Medical Digital Health Lead

ROLE SUMMARY

The Medical Digital Health Lead plays a pivotal role in closing care gaps through Medical digital innovation. This individual works within Global Medical Affairs with the goal to manage the governance and process navigation of the Biopharma Medical Digital Health portfolio (e.g., Software as a Medical Device) This role will work in close collaboration with therapeutic areas, Global Digital, Legal / Compliance, Commercial / CMO, R&D, and other partners.
The role demands a blend of scientific background, knowledge of SaMD landscape, and matrix leadership skills to navigate across global Pfizer functions. The responsibility of the incumbent is to navigate and govern Biopharma Digital Health initiatives working in concert with other Pfizer teams across the life cycle.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assume project management responsibilities within a matrix team of medical digital health initiatives

• Help to establish specific elements, e.g. evaluation methods or medical digital endpoints within a new governance model around the development of medical digital health initiatives at Pfizer Inc

• Collaborate with therapeutic areas and functions to analyze care gaps which may be addressed by medical digital health initiatives from ideation to lifecycle management.

• Assume digital health subject matter expertise for specific process within a matrix of SMEs from different therapeutic areas and functions

• Develop evidence generation plans together with clinical and medical SMEs

• Analyze and document input across key domains (Legal, Compliance, Regulatory, WRDM/GPD, Digital, TA, Safety, etc.) integrating each domain’s SME perspective in the medical digital health solutions product lifecycle

• Organize structured input, e.g. Ad boards by key opinion leaders, healthcare professionals, and patient groups to gather insights on care gaps and foster partnerships to enable successful deployment (launch) of digital health therapies.

• Recommend continuous improvement of life cycle process and reduction of latency between decision points

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree required and minimum of 10 years’ experience in the healthcare industry, with at least 3 years of focus in the field of digital health; Masters/MBA and 9+ years; PharmD/PHD and 7+ years; MD and 4+ years

• Demonstrated experience and results in project management of medical digital health solutions (min. 1 key experiences)

• Track record in acting as medical digital health subject matter expert within matrix development teams in high-stakes digital health projects, e.g. within academic consortia, x-functional Pfizer teams

• Previous exposure to governance / regulatory negotiations around digital health solutions

• Ability to review evidence generation plans (2 key experiences)

• Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Business experience in the field of digital health solutions, e.g.  venture capital negotiations, involvement in start-up formation in the field of digital health solutions

• MD or PhD in a relevant biomedical field.

• Strong stakeholder network in digital health, e.g. previous or active member in US/international societies and initiatives around digital health solutions

• Launch experience with digital health solutions in for a clinical setting, e.g. patient facing tools.

• Track record of being a recognized expert in the field of digital health solutions, e.g. scientific publications or public speeches on the topic.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Up to 30% of travel required

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $149,200.00 to $261,000.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Information & Business Tech

#LI-PFE