[Hiring] Director, Global Medical Information Content @Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Role Description

The Director, Global Medical Information Content is a strategic leader within Global Medical Affairs responsible for defining and advancing the enterprise vision for Medical Information content across the relevant therapeutic portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Director, Medical Communications, this role establishes the scientific content strategy, governance framework, and global standards that ensure the delivery of consistent, high-quality, and compliant scientific communications throughout the product lifecycle.

The Director serves as the organization's subject matter expert and strategic leader for Medical Information content, shaping approaches to scientific response development, content modernization, global harmonization, and emerging communication needs. Through close partnership with Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Legal, Compliance, Medical Excellence & Operations, and regional stakeholders, this role drives alignment on content priorities, promotes innovation through AI-enabled and digital solutions, and ensures the long-term scalability of Otsuka's Medical Information content ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in life sciences (Ph.D., PharmD, or M.D. preferred)
• 10+ years of experience in Medical Information, Medical Communications, or related pharmaceutical functions.
• Demonstrated experience leading global Medical Information strategy, governance, and content operations.
• Experience supporting assets through development, launch, and lifecycle management.
• Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives and influence senior stakeholders globally.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of Medical Information regulations, compliance requirements, and global industry best practices.
• Experience developing and governing scientific response content, including SRDs, FAQs, and digital Medical Information resources.
• Strong knowledge of Medical Affairs and scientific communication processes within a global pharmaceutical organization.
• Experience implementing process improvement, digital transformation, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build high-performing teams and drive organizational change.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage
• Company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan assistance
• A generous 401(k) match
• Flexible time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid leave programs
• Other company provided benefits