About the RoleKey Responsibilities:• Ensure medical enquiries are responded to in a high quality, timely manner, and in accordance with applicable standards; establish response documents for frequently asked questions.• Provide medical/scientific input into the development and execution of clinical trial or clinical research related activities, including initiation and oversight of clinical studies / clinical research within the respective therapeutic area.• Support country strategy for Non-Interventional Studies/Investigator Initiated Trial activities.• Coordinate review and approval of medical materials and locally developed promotional materials; ensure medical materials provided from global or region for partner engagement and events are tailored to local needs and reviewed/approved per local/P3 guidelines.• Ensure medical insights are provided to cross functional groups, including, but not restricted to: Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory affairs, Market Access, QA, Commercial teams, Brand team and others.• Responsible for risk identification and assessment, mitigation planning as well as implementation and monitoring of internal controls within the area of responsibilities.Essential Requirements:• University degree in life science is mandatory, physician (MD) specializing in internal medicine or rheumatology is highly desirable• Validated experience in Medical Manager or Medical Lead roles, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry working with Immunology products for multiple countries• Partner engagement• Proficient in English & Spanish• Cross-functional collaboration and leadership• Strategic mindset / agile learning• Availability to travel up to 50% of the time across the regionCommitment to Diversity and InclusionNovartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: #J-18808-Ljbffr