Global Head, Medical Performance & Field Medical (msl) Excellence - Biopharmaceuticals Business Unit (bbu)

AstraZeneca

Barcelona, Spain
Global medical performance strategy
Field medical excellence programs
Kpi frameworks and performance management
The Global Head of Medical Performance & Field Medical Excellence is accountable for setting the vision, strategy, and operating model that elevate Medical Affairs execution globally

Job Summary

  • The Global Head of Medical Performance & Field Medical Excellence is accountable for setting the vision, strategy, and operating model that elevate Medical Affairs execution globally.
  • This role defines enterprise standards, capabilities, and measurement frameworks; orchestrates consistent adoption across markets; and stewards a data-driven, insights-led culture in Field Medical.
  • Lead enterprise change initiatives that modernize Medical performance and Field Medical excellence, including operating model evolution, technology rollouts, and skill transformation.

Matching Summary

The Global Head of Medical Performance & Field Medical Excellence is accountable for setting the vision, strategy, and operating model that elevate Medical Affairs execution globally.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global Medical Performance Strategy
  • Field Medical Excellence Programs
  • KPI Frameworks and Performance Management
  • Medical Insights and Analytics Agenda
  • Technology Enablement and Data Stewardship
  • Enterprise Change Leadership

Nice-to-have

  • External Benchmarking and Thought Leadership
  • Cross-cultural Collaboration
  • Influence Without Authority
  • Data-driven and Insights-led Culture

Key Requirements

  • Advanced scientific/healthcare degree (MD, PhD, PharmD preferred)
  • 10+ years in Medical Affairs
  • Significant global or regional leadership experience
  • Prior country Medical experience strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated success building and scaling Medical Excellence programs
  • Track record leading large, cross-functional initiatives
  • Proficiency in performance analytics and RWD concepts

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