R&D - Health Value Translation Lead - BJ/SH

About the job

As Health Value Translation (HVT) Lead within our Patient Driven Medicines Development (PDMD) function, you’ll represent the department at the Global Project Team and be accountable for the Integrated Patient Disease Strategy (PDS) across assigned indications. You’ll ensure the PDS is fully integrated cross-functionally at the global team level and facilitate strategy implementation at local levels via patient engagement lead team members. Ready to get started?

Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for patients.

Main responsibilities:

• Represent PDMD at the global project team, ensuring effective integration of patient strategy across milestones, decision-making forums, and sub-teams.
• Develop and implement innovative Patient Disease Strategies (PDS) starting in research and carrying through all development stages. An effective PDS must demonstrate patient relevant asset differentiation, program acceleration, awareness and access of external stakeholder (including patients for study participation) to Sanofi’s best in class science.
• Drive pre-clinical programs through registration, ensuring the asset meets stakeholder expectations (patients, payers, regulators).
• Identify and integrate external engagement activities with relevant Patient Advocacy Groups in and across key countries.
• Build internal collaborations with cross-functional teams to integrate the PDS into global and local strategies.
• Partner with Patient Advocacy Groups (PAGs) to ensure our R&D decisions are guided by what patients need most.
• Lead innovative value development through systematic assessment of digital capacities and real-world data.
• Contribute to regulatory and payer submission dossiers.

About you

Qualifications/Education & Work Experience:

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree (Business, Health Policy, Biology or related fields)Minimum 5 years of experience in clinical development
• Experience in Real World investigations and knowledge of patient preference research
• Understanding of payers’ environment in key markets and of evolving external patient, regulatory, and payer landscape

Competencies:

• Strategic innovator focused on impact, able to conceptualize bold ideas and simplify complex problems through innovative thinking.
• Cross-functional leader who combines strategic vision with hands-on leadership across diverse teams and disciplines.
• Strong analytical skills, open and honest team player who excels in navigating trade-offs
• Familiarity with Digital Tools, Large Language Models, Social Media Listening, etc.
• Verbal and written fluency in English