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Medical & Scientific Communications Strategy & Innovation Lead at Pfizer

Pfizer New York, NY

Job Description

The Global Medical & Scientific Communications (MSC) team is part of the Global Medical Evidence Development (MED) group within the Global Chief Medical Office (CMO) Office. The Global MSC team is responsible for 4 capability areas including Publications Medical Content & Channel Medical Information and Medical Review.ROLE PURPOSEThe Global MSC Strategy & Innovation Lead will define and drive the strategic vision for MSC globally ensuring alignment with MED priorities and organizational objectives. This role will champion innovation lead transformation initiatives and embed new ways of working across MSC to optimize medical communication strategies enhance operational efficiency and accelerate delivery of scientific content through advanced digital solutions.ROLE RESPONSIBILITIESStrategic Leadership & VisionIn partnership with the Head of MSC develop and implement the global MSC strategy ensuring alignment with MED and broader organizational goals.Anticipate industry trends and evolving digital technologies to future-proof MSC operations.Strategy ThemesDefining Content Strategy: Identify the types of content needed optimal formats and the most effective channels for delivery based on the changing needs of HCPs and Pfizer also considering new technology systems and channels becoming available across medical for data dissemination.Partner with Global MCC leaders to define a vision and roadmap covering our Medical communications evolution over the coming years.Organizational Evolution: Outline how our structure capabilities and ways of working must adapt to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape.Innovation & TransformationDriving Innovation: Lead targeted experiments to assess impact followed by the development of scalable models operational frameworks and governance structures to deliver sustainable change.Coordinate the many AI-driven content solutions and digital channel optimization programs across the group.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance scalability speed and impact of medical communications.Serve as an incubator for innovation ensuring MSC remains at the forefront of medical communications in an AI-enabled future.Provide thought leadership on emerging technologies and innovative approaches to medical communications.Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner with Global Medical Teams Global Medical Channel Excellence Field Medical Excellence and Medical Analytics to ensure integrated strategies and measurable outcomes.Act as a key liaison between global regional and country MSC teams to harmonize processes and share best practices.Governance & PerformanceSet clear measurable objectives each semester to accelerate progress toward a sustainable high-impact and quality-driven MSC organization.Establish KPIs and governance frameworks to monitor strategic initiatives and ensure compliance with global standards.Talent Development & LeadershipInspire and mentor MSC colleagues globally fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.Support succession planning and capability building across the MSC organization.Basic Qualifications Advanced scientific/healthcare degree required (MD PharmD PhD MS etc.)For BA/BS minimum 12 years experience in the healthcare/pharmaceutical sectorFor MBA/MS minimum 10 years experience in the healthcare/pharmaceutical sectorFor PharmD/PhD minimum 7 years experience in the healthcare/pharmaceutical sectorFor MD minimum 5 years experience in the healthcare/pharmaceutical sectorCandidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers develop and coach others oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.Skills & capabilitiesProven leadership skills including leadership across the matrix.Proven ability to influence without authority.Excellent collaboration and communications skills.Ability to operate with ambiguity forging new ways forward.Mindset of continuous improvement using data to inform strategy and decision making.Excellent understanding of the changing healthcare environment and the rapid advancement of digital technology in healthcare and medical communications.Strategic thinker with excellent prioritisation and time management ability.Experience in Global to local medical content strategy and operations required.Experience in omnichannel delivery of medical content required.Language requirementsStrong written and oral skills in EnglishFluent written and oral skills in local language one of designated country/iesPreferred QualificationsExperience in assigned country/ies or geography/iesDigital channel/content experience preferred.NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS International Travel RequiredWork Location Assignment: This is a hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week or more as needed.Other Job Details:Last Date to Apply for Job: December 11 2025The annual base salary for this position ranges from $204700.00 to $341100.00. In addition this position is eligible for participation in Pfizers Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 22.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of lifes moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution paid vacation holiday and personal days paid caregiver/parental and medical leave and health benefits to include medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site U.S. Benefits (). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa FL or any location outside of the United States.Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.Sunshine ActPfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care providers name address and the type of payments or other value received generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification which Pfizer intends to pursue reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse your name address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.EEO & Employment EligibilityPfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age gender identity or gender expression national origin disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States. Pfizer endeavors to make to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing please email. This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned.Medical Key Skills Invasive Cardiology,Logistics Distribution,Corporate Risk Management,Field Marketing,IT Sales,Administration Support Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 204700 - 341100

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