Clinical Medical Regulatory (CMR) Director

Category: Medical Affairs

Location:Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

• Drive planning and effective implementation of local CMR strategy, as integral part of portfolio and brand strategies and plans, in line with overall Novo Nordisk Portugal strategic ambitions and priorities, with high quality.

• Membership and active contribution in the Portuguese Management team, ensuring enterprise leadership by effectively leading cross-functional collaboration.

• Drive and ensure operational excellence in clinical, medical, regulatory, safety and quality operations of the company in full compliance with corporate and legal requirements to support new business opportunities and strategic objectives considering short, medium, and long-term local business needs.

• Lead, inspire, coach develop and manage CMR team to maximize their full potential. Plan and develop CMR organisational setup, capabilities, and people in line with current and future business needs.

• Drive strategic partnerships and engage with key stakeholders (KOLs, medical societies, identified key institutions in HC sector, and other institutions as relevant) to position Novo Nordisk as a preferred partner to unlock business opportunities and partner for better care.

• Establishment and execution of international clinical trials in the country, ensuring business alignment. Ensure excellence in clinical trials execution in line with company policies, procedures, and ICH GSP requirements.
  
  

• A minimum of 5 years of people management experience within a pharmaceutical company, preferably in a Medical Director or Medical Manager position.

• Fluency in both English and Portuguese.

• Experience in cardiometabolic diseases will be a plus.

• International experience in medical affairs, clinical and regulatory perspectives is highly desirable.