Ph3Overview /h3pGlobal Medical Affairs Manager, AIR - Marketed Products /ppDate: 22 Oct 2025 /ppDepartment: AIR Franchise /ppBusiness Area: Mktg, Market Access, Bus. Excellence Med. Affair /ppJob Type: Direct Employee /ppContract Type: Permanent /ppLocation: HQ or Affiliates in Europe, IT /ppbAbout us /b /ppBased in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceutical and healthcare group with over 90 years’ experience, operating in 31 countries with more than 7,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group researches, develops and markets innovative drugs in its main therapeutic areas: Discover more here. /ppWe are proud to have been awarded with bB Corp Certification /b, a recognition of bhigh social and environmental standards /b. We are a reliable company that adopts and promotes a transparent and ethical behavior at all levels. /ppWe believe that the success of Chiesi is built and shaped by our people and our strong set of shared Values and Behaviors. Our people make a critical difference to our success, which is why it is vital that we attract and retain the right talent who will continue to enrich our culture by living and breathing our values and behaviors. /ppWe are committed to embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, generations, ethnicities, abilities, sexual identities and many other enriching diversities. /ppAir and Care Franchise /ppWithin the three Business Units, Air and Care Franchises are responsible for the development and implementation of the Therapeutic Area Strategies. Each Franchise is organized by stage of development with fully empowered and enhanced teams of: Pipeline Development Team, and Commercial Portfolio Management Team, including Life Cycle Management strategies. /ppAir and Care Franchises are also supported by the Medical Affairs, Value Access, and Business Excellence Customer Experience Global functions. /ppMedical Affairs, Value Access, and Business Excellence Customer Experience Global functions /ppWithin these departments, you will actively support the Air and Care Franchises businesses. These units are responsible for the development and implementation of the Therapeutic Area Strategies. Each Franchise is organized by stage of development with fully empowered and enhanced teams of: Pipeline Development and Commercial Portfolio Management. /ppbPurpose /b /ppWe are looking for a motivated colleague for a permanent position in our exciting fast changing and rich of opportunities Department. The GMA Manager is responsible for leading from GMA standpoint the clinical-commercial optimization of product development and life cycle management strategies and plans for marketed (go to market) programs within AIR Respiratory area, focused on respiratory diseases. He/she will lead the Global Medical Affairs Initiatives and partner closely with RD, GVA, Marketing, Patient Advocacy functions and Regional Medical/product leaders to develop integrated global medical affairs perspectives, strategies, and plans particularly related to critically relevant markets and geographies. The GMA Manager can be an ad hoc member of the Core Team and part of the Global Commercial Teams and will be responsible for the development of the global medical affairs plan reflecting prioritized global needs included in the overall Compound Development Plan and Global Strategy. /ppThe GMA Manager will be accountable for the global publication plans, global opinion leader relations, global medical education (including symposia, speaker training), and global advisory boards for marketed, potential late phase products or marketed new opportunities. He/she will also be involved in cross-linked projects such as educational programs and events. The GMA Manager will also be responsible for facilitating and ensuring a consistent approach to Medical Affairs programs/activities globally and will support the GMA operational excellence processes particularly the medical insights management and innovation activities (for example Augmented Reality). Additionally, the GMA Manager will provide scientific leadership for GMA-led data generation activities to support access to the market for the programs in scope with particular focus in assigned critically relevant markets. /ph3Main Responsibilities /h3ulliDevelop global medical affairs strategy and plans based on prioritized global and local needs, working with the RD and Core team to ensure integration with the overall global compound strategy /liliSynchronize input and output of the Med Affairs plan with the strategic and business plan calendars /liliResponsible for medical activities including product/Therapeutic Area global advisory boards, medical symposia and congress activities, and close monitoring of local activities in these areas /liliCollaborate closely with the local medical affairs representatives to develop integrated global medical affairs strategies and plans and maintain open, two-way communication to ensure local medical affairs is up to date on all plans, progresses and decisions /liliAct as point of reference for the collection, analysis and strategy implementation of the medical insights in collaboration with the Medical Excellence Team /liliResponsible for the development and execution of the global publication plan as well as review and approval of publications for specified compounds/areas in scope. Manage the Review process (review of all medical affairs sponsored clinical trials and Investigator Initiated Sponsored studies) for applicable products/areas /liliProvide medical leadership for GMA-led data generation activities to support access to the market for marketed products in the assigned geographies, including protocol development and other medical activities, medical monitoring of studies, and data analysis. Work closely with global clinical operations to coordinate affiliates medical activities /liliDevelop and maintain KOLs and Scientific/Clinical Societies networks and relationships. Perform KOLs mapping receiving also the input of the Affiliates from the geographies in the scope /liliResponsible for Identifying, planning and executing scientific, educational and communication initiatives, in alignment with the line manager and cross-functional team, supervising, when applicable, contents together with KOLs or Advisory Boards. The needs of Global and local HCPs’ community should be matched to support AIR Franchise strategy /liliSupport congresses and professional representation at international medical meeting and conferences /liliResponsible to ensure all global activities follow Chiesi Compliance principles, e.g. Health Care Compliance, etc /liliPerform compliance check and promo material approvals for the assigned project(s) /li /ulh3Experience Required /h3ulliA minimum of 5 years of combined relevant experience in a medical/clinical environment and/or scientific function in the pharmaceutical industry is required /liliAt least 3 years in Medical Affairs with a role equivalent to Medical Advisor is required /liliClinical and/or pharmaceutical experience in respiratory diseases is considered a plus as well as the knowledge of inhalers and lung drugs’ delivery /liliTrack record experience leading a study (observational, non-interventional) to support evidence generation and market access needs and managing or leading role in educational contents and projects /liliA demonstrated track record of effectively working in a highly matrixed, cross-functional environment is required, as well as a demonstrated track record of success within Medical Affairs and/or clinical RD, and/or Global Medical Affairs /li /ulh3Education /h3pMedical (preferred) or PhD degree with 3y Pharma experience OR Life Science Degree with 5y Pharma experience /ph3Soft Skills /h3ulliProven ability to partner and foster collaboation with stakeholders cross culturally/regionally /liliStrategic thinking /liliAnalytical skills /liliAdaptability and flexibility /liliGoal orientation /li /ulh3Technical Skills /h3ulliIn-depth knowledge of study methodology, study data reviews, and analysis /liliStrong experience developing and managing strategic relationships with medical experts/opinion leaders and provenability to act as a medical spokesperson for external audiences /liliStrong scientific acumen and soft skills for navigating internal and external complex working environments /liliHighly innovative with the ability to drive a complex and changing environment and effectively manage and resolve issues within the TA /li /ulh3Location /h3pThe role can be based in one of our affiliates in Europe /ppbWhat we offer /b /ppYou would join a dynamic, fast-growing, challenging and friendly environment. In Chiesi we firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, that is why we invest in continuous training, learning and development. Therefore, we strive to continuously promote and satisfy development needs, paying particular attention to the quality of our working environment and to collective well-being. We want our people to come to work happy every day, and we know how important it is to find the right work-life balance in order to be able to give our best. We offer flexible working approach, remote working, support in the relocation process, tax assistance service for foreign colleagues and many other people-care services. /ppDisclaimer: This job description may be subject to change. For internal candidates only. DISCOVER ALL OUR JOB OPPORTUNITIES /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr