understanding of internal and external stakeholder evidence needs and robust data gaps analysis
Deep therapy area expertise and product knowledge including competitor data
Drive strong collaborative relationships with commercial and cross-functional teams, including marketing, value & access, health economics, regulatory and clinical
Cultivate and maintain relationships with external experts
Drive collaborative relationships with above-country colleagues to ensure the MCO / country involvement and strategic input into global and regional plans
Good understanding of the impact and evolution of healthcare systems
Lead creation and implementation of medical plans & implement RMMs strategy
Ability to rapidly assimilate new data and integrate into the advancement in the TA.
Create industry leading digital educational and scientific content that is timely, relevant, interactive and innovative.
Champion the patient voice when developing and implementing medical strategies
Demonstrate strong leadership influencing across networks and by coaching and mentoring members of the team
Demonstrate strong leadership influencing across networks and by coaching and mentoring members of the team
About You:
Education
Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, Medicine. Medical Degree or equivalent medical degree preferred, PhD or PharmD
Professional Experience
5 years Industry experience (Medical affairs) and/or clinical experience, ideally with relevant TA experience
Good understanding of the continuum of data generation including clinical development, Real World Evidence (RWE) and data gaps analysis
Ability to act independently with a solutions-oriented and balanced approach to the grey areas
Excellent communication skills including driving challenging discussions· Develop a good understanding of HCP communication preferences to adapt communication style and optimise use of relevant channels to suit
Implement true scientific engagement journeys by bridging channel disconnect to drive ongoing engagement and grow collaborative opportunities and meaningful scientific exchange
Be confident in the use of Omnichannel tools and ability to adapt to new channels
Effectively and compliantly share unmet needs of HCPs and their centres with cross-functional teams to inform patient centric strategy
Take the Lead Values
Aim Higher: Focus on what matters, set high standards and move with urgency, learning from setbacks as we go to achieve higher performance.
Act for Patients: Never compromise on integrity, eliminate barriers and partner with others to go faster and further for patients.
Be Bold: Take thoughtful risks, seize opportunities and think beyond what's possible to accelerate our science and drive compelling growth.
Lead Together: Build trust and collaborate openly on our shared goals, celebrate collective wins and foster a sense of belonging.
Why choose us?
Be part of a pioneering biopharma company where patient insights shape drug development.
Lead a high-impact portfolio with bold ambitions and significant upcoming launches.
Work at the forefront of AI-powered science that accelerates discovery and improves outcomes.
Collaborate beyond your expertise, sparking new ideas with diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
Explore bold career paths – with opportunities to grow through scientific, leadership, and cross-functional moves.
Pursue progress, discover extraordinary
Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!