Senior Director Global Medical Affairs Psoriasis

Almirall
Almirall
Barcelona, SpainOn-siteCompetitiveAdded 5 days agoDirector · 10+ yearsPermanentRemote: On Site

Requirements

  • Degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry or equivalent scientific discipline.
  • Advanced degree (MD, PhD) is a plus.
  • Fluent in English.

Specific Knowledge

  • Experience in Medical Affairs for biologics, preferably in dermatology and immunology products, in launch and mature products.
  • Strong scientific background and medical communication skills.
  • Good understanding of global medical governance and lifecycle management.

Professional Experience

  • More than 10 years experience in Medical Affairs within pharma or biotech.
  • Experience working at global level within a matrix organization.
  • Demonstrated people leadership and asset ownership experience.

Original Advert

We're building the future of medical dermatology by focusing on unmet patient needs and giving people the space to think independently, take ownership and make an impact that matters.

Our purpose is simple: to transform patients' lives by addressing real needs. We work with care, act with courage, keep things simple and focus our innovation where it makes a difference.

Recognised as a Top Employer in Spain since 2008 and in Germany since 2025, we continue to invest in an environment where people can grow and move forward.

If you care differently, you belong here.

Mission

To lead and execute the Global Medical Affairs strategy for PsO, with a strong focus on lifecycle optimization, evidence consolidation and sustainment of medical value for a mature biologic, under the strategic direction and governance of the Vice President Global Medical Affairs, Biologics.

The role ensures consistent scientific excellence, optimized evidence use and effective global-to-local execution, contributing to portfolio performance through disciplined lifecycle management.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Asset-Level Medical Strategy Execution

  • Develop and implement the Global Medical Affairs plan for Ilumetri aligned with biologics portfolio strategy, with emphasis on post-launch lifecycle optimization.
  • Ensure tactical execution of medical plans within agreed global priorities and governance frameworks.

Scientific & Evidence Excellence

  • Execute asset-level evidence activities focused on evidence maturation, comparative positioning and long-term value demonstration, aligned with portfolio-level IEGP and RWE strategies.
  • Lead scientific exchange, publications and data dissemination to reinforce Ilumetri's established profile.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with R&D, Market Access, Commercial, Regulatory and Global RWE teams to support sustained value, access and differentiation.
  • Contribute Ilumetri-specific medical insights to global forums through the VP Global Medical Affairs, Biologics.

Global-to-Local Enablement

  • Enable affiliates through clear lifecycle strategy, tools and guidance to ensure consistent and compliant medical execution.
  • Support quality, continuity and efficiency across global and local medical activities.

People Leadership & Development

  • Lead and develop the Global Medical Affairs Ilumetri team.
  • Promote stable performance, collaboration and capability development aligned with portfolio priorities.

Education

  • Degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry or equivalent scientific discipline.
  • Advanced degree (MD, PhD) is a plus.
  • Fluent in English.

Specific Knowledge

  • Experience in Medical Affairs for biologics, preferably in dermatology and immunology products, in launch and mature products.
  • Strong scientific background and medical communication skills.
  • Good understanding of global medical governance and lifecycle management.

Professional Experience

  • More than 10 years experience in Medical Affairs within pharma or biotech.
  • Experience working at global level within a matrix organization.
  • Demonstrated people leadership and asset ownership experience.

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