IBU Medical Lead Nephrology & LCM

Job DescriptionAbout the RoleThis role supports the TA Head in translating the global medical strategy into effective execution across the International Business Unit (IBU) and Local Operating Companies (LOCs). The TA Lead acts as a key scientific contributor and execution partner, ensuring alignment, coordination, and delivery of medical activities for assigned therapeutic areas and products.How you will contributeStrategy Translation & ExecutionFoster alignment across markets and identify opportunities to leverage cross-country synergies in IBUEnsure alignment of medical activities across markets in line with global direction and IBU prioritiesSupport TA Head in operationalizing strategic priorities across assigned portfolioScientific Leadership & KOL EngagementOwn and lead IBU KOL engagement strategy execution for assigned TA/products, building strong scientific relationships and generating actionable insightsAct as a key scientific leader for the assigned TA, ensuring consistency and impact of scientific narratives across marketsDrive high-quality scientific exchange with external stakeholders, leveraging insights to inform execution and alignment across IBU and LOCsCross-functional CollaborationAct as the medical SME and execution partner within cross-functional teams (MCE, Market Access, R&D, GMA), ensuring effective integration of medical insights into key initiativesDrive cross-functional alignment and coordination to support launch readiness and execution excellence across assigned TA/productsLOC Enablement & AlignmentEnable LOC medical teams to effectively execute global strategies by providing clear guidance, alignment, and coordinated supportAct as a key interface across LOCs, IBU, and Global, ensuring timely flow of insights and alignment of prioritiesEvidence & InsightsContribute to identification and prioritization of evidence needs and support execution of evidence generation activities in collaboration with global and LOCsBudget & Resource ManagementManage budget and resources for assigned TA/products, ensuring disciplined and effective utilization aligned with agreed priorities and governance frameworksProvide visibility and tracking of spend related to assigned activities, supporting informed decision-making by the TA HeadSkillsTherapeutic Area & Scientific Expertise: Strong TA knowledge with good understanding of clinical development, evidence generation (RWE, HEOR, PhIV), and scientific narrative application in execution contextsStrategy Translation & Execution: Proven ability to translate global medical strategies into aligned execution across IBU and LOCs for assigned TA/productsCross-functional Collaboration: Strong ability to partner with Global Medical, MCE, Market Access, R&D, and other stakeholders to enable coordinated and compliant executionScientific Engagement: Strong experience in engaging with KOLs and external stakeholders, with ability to drive high-quality scientific exchange and translate insights into actionable outcomesMatrix Collaboration: Ability to operate effectively in a matrix environment across Global, IBU, and LOCs, ensuring alignment and coordination across stakeholdersLaunch Execution & Field Enablement: Experience supporting launch readiness and enabling consistent field execution across marketsCommunication & Coordination: Strong communication and organizational skills, with ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive clarity and timely executionOperational & Financial Management: Experience managing budgets and resources for assigned activities, ensuring effective utilization aligned with defined prioritiesQualificationsAdvanced scientific degree (MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent). Typically < 8+ > years experience in Medical Affairs and/or clinical development in pharma/biotech, specific to Immunology (Derm, Rheum & Gastro) Prior regional or global experience preferred.LocationsZurich, SwitzerlandBase Salary RangeCHF189,400.00 - CHF260,480.00The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.Worker TypeEmployee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full timeCompany CultureTakeda is an industry-leading, global pharmaceutical company with an unwavering dedication to putting patients at the center of everything we do. We live our values of Takeda-ism – Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance – and are united by our mission to strive towards Better Health and a Brighter Future for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine. Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission. At Takeda, you will make an impact on people’s lives – including your own. Takeda is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr