**PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGER (PHM)**
Location: Indonesia
Country Public Health Manager (PHM)
Disease area: Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Drug name: Sirturo (bedaquiline)
Country: Indonesia
**The Role**
The role of a Public Health Manager (PHM) is to develop and ensure execution of the J&J country-level Sirturo access and DR-TB public health strategy, to advance J&Js strategic goal to deliver transformational innovation in a collaborative and responsible manner. The PHM will represent Johnson & Johnson and will collaborate with a broad set of external stakeholders to ensure accelerated implementation of WHO DR-TB treatment guidelines and broad Sirturo access (such as National TB Program Manager, officers of Ministry of Health, Payors, KOLs and lead prescribers in major DR-TB treatment centers).
The Public Health Manager (PHM) is a therapeutic area and product level expert who can educate on the value our innovations bring both on a peer-to-peer basis and in front of larger audiences.
When needed, the PHM will support scientific and implementation/programmatic discussions and activities pertinent to product access and scale-up as well as capacity building around streamlining enabling national processes and procedures and optimizing DR-TB center level operational readiness to ensure patient access in line with country ambitions to end DR-TB.
**Place in the organization**
The Public Health Manager will report directly to the Regional Public Health Lead will have dotted line reporting in Janssen Indonesia. The PHM will work in strong collaboration with local cross
- function leaders and regional/global teams to set annual goals and objectives in addition to his/her direct manager.
Specific duties:
- Engage external stakeholders to drive and shape the development and operationalization of WHO DR-TB treatment guidelines as well as to identify bottle-necks/gaps in cascade of care and related solutions for strengthening DR-TB management overall, center level implementation readiness and accelerated patient enrollment and appropriate use
- Work with local cross-functional teams ie Market Access Lead, Government Affairs to enable/ expand access and local procurement of our product / DRTB regimen according to WHO DR-TB guidelines, including advocacy efforts for policy change as required
- Help J&J build strategic insights related to unmet public health needs in disease area and develop innovative solutions that will advance J&J strategic goals to deliver transformational innovation in a collaborative and responsible manner
- Drive programs, collaboration and alignment with stakeholders that support TB /DRTB elimination goals
- Provide regular updates/analysis on OpCo level initiatives to GPH, relevant regional functions and local management
**Qualifications**:
**Requirements**:
- Medical/ science or pharmaceutical education; good knowledge of written and spoken English
- Strong communication and negotiation skills (be able to establish contact, engage and build relationships with different types of external stakeholders for the long term, to present information in a clear and structured manner, to collect all the necessary information, be able to overcome objections & to build a dialogue, etc.)
- Strategic and analytical mindset (be able to structure information, to highlight the most important elements in working with large amounts of information, to understand the cause-effect relationships)
- Leadership skills (problem solving, proactive and resourceful, resilient, be able to lead and collaborate in work teams/ projects effectively, prioritize)
- Strategic planning, business acumen and able to execute well
- Presentation skills (experienced in presenting in front of audiences)
- Ability to understand scientific publications and information
**Further detail**:
**Work with External Stakeholders**
Creation of database; Map and profile stakeholders, providing tailored information and working in partnership towards mutually agreed upon goals;
80% of scope is external customer engagement; proactive in-person visits/group engagement
Adapt, review and approve locally written materials for external distribution to ensure accuracy of the local context and content
**External key customers**:
National TB Program Manager, other key NTP representatives at national, regional and local level, local KOLs and lead prescribing HCPs involved in the clinical management of DR-TB in major treatment centers, Officers in Ministry of Health and Ministry of Finance responsible for public health, local WHO office, Local lead for Country Coordinating Mechanism for Global Fund grants, TB drug procurement Manager, Payors, key DR-TB technical assistance NGOs (e.g. local USAID implementing partners), Local advocacy and Patient groups
**Internal key customers**:
**Local**: Medical Affairs, Market Access, Government affairs, Regulatory, Supply chain, Finance, communications; Regional and Global TB teams
**Administrative support**: work wi