Above Country Clearance Lead and Medical Reviewer (m/f/d) UK

Make your mark for patients. We are looking for a strategic, influential and innovative Above Country (Global) Content Clearance Lead (m/f/d) to join us in our ACE Content & Clearance team.

About the role

You will help define and drive the global governance strategy for the review and approval of medical and product-related communications. You will ensure that content is scientifically robust, ethically sound, and compliant with global regulatory requirements. Acting as a trusted partner to Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Legal, and Commercial teams, you will help shape effective communication strategies while driving innovation, process excellence, and consistency across global and local markets.

Who you'll work with

You will work closely with colleagues across Global Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Legal, E&BI, Commercial, and affiliate teams worldwide. As a key leader within the content ecosystem, you will chair above country clearance committees, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and partner with reviewers, coordinators, vendors, and industry experts. Together, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality, compliant communications that support better outcomes for patients and healthcare professionals.

What you'll do

• Execute the global communications governance strategy.
• Chair global review committees and drive aligned decision-making.
• Provide medical review for high-impact scientific and product communications.
• Establish governance standards, performance metrics, and review processes.
• Support digital innovation across content review and approval platforms.
• Support training, mentoring, and capability-building programs globally.

Interested? For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills

• Advanced scientific, medical, pharmacy, or healthcare-related degree.
• Extensive pharmaceutical industry experience within Medical, Regulatory, or Compliance functions.
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders across complex matrix organisations.
• Knowledge of digital content platforms, artificial intelligence, modular content and Veeva PromoMats.
• Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills.
• Fluent English is required.
• Fluency in at least one additional European language is desirable.

About us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?

At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential. At UCB, we've embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.

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