US Medical Affairs Business Operations Lead, HTA, Value & Evidence (HV&E)

SUMMARY The US MA Business Operations Lead, HTA, Value & Evidence (HV&E) is a key member of the US MA Medical Operations & Enablement Team. They combine organizational expertise with an understanding of US Medical Affairs’ strategic priorities to ensure compliant and efficient execution of plans for the HV&E organization. Broadly, their main objective is to: Provide robust strategic, operational, and budgetary support to the HV&E organization. To this end, the US MA Business Operations Lead, HTA, Value & Evidence (HV&E) will provide: Lead efforts on behalf of the HV&E Team Lead to establish / optimize / evolve the HV&E team to ensure alignment, and monitor efficiency, effectiveness & compliance. Independently lead implementation of new ways of working for US Medical Affairs and ensure dissemination of change management communications for the HV&E organization. Serves as key point of coordination and communication between HV&E, US Medical Affairs, GASP, GCS, ICO Market Access, Country Access & Value and other key Platforms/Partners. Provide strategic guidance to HV&E colleagues focused on the delivery of high priority projects and senior management requests. Represent the HV&E organization in cross functional forums.  Lead budget management and the Strategic / Operating Plan development to ensure HV&E resources are well balanced to meet strategic objectives both internally and externally. Lead / Co-lead strategic initiatives focused on equity, digital and critical scientific initiatives. The US MA Business Operations Lead, HTA, Value & Evidence (HV&E) reports to the US Medical Business Operations & Enablement Team Lead. They directly support the HV&E Lead and their Leadership Team.

RESPONSIBILITIES The US MA Business Operations Lead, HTA, Value & Evidence (HV&E) will provide operational support to the HV&E Team Lead and partner with the HV&E Leadership Team to ensure efficient functioning of the HV&E organization and drive its strategic direction Governance Support effective governance processes/meetings, including HV&E LT and other governance committees. Responsible for end to end fit for purpose governance planning/execution. Provide thought partnership to the HV&E Team Lead on key issues and topics. Help address & coordinate resolution of requests from various stakeholders. Work and align with key internal stakeholders to ensure consistency. Support the HV&E coordination efforts with Other Category Business Operational Leads / Operational Excellence (including Cross-Category Operational Medical Forum). Strategy Development Lead efforts in partnership with the HV&E Team Lead for development of 3-5 year HV&E Vision, Strategy & Goals. Provide thought partnership on strategic & operational issues / topics. Lead and/or provide strategic directions for project teams on critical initiatives. Define project scope, set strategic goals/objectives & develop project execution plans with clearly defined milestones/metrics. Drive change & transformations, working collaboratively with MEI colleagues, cross-functional Category & other stakeholders as well as senior leaders to deliver actionable solutions to resolve complex challenges. Effectively facilitate/influence complex & strategic conversations. The US MA Business Operations Lead, HTA, Value & Evidence (HV&E) will guide the HV&E organization to provide robust operational support for ensuring compliant & efficient functioning. Operational and Budgetary support for HV&E organization Lead annual Strategic/Operating Plan for the HV&E organization, working closely with HV&E colleagues, US MA, Global MA, Platforms, Finance, Commercial, US Market Access, ICO Market Access, and other stakeholders Lead development of Strategic/Operating Plan communication for HV&E LT Oversee HV&E budgets Work closely with the HV&E Contracting & Compliance Lead/Team ensuring timely contracting and meeting all financial spend targets related to activities and projects Lead resource forecasting and