Care Area Lead Neurology

Job Description Summary

The Neuro Care Area Lead is responsible for leading the overarching medical strategy and activities for GE HealthCare's PDx portfolio in the Neuro Care Area across USCAN, ensuring the safe, effective and appropriate use of products in clinical practice. This is a highly strategic senior medical leadership role; the Neuro Care Area Lead shapes the mid- to long-term direction of the Neuro Care Area within the USCAN, sets and executes the Neuro Care Area medical strategy, informs portfolio and evidence priorities, guides resource and budget allocation, and acts as a key thought partner to local leadership teams.

The Neuro Care Area Lead reports to the Head of Medical, USCAN and works directly with Neuro Care Area Medical Directors, Medical Advisors, Field Medical Specialists, MSLs. The role provides strategic direction, people leadership and oversight, supported by the Neuro Care Area Medical Director, while much of the day‑to‑day execution is carried out by Medical Advisor/Field Medical Specialist, MSLs and Medical Managers. The Neuro Care Area Lead is responsible for closely coordinating and aligning internal and field Medical Affairs initiatives for a given Neuro Care Area (Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, etc.) including HCP and KOL scientific exchange, garnering & sharing of clinical insights, congress planning, scientific society collaboration, medical education, and evidence generation initiatives.

The Neuro Care Area Lead works cross‑functionally with Application Specialists, Medical Information Specialists, Product, Commercial, Market Access, Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Quality, Pharmacovigilance and other functions to ensure medical excellence, robust safety and medical information governance, compliant execution and strong alignment with organizational operating plans.

Job Description

Strategy & Planning

• Provide scientific and strategic leadership for the Neuro Care Area within USCAN.
• Oversee development and execution of an integrated Neuro Care Area medical strategy and operational plan, aligned with USCAN and global objectives and with the overall PDx business strategy.
• Translate global/USCAN Neuro Care Area strategies into clear local priorities, projects and KPIs for Neuro Care Area Medical Directors, Medical Managers, Medical Advisors/Field Medical Specialists, and MSLs.
• Provide high-quality Neuro Care Area medical input to business and product strategies, including lifecycle management, evidence generation needs, and regulatory labeling.
• Consolidate and share healthcare landscape and care‑pathway insights (guideline changes, access, practice patterns, unmet needs, clinician sentiment) for the Neuro Care Area, and translate these into strategy and planning.
• Adapt ("right-size") USCAN Neuro Care Area strategies and tactical plans to local market realities and healthcare system needs.
• Lead Neuro Care Area budget and business planning and management for the geography in scope, including prioritization, trade‑offs and resource allocation across brands, projects and markets.
• Monitor Neuro Care Area medical performance (e.g. KPIs, milestones, quality indicators) and drive corrective actions where needed.
• Act as key Neuro Care Area medical business partner to USCAN/local leadership, contributing to commercial, access and portfolio decisions.
• Contribute to broader global GMS strategies via collaboration with global Medical Expert Teams (METs) and corresponding Global Medical Leader (GML).

External Stakeholder Engagement

• Ensure accurate strategic profiling of KOLs and other key HCPs in the Neuro Care Area, including use of digital profiling tools where available.
• Guide the design and keep oversight of the Neuro Care Area Medical Stakeholder Engagement Plan, ensuring alignment with medical and business priorities and ensuring high‑quality, compliant scientific exchange.
• Guide development and oversee execution of the Neuro Care Area strategic congress plan (attendance, symposia, abstracts, booths, scientific sessions) across the relevant markets.
• Actively engage with Neuro Care Area KOLs, medical societies, policy makers, payers and advocacy groups, in collaboration with broader cross‑functional teams (Market Access, Marketing, etc.).
• Represent GE HealthCare as a senior Neuro Care Area medical leader at key national and USCAN scientific meetings, advisory boards and policy/guideline discussions.
• When relevant, sponsor and/or chair Neuro Care Area Advisory Boards or expert meetings, ensuring scientific rigor, compliance and clear follow‑up.
• Ensure that external insights from KOLs, HCPs, payers and policy makers are systematically captured, synthesized and fed back into Neuro Care Area strategies, evidence and communication plans.

Scientific Communications & Publications

• Oversee the Neuro Care Area Medical Communication plan (core messages, scientific narratives) for the geography in scope, ensuring alignment with brand strategies and medical priorities.
• Ensure hig