Global Health Unit Programs & Operations Specialist - VIE Contract

Global Health Unit Programs & Operations Specialist - VIE Contract 

• Location: United Kingdom, Reading
• Target start date: 01/08/2026

iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.

About the job

As Global Health Unit Programs & Operations SpecialistVIE within our Corporate Affairs & Social Responsibility, you’ll work at the intersection of strategy and execution, supporting the Therapeutic Area Lead(s) and the Head of Program Performance and Outcomes in designing, implementing, and measuring the impact of transformative global health programs.

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Join Sanofi in one of our corporate functions and you can play a vital part in the performance of our entire business while helping to make an impact on millions around the world.

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About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Main responsibilities:

• Identify and evaluate potential global and local partners to design and implement innovative health programs aligned