About the Sanofi Business Unit :

Within Sanofi R&D department, Patient Informed Development and Health Value Translation Unit has a focus on providing and translating patient information for the clinical development teams to support patient-centric development.  

At Sanofi everything begins and ends with the patient ! 

We leverage patient engagement activities for program design, clinical study management and clinical outcomes.  We advance use of patient-centric digital and data tools.

Our activities span across all therapeutic areas with a focus on building disease area patient strategies in support to portfolio prioritization and clinical trials design optimization (from First in Human to phase3).  Our activities contribute to regulatory, benefit/risk and payers dossier submission.

About the Opportunity :

At the project level, you will work with the Global Project Teams(GPT), in collaboration with medical and market access.

Key accountabilities :

• As a member of the GPT you develop patient-informed Target Value Proposition (TVP) scenarios, translating patient insights into strategies to be discussed in decision committees for all Sanofi projects in development, from M2 to phase 3 design.
• You ensure and enable GPT cross functional workstreams, including right functions to identify remaining health care needs in terms of :
  • outcomes and populations of interest, impact of care delivery experience, and differentiation versus Standard of Care (SoC),
  • main competitors at launch for patients and other Health System Stakeholders critical to patient care access (payers)
  • delivery (HCPs) to build value added TVP and translate it in trial designs & evidence generation programs
• You ensure integrated evidence generation supports Target Value Proposition
• You foster the integration of New Methods (eg: digital, real world data…) and technologies by Global Project Teams leveraging expert functions to demonstrate health value added for patients.
• You help to strengthen the PRI (Patient Relevant Information) disease strategy moving from Patient Reported Outcomes to Patient Experience Data, including digital using appropriate research insight and methods to ensure patients’ relevant endpoints are integrated. in ph3.
• You ensure that patients voice obtained by patient engagement groups are easily accessible to GPTs through patient informed TVPs
• You lead agile cross workstream to ensure TVP and PRI strategies are delivered to GPT and impact development strategies and decision making

Product scope 

• Sanofi Products in global development: Oncology, Immuno-Inflammation, Multiple sclerosis and Neurodegenerative disorders, Rare blood disorders, Rare diseases

AboutQualifications/education & work experience :

• Medical background and clinical development experience desirable to ensure the focus is put on Patient health value added and care experience
• At least 10 years' experience in life science and successful R&D track record: for evidence generation for label claim preapproval and post approval
• Experience with evidence generation beyond RCT: RWE, differentiation and benefit risk demonstration
• Basic knowledge of: public Health Systems and challenges, market access, pharma R&D, commercial
• Familiar with: real world studies, population health management, digital health
• Clinical trial operations experience (either as a clin ops professional or having personally conducted studies)
• Leadership both Strategic and Hands on (implementation)
• Analytics and problem-solving skills “Think strategically”
• Strong cross functional, integrative skills with Performance orientation “Strive for results”
• Innovative/out-of-the-box, simplification of complex problems and trade off discussions

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