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VP, WW CT Medical, Autoimmune – Bristol Myers Squibb
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Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.
Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.
Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Worldwide Medical Lead to oversee our Cell Therapy Autoimmune programs. This role involves shaping and executing the global medical strategy across disease areas within rheumatology and neurology as well providing oversight of other areas of development for our growing Cell Therapy portfolio. This leader will ensure scientific excellence and collaborate closely with the US Cell Therapy Medical organization as well as cross‑functional teams across the enterprise, including Research & Development, Commercial, and Market Access, to maximize the value of our cell therapy portfolio in these disease settings. This position reports to the VP, Head of Medical Cell Therapy.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership
Lead the teams to develop and execute the global medical strategies across Autoimmune diseases for Cell therapy portfolio, aligning with organizational goals and patient needs
Anticipate and respond to dynamic market landscapes, including scientific, regulatory, and competitive challenges, ensuring a leadership position in the global oncology market
Partner with stakeholders to ensure launch readiness
Collaborate with R&D, Commercial, and Market Access teams to shape pipeline and portfolio strategies for our early assets that deliver life‑changing therapies to patients
Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure evidence generation efforts support regulatory submissions, reimbursement decisions, and market access strategy
Portfolio Impact And Innovation
Identify unmet needs, market trends, and opportunities for new product development
Oversee differentiation strategies and signal‑seeking initiatives to expand the pipeline and identify transformative therapeutic opportunitiesShape early development strategy and contribute to trial designs and recruitment
Ensure appropriate access for patients across US and international markets
Team Accountability
Lead AIMs (Asset Integrated Medical Teams) to ensure our strategy is co‑created with the markets and that asset strategies reflect the needs of our countries while driving top market performance and support
Partner closely with the Immunology organization as well as the Cell Therapy Commercial team
Operational Excellence and Outcomes
Lead a high‑performing, inclusive, and diverse team of medical and scientific professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and empowerment to achieve exceptional results
Champion organizational efficiency and agility by implementing streamlined processes that enable seamless global execution of strategic programs, initiatives, and high‑impact launches
Leverage advanced digital capabilities and data‑driven tools to optimize decision‑making, enhance stakeholder engagement, and provide actionable insights that shape medical and business strategies
Establish and maintain robust systems to ensure a relentless focus on measurable outcomes across all medical activities, tracking and evaluating performance metrics to drive sustained impact, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
External Leadership And Influence
Serve as the global medical face of Cell Therapy in Autoimmune Diseases, representing the company with key external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies, academic and community institutions, medical organizations, population decision‑makers, and patient advocacy groups
Lead efforts to strengthen the company's reputation as the partner of choice in the cell therapy space by advancing our commitment to patient‑centric care and science‑driven solutions
Establish strategic partnerships to accelerate access, innovation, and scientific collaboration globally
Qualifications & Experience
Advanced Scientific Degree (MD, PharmD, PhD, NP) preferred with 15+ years of executive management experience in clinical development and medical affairs in the pharmaceutical industry, with an emphasis on Global and/or Market Based Medical Affairs experience.
Disease area expert in Immunology
Clinical or Academic Experience (Patient Facing) is desirable
Understanding of Research and Drug Development and the ability to communicate the data in an impactful way
Medical Strategy Experience
Demonstrated track record of leadership in a complex, matrix environment. Experience delivering successful results in a variety of business situations.
Experience building and delivering Medical capabilities in a complex global organization.
Track record of building and leading high‑performance teams.
Travel expected: 30%
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Compensation Overview $326,660 - $395,829
The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full‑time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee's work schedule, job‑related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.
Benefits
Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well‑Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well‑being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Work‑life benefits include
US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees))
Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non‑Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
Based on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
All global employees full and part‑time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.
Eligibility Disclosure: The summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office‑based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote‑by‑design or lab‑based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life‑changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science™, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On‑site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site‑essential, site‑by‑design, field‑based and remote‑by‑design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site‑essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility.
Site‑by‑design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture.
For field‑based and remote‑by‑design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
Supporting People With Disabilities BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo‑accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
Candidate Rights BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/.
Data Protection We will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at https://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection.
Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
If you believe that the job posting is missing information required by local law or incorrect in any way, please contact BMS at TAEnablement@bms.com. Please provide the Job Title and Requisition number so we can review. Communications related to your application should not be sent to this email and you will not receive a response. Inquiries related to the status of your application should be directed to Chat with Ripley.
