Medical Manager

About the Role

Novartis Pharma Schweiz is seeking a Medical Manager to join their team in Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time position requiring 2-5 years of relevant experience. The Medical Manager will play a key role in medical and scientific activities, engaging with external stakeholders and contributing to evidence generation within the therapy area.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to medical enquiries accurately, compliantly, and in a timely manner, including developing standard response documents as needed.
• Provide medical and scientific input into clinical trial and research activities, including study initiation and oversight within the therapy area.
• Support local evidence-generation activities, including non-interventional studies and investigator-initiated trials.
• Build scientific partnerships across the disease journey by engaging medical experts, supporting publications, and contributing to data generation initiatives.
• Review and approve medical and promotional materials in line with local and global compliance requirements.
• Share actionable medical insights with cross-functional stakeholders including Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory, Market Access, Quality, and Commercial teams.

Essential Requirements

• Proven ability to build credible relationships with medical experts and key decision-makers.
• Strong understanding of clinical research, evidence generation, and the evolving therapeutic landscape.
• Experience translating scientific insights into meaningful cross-functional action.
• Confidence using digital tools and data to support stakeholder engagement, insight gathering, and decision-making.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills in a matrix environment.

Work Environment

This role involves a balanced approach with 50% external stakeholder engagement and 50% office-based responsibilities. The position is full-time within Novartis Pharma Schweiz in Saudi Arabia.