Head of Managed Access Program Delivery, Medical Communities
12 days ago
Slough
Overview\n Head of Managed Access Program Delivery, Medical Communities – purpose‑driven, collaborative and forward‑thinking. Based in the UCB office in Brussels, Belgium, part of the Medical Affairs team. \n About the role: You will be responsible for ensuring that people living with severe or life‑threatening conditions who have no satisfactory treatment alternatives can gain access to UCB medicines outside of clinical studies or commercial channels. You will drive excellence in Managed Access Program operations and support the development of Managed Access Program strategies across multiple indications. You will play a central role in enabling timely access to medicines while ensuring quality, compliance and cross‑functional alignment. \nWho you’ll work with\n You will be working in a team that partners closely with colleagues across Medical Affairs, Supply, Regulatory, Clinical Operations, Market Access, and other internal functions to deliver Managed Access Program strategies and operations. You will collaborate with senior leaders, global and regional stakeholders, and external partners to ensure consistent, high‑quality program execution and continuous improvement. \nWhat you’ll do\n\n • Provide internal guidance to teams to effectively design and execute Access Program operational plans that support medical and business objectives.\n, • Drive implementation of Managed Access Program strategies and ensure regular updates based on emerging risks, external changes or internal priorities.\n, • Deliver flawless operational execution of Managed Access Programs, including launch, maintenance and continuous oversight across the UCB portfolio.\n, • Manage program budgets, plans, timelines and vendor partnerships to secure high‑quality and timely delivery.\n, • Foster strong cross‑functional collaboration to enable aligned program decisions and monitoring of execution.\n, • Build organizational capability by identifying training needs, supporting continuous learning and contributing to long‑term Managed Access Program strategy.\n\nEducation, experience and skills\n\n, • Master’s degree plus a medical or healthcare‑related degree (such as pharmacist or medical doctor).\n, • At least ten years’ experience in pharmaceutical medicine, including significant experience in Medical Affairs in an international setting.\n, • Proven experience delivering Managed Access Program strategy, planning and operational execution.\n, • Experience in clinical operations, operationalizing medicine supply, and working in complex or evolving environments.\n, • Demonstrated ability to work with cross‑functional teams, influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex topics clearly.\n