Patient Journey Partner

The PJP is a senior level role within the affiliate, who has decision making authority to request resources of Roche (both within the affiliate and broader network) in order to have improved impact on the patient journey  The PJP focuses on the importance of bringing the outside in, working with partners to uncover all potential opportunities to transform outcomes for patients, faster. They also bring the inside out, to bring Roche expertise, science and knowledge to the ecosystem.  Acts as trusted partner and is the primary (but non-exclusive) point of contact between stakeholders and Roche; the PJP shares the patient and stakeholder community needs internally, prioritizes and secures resources, and drives solutions that deliver outcomes faster.  Partners with patient journey stakeholders to remove roadblocks and unlock possibilities to deliver value for patients and the community.  Stewards Roche’s products through their lifecycle and supports their appropriate use, which includes sharing their merits with HCPs in a truthful and balanced manner.  By overseeing the patient journey in its entirety, the PJP acts as a system thinker with the ability to identify shared purpose among stakeholders and leverages this to co-create solutions with stakeholders in the ecosystem.  The role is empowered to pull in expertise and resources locally and from the network as needed, including in collaboration with other PJPs, Health Systems Partners (HSPs), and enablers.  Ensuring great experiences whenever stakeholders in the ecosystem engage with Roche employees, products and services. Skills and Experience :  System thinker and deep listener  Excellent stakeholder engagement skills including partnering with TAE's and organizations is required. Experience partnering with PAGs is highly desired.  Experience leading Cross-functional team is required. Experience in both formulating cross- functional strategies and orchestrating cross-functional teams is highly desired.  Strong business acumen with desired expertise in commercialization, medical and customer experience excellence  Able to understand and leverage digital means and tools is desired  Deep experience in agile ways of working is desired Other relevant capabilities:  Conversational in local languages is an added advantage. Fluent in English. Proficient in English to collaborate internally across the broader Roche enterprise is highly desired. Knowledge :  Deep understanding of patient journey(s) and related treatments in defined disease area(s), enabling engagement at the specialist level.  Broad understanding of Roche’s present portfolio and future pipeline, such that they can work on future-based solutions  Robust understanding of medical affairs strategies and tactics including clinical research Preferred Qualifications:  University degree (scientific, economic, or business degree). An advanced degree in Life science and/or MBA is a plus.  Practical understanding of digital innovation methodologies  CCXA Academy (desired)