Director, Medical Strategy (Medical Affairs)

London Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

In this role, you lead medical strategy for Global MedComms accounts, translating clinical insight into compelling, evidence-based strategies. You will partner with senior teams to shape proposals, advise clients, and drive strategic decisions while championing AI-enabled improvements across the medical programmes. You’ll help grow client opportunities and mentor stakeholders, all within Real Chemistry’s collaborative, impact-driven culture.

Pay / Benefits

Free snacks
Generous holiday and paid time off
Private medical, dental, and vision plans
Mental wellness coaching
Access to LinkedIn Learning with 13,000+ online classes
Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) flexible, collaborative work model

Responsibilities

Advise clients and teams across Global MedComms accounts through deep clinical insight and therapy-area expertise
Define strategy on complex proposals in collaboration with senior team members
Act as trusted medical advisor to clients, guiding strategic decision-making
Provide strategic institutional input to maximize impact of medical programmes
Identify opportunities for AI interventions and lead AI-related initiatives across the global team
Drive business development by identifying new clients and expanding work with existing clients
Lead the strategy process from research and analysis to insight and creative brief development
Collaborate with teammates to develop insights and client presentations with evidence-based storytelling
Lead client meetings/workshops as a facilitator

Key requirements

Extensive experience in a medical affairs strategy role within a Med Comms agency, pharmaceutical company or strategic consultancy
Strong understanding of health, medicine and the pharma industry, especially medical affairs
Proven ability to build client relationships and grow business opportunities
Cardiorenal or diabetes experience preferred