Medical Affairs Manager

Medical Affairs Manager

Company Description

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wait.
We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries. 
For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).
‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable.  Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency
Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

1. Medical Strategy & Planning

• Execute the Medical Affairs plan for DRL new product launch in EM countries
• Provide strategic inputs to cross-functional teams including marketing, strategy, regulatory, portfolio and clinical development
• Support the creation of target patient profiles, CLM contents and contribute to product differentiation strategies

1. Scientific Engagement & Communication

• Build and maintain relationships with a set of KOLs globally and support country teams (MSL/ commercial) to address HCP queries
• Organize and lead COE-driven scientific events such as advisory boards, global webinars, and ISPs
• Disseminate scientific updates at internal and external meetings on product and therapy area

1. Evidence Generation & Publications

• Support DRL sponsored or investigator initiated studies, real-world evidence generation, and post-marketing surveillance, as and when required
• Contribute to scientific publications, conference proceedings, and subsequent development of HCP communication on those studies

1. Other Core Internal and Administrative Support

• Review and approve promotional materials/ events/ FMV calculation/ KOL tiering and ensure compliance with SOPs and regulatory standards
• Conduct training sessions for internal teams (MSLs/ commercial) on disease area, product knowledge, guidelines, differentiation etc. at regular interval
• Provide scientific and clinical support to sales, marketing, portfolio and strategy teams

1. Market Insights & Future Strategy Development

• Gather and analyse customer insights and market trends to further strengthen medical and commercial strategies
• Evaluate new products and provide medical rationale for portfolio expansion in related disease area
• Support digital content creation, review, and approval for DRL platforms and leverage technology for scientific exchange and stakeholder engagement

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• MBBS + MD Pharmacology from a recognized medical institute in India
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Medical Affairs in pharmaceutical industry
• Must have prior experience in handling products in Diabetes and Cardiovascular therapy areas, preferably launching novel entities
• Good understanding of clinical research, medical statistics, regulatory standards, and therapeutic area expertise
• Excellent English communication, presentation skills, and project/stakeholder management skills.

Experience Level

Mid Level