Senior Director, Medical Affairs Operations

Nuvalent, with deep expertise in chemistry, is creating selective medicines to address cancer patient needs. This early-stage company unites experienced scientists and industry veterans in drug discovery, oncology development, and company building. The Senior Director of Medical Affairs Operations reports to the Head of Medical Affairs, acting as a strategic thought partner to the MALT.

This role delivers operational leadership and alignment across Medical Affairs, optimizing objectives, processes, and resources for impact. It drives excellence, cross-functional collaboration, and oversight of field operations, insights, and analytics. The position ensures discipline in execution to support organizational growth.

Day-to-day involves shaping strategy with MALT, leading KPI planning and reporting, and developing dashboards for performance visibility. Responsibilities include process evolution, SOP refinement, and financial stewardship through budget forecasting. Cross-functional alignment with teams like Medical Strategy and IEGT fosters seamless priorities.

In a dynamic biotech environment, the role facilitates team communication, knowledge management, and field intelligence capture. It supports regional expansion, transformation, and capability building for scalable impact. Executive communications synthesize performance for leadership and board audiences.

This position enables Medical Affairs transformation amid company growth, equipping teams with skills, tools, and processes. It emphasizes continuous improvement, risk mitigation, and strategic initiatives in oncology-focused development.