R1598145 : VP, WW CT Medical, Autoimmune
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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VP, WW CT Medical, Autoimmune
role at
Bristol Myers Squibb
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.
Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.
Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Worldwide Medical Lead to oversee our Cell Therapy Autoimmune programs. This role involves shaping and executing the global medical strategy across disease areas within rheumatology and neurology as well providing oversight of other areas of development for our growing Cell Therapy portfolio. This leader will ensure scientific excellence and collaborate closely with the US Cell Therapy Medical organization as well as cross‑functional teams across the enterprise, including Research & Development, Commercial, and Market Access, to maximize the value of our cell therapy portfolio in these disease settings. This position reports to the VP, Head of Medical Cell Therapy.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership
Lead the teams to develop and execute the global medical strategies across Autoimmune diseases for Cell therapy portfolio, aligning with organizational goals and patient needs
Anticipate and respond to dynamic market landscapes, including scientific, regulatory, and competitive challenges, ensuring a leadership position in the global oncology market
Partner with stakeholders to ensure launch readiness
Collaborate with R&D, Commercial, and Market Access teams to shape pipeline and portfolio strategies for our early assets that deliver life‑changing therapies to patients
Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure evidence generation efforts support regulatory submissions, reimbursement decisions, and market access strategy
Portfolio Impact And Innovation
Identify unmet needs, market trends, and opportunities for new product development
Oversee differentiation strategies and signal‑seeking initiatives to expand the pipeline and identify transformative therapeutic opportunitiesShape early development strategy and contribute to trial designs and recruitment
Ensure appropriate access for patients across US and international markets
Team Accountability
Lead AIMs (Asset Integrated Medical Teams) to ensure our strategy is co‑created with the markets and that asset strategies reflect the needs of our countries while driving top market performance and support
Partner closely with the Immunology organization as well as the Cell Therapy Commercial team
Operational Excellence and Outcomes
Lead a high‑performing, inclusive, and diverse team of medical and scientific professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and empowerment to achieve exceptional results
Champion organizational efficiency and agility by implementing streamlined processes that enable seamless global execution of strategic programs, initiatives, and high‑impact launches
Leverage advanced digital capabilities and data‑driven tools to optimize decision‑making, enhance stakeholder engagement, and provide actionable insights that shape medical and business strategies
Establish and maintain robust systems to ensure a relentless focus on measurable outcomes across all medical activities, tracking and evaluating performance metrics to drive sustained impact, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
External Leadership And Influence
Serve as the global medical face of Cell Therapy in Autoimmune Diseases, representing the company with key external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies, academic and community institutions, medical organizations, population decision‑makers, and patient advocacy groups
Lead efforts to strengthen the company's reputation as the partner of choice in the cell therapy space by advancing our commitment to patient‑centric care and science‑driven solutions
Establish strategic partnerships to accelerate access, innovation, and scientific collaboration globally
Qualifications & Experience
Advanced Scientific Degree (MD, PharmD, PhD, NP) preferred with 15+ years of executive management experience in clinical development and medical affairs in the pharmaceutical industry, with an emphasis on Global and/or Market Based Medical Affairs experience.
Disease area expert in Immunology
Clinical or Academic Experience (Patient Facing) is desirable
Understanding of Research and Drug Development and the ability to communicate the data in an impactful way
Medical Strategy Experience
Demonstrated track record of leadership in a complex, matrix environment. Experience delivering successful results in a variety of business situations.
Experience building and delivering Medical capabilities in a complex global organization.
Track record of building and leading high‑performance teams.
Travel expected: 30%
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Compensation Overview $326,660 - $395,829
The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full‑time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee's work schedule, job‑related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.
Benefits
Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well‑Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well‑being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Work‑life benefits include
US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees))
Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non‑Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
Based on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
All global employees full and part‑time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.
Eligibility Disclosure: The summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office‑based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote‑by‑design or lab‑based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life‑changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science™, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On‑site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site‑essential, site‑by‑design, field‑based and remote‑by‑design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site‑essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility.
Site‑by‑design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture.
For field‑based and remote‑by‑design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
Supporting People With Disabilities BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo‑accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
Candidate Rights BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/.
Data Protection We will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at https://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection.
Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
If you believe that the job posting is missing information required by local law or incorrect in any way, please contact BMS at TAEnablement@bms.com. Please provide the Job Title and Requisition number so we can review. Communications related to your application should not be sent to this email and you will not receive a response. Inquiries related to the status of your application should be directed to Chat with Ripley.
R1598145 : VP, WW CT Medical, Autoimmune
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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