SVP, MD, Medical Strategy & Scientific Affair

BGBx
New York, NY
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with shaping strategy and driving stakeholder engagement in healthcare.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience in consulting and communications within pharmaceutical or life science sectors
    — “Our teams work across consulting and communications to help clients shape strategy”
  • Individuals with a background in scientific affairs and a track record of launching innovations
    — “launch innovations, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle”

Things to consider

  • The role likely demands a high level of stakeholder engagement across multiple domains
    — “engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in cross-functional product lifecycle management in your resume and interview stories
    — “drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle”
  • Emphasize your ability to launch innovations and your stakeholder engagement track record
    — “launch innovations, engage stakeholders”
  • Showcase your collaborative mindset and how it has led to impactful outcomes in healthcare
    — “If you're energized by collaboration, inspired by innovation, and motivated by work that matters”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Company

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • shaping strategy
  • launching innovations
  • engaging stakeholders
Typical background
pharmaceutical strategymedical affairshealthcare consulting

Skills & requirements

Required

Medical StrategyScientific AffairsPharmaceutical StrategyProduct Lifecycle Management

Preferred

Healthcare InnovationStakeholder Engagement

Stack & domain

PharmaceuticalLife ScienceHealthcare

About the role

Original posting from BGBx via Greenhouse

About Us

At BGBx, we're driven by a simple idea: breakthrough thinking creates breakthrough impact. As an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies, we bring together strategists, scientists, communicators, creatives, technologists, and data experts to tackle some of healthcare's most important challenges. 

Our teams work across consulting and communications to help clients shape strategy, launch innovations, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle. The work is complex, fast-moving, and deeply connected to improving lives, creating opportunities for curious minds to make a real difference every day. 

If you're energized by collaboration, inspired by innovation, and motivated by work that matters, you'll find a place to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact at BGBx. 

BGBx 

 About Us 

At BGBx, we're driven by a simple idea: breakthrough thinking creates breakthrough impact. As an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies, we bring together strategists, scientists, communicators, creatives, technologists, and data experts to tackle some of healthcare's most important challenges.  

Our teams work across consulting and communications to help clients shape strategy, launch innovations, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle. The work is complex, fast-moving, and deeply connected to improving lives, creating opportunities for curious minds to make a real difference every day.  

If you're energized by collaboration, inspired by innovation, and motivated by work that matters, you'll find a place to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact at BGBx.  

SVP, Medical Director, Medical Strategy & Scientific Affairs 

Position Overview 

The SVP, Medical Director is a dedicated, collaborative, innovative, and—above all—curious leader. The SVP operates independently while guiding VPs and their teams to shape medical strategy. They are skilled at identifying actionable insights and presenting compelling recommendations to clients. This role involves managing multiple clients, brands, and indications, while also fostering the professional growth of team members. The SVP will be expected to develop innovative strategies for brands. The SVP's performance will be measured based on their ability to manage various clients and brands, grow and mentor team members, and contribute as a thought leader in the organization, specifically in the application of insights and strategy to create impactful oncology content and engagement. 

Role Requirements: 

Drive a book of business of a designated volume or level of sophistication/complexity 

Provide leadership within their team/department

Support strategic skills beyond the department

Understand and access available tools and data resources

Present a professional and positive image of BGB Group both internally and externally

Follow agency process and policies and ensure their team is doing the same

Train and develop talent within their team/department 

Preferred Qualifications 

 Advanced clinical or scientific qualifications, such as an MD, PhD, or PharmD, with a minimum of five years of experience in an agency (preferred) or within the pharmaceutical industry, specifically supporting marketing or medical communications. 

A strong passion for science and medicine, with a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate medical advancements to diverse audiences and quickly grasp new therapeutic areas.

Proven ability to lead and manage the development of content, including data analysis, for a variety of complex projects, with minimal supervision or guidance.

Skilled at independently and accurately integrating strategic concepts into projects, while also mentoring others to do the same. 

Salary Range: $200,000 - $250,000 USD

BGBx is headquartered in New York City, and the salary range listed reflects the expected base compensation for this role in the New York City metropolitan area. This position may be performed remotely within the United States. For candidates located outside the New York City area, compensation will be adjusted to reflect the applicable market for the employee’s primary work location. Final compensation will be determined based on geographic location, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Local (tri-state) client engagement travel as needed/required.

What We Offer

At BGBx, we invest in our people because exceptional talent drives exceptional work. We provide a competitive rewards package designed to support your health, well-being, professional growth, and life outside of work.

Our benefits package typically includes health care insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off and holidays, wellness benefits, life insurance, learning and development opportunities, and other resources that support our employees throughout their careers.  Additional benefits may be available based on your location.  Beyond benefits, you'll find a culture built on collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare and the people it serves.

BGBx is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any category or class of person protected by law. 

Source: BGBx careers (Greenhouse)

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