VP, Value Evidence Strategy

Company: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: September 22, 2022

Job Description:

Overview

Alnylam (Nasdaq: ALNY) is delivering on a bold vision to turn scientific possibility into reality, with a robust RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics platform. As the pioneer in RNAi and the leading RNAi therapeutics company, we have always been uncompromisingly dedicated to translating the breakthrough science into transformational medicines to help as many people as possible. Long focused on rare and genetic diseases, our scientific advances are now allowing us to bring the power of RNAi therapeutics to more prevalent diseases and as a result, we are beginning to recognize the full potential of this new class of medicines.

Alnylam is committed to its journey to become a top 5 independent, global biopharma company. We are already admired and recognized for our dedication to patients, company culture that empowers people to do their best work, track record of scientific innovation, social responsibility, and commercial excellence.

Founded in 2002, and headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., Alnylam has over 1,650 employees at work across the globe. We are seeking smart, passionate, "change the world" kind of people who are ready to say, "challenge accepted" to our mission. Thanks to the commitment of every employee globally, Alnylam is proud to have been recognized as one of Fast Company's 2021 Best Workplaces for Innovators, a Science Magazine Top Employer three years in a row (2019-2021), a Boston Globe Top Places to Work seven years in a row (2015-2021), a Great Place to Work in Asia, Brazil, the U.K., and Switzerland, Searmount's 100 Best Companies and Best Companies for Dads, Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index, among others.

The Vice President, reporting to the SVP, Head of Medical Affairs, will be a member of the Medical Affairs Leadership Team (MALT) and be responsible for providing strategic and scientific leadership. The successful candidate will lead a small team of global Medical Directors, accountable for setting global medical strategy including Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR), global diagnostics, medical research covering IISs and registries, and compassionate use and early access programs. This individual will partner with regional medical leadership, Global medical affairs leads (GMALs), and other stakeholders.

Summary of Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and scientific leadership to the VESt team
• Represent VESt at the MALT
• Provide strategic guidance and ensure execution of HEOR book of work covering marketed products and assets in development
• Accountable for strategic oversight and execution of global diagnostic plan
• Co-chair the MARB committee which reviews IISs
• Guide team that oversees IISs and registries
• Oversee compassionate use policy and individual requests, and large early access protocols and studies
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  • MD, PhD in life sciences, PharmD
  • 10+ years of demonstrated high-level professional knowledge and skills in the areas of medical affairs and R&D in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry
  • 5+ years in leading teams in R&D (medical affairs, medical operations, and/or clinical development).
  • Demonstrate experience in working with rare or genetic diseases in a fast clinical and product development timeline
  • Knowledge of the biopharmaceutical industry and evidence generation with an understanding of key regulatory bodies
  • High degree of professionalism, maturity, and confidentiality
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated reputation as a well-respected, dynamic team leader, player and coach
  • Capable of managing shifting priorities in a rapidly changing and environment
  • Ability to deliver on company global program goals and objectives as they pertain to medical affairs
  • Ability to affect positive organizational change at the company and team levels
  • Some travel will be required
  • If employed in the U.S., being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is required
    
    Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is an EEO employer committed to an exciting, diverse, and enriching work environment.

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