Associate Director, Patient Inclusion Solutions

About AbbVie
AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

AbbVie is committed to being an industry leader in accelerating the transformation of molecules to medicines to maximize the value for patients and AbbVie. The Associate Director, Patient Inclusion Solutions sits within the Clinical Development Operations (CDO) organization. This role will report into the Director, Patient Engagement & Inclusion Solutions. 

•    Drives contracting expectations for patient engagement partners sourced from business strategy for patient groups 
•    Work with diverse suppliers to map their capabilities to current and future business needs  
•    Oversee usage of Diversity & Patient Inclusion team solutions for continuous improvement and metric collection to demonstrate timely execution of team deliverables
•    Understand the evolving needs of the team, appropriately prioritizes demands, and selects appropriate solutions, tools, and platforms to be deployed to drive executional excellence of patient engagement activities
•    Map the user experience and design of the knowledge management tool aimed to increases cross-functional visibility for patient and site perspectives collected across portfolio
•    Responsible for working with legal and procurement to streamline patient group contracting process and refresh guidance on patient engagement practices
•    Develop patient-facing website optimization plan to transition from push communication to interactive engagement tool that drives informed decision making for patients and care partners
•    Work with business insights and the team to collect information for KPI tracking

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree required, Advanced degree is desirable.
•    Minimum of 10 years + of pharma-related/clinical research experience or equivalent
•    10 years+ of patient recruitment, project management and people management (preferred)
•    Operational understanding of the global regulatory environment is desirable.
•    Excellent collaborator and articulate communicator – easily build relationships across geographic locations and gains cross functional alignment.
•    Ability to communicate persuasively with clarity, flexibility, and adaptability to changing requirements, resourcefulness, and creativity
•    Strategic thinker with excellent business and financial aptitude, very analytical and uses data to drive the business and continuous improvements. 

Significant Work Activities
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Travel
Yes, 5 % of the Time
Job Type
Experienced
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level Code
M
Equal Employment Opportunity
At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.