Medical Strategy Lead (NTM)

Insmed
JapanPosted 9 March 2026

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At Insmed, every moment and every patient counts — and so does every person who joins in. As a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases, you’ll be part of a community that prioritizes the human experience, celebrates curiosity, and values every person’s contributions to meaningful progress. That commitment has earned us recognition as Science magazine’s No. 1 Top Employer for five consecutive years, certification as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S., and a place on The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list in the UK. For patients, for each other, and for the future of science, we’re in. Are you? About the Role: The Medical Strategy Lead (NTM) shall demonstrate excellence in medical science, strategy and operations. As a key contributor and collaborator, this position shall also demonstrate cross-functional leadership for the planning / execution of strategies / tactics of NTM programs (r-MAC and MAC-LD) consistent and cohesive to the overall corporate / GK objectives, Brand Plan and Japan Medical Affairs Plan (JMAP) throughout the life cycle of product. The individual in this position works in close collaboration and partnership with various internal business partners (Japan and global) and external stakeholders, including but not limited to, healthcare professionals (HCPs), medical/professional societies, government authorities and third-party vendors. This role requires a combination of program management, leadership by influence, strategic thinking, risk / change management, and deep knowledge / experience of modern Medical Affairs remit as well as the pharmaceutical industry's clinical and regulatory landscape. What You'll Do: Excellence in strategy: Partner with Medical Affairs Leadership Team (MALT), Medical Affairs Team (AMAT), global / local internal business partners, including commercial partners, and external stakeholders to plan and execute GK Brand Plan, strategies / tactics defined in JMAP for product. Excellence in medical science: This individual shall gain and provide valued-added information and insights to internal and external stakeholders with in-depth and up-to-date understanding of product, its indications / therapeutic area and technologies to ensure high quality of science in all aspects of MA duties. Excellence in operations: In close collaboration with JMA teams and internal / external stakeholders, lead, manage and coordinate the development and implementation of JMAP. Ensure that the activities are planned and executed on-scope, on-time and on-budget in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies/rules, SOPs and requirements. Expert Engagement and Scientific Exchange: Lead, manage, coordinate and facilitate engagement between internal and external stakeholders (e.g., Scientific Leader (SL), HCP, congress, medical / academic and professional society). Ensure fully compliant, professional and balanced exchange of scientific / medical and business information and insights. Gain scientific / medical and business insights and translate them to strategy / tactics planning and implementation. Competitive Intelligence (CI): Conduct CI to provide quality inputs and insights to the planning, execution and update of JMAP. Governance: Lead the review and decision processes locally (e.g., Japan Medical Review Committee (J-MRC), Japan Commercial Review Committee (J-CRC), Japan Grant Review Committee (J-GRC), JMA review of Medical Information Letter) and globally (e.g., Arikayce Medical Affairs Team (AMAT), Insmed Medical Affairs Research Review Committee (IMARRC), Integrated Evidence Team (IET) meeting). Clinical Development: Partner with clinical development functions, actively engage in clinical development strategy building, planning, including engagement with authorities such as PMDA and MHLW as well as medical review of clinical / regulatory documents (e.g., J-IND, J-NDA, J-PSUR). Support identification and selection of e ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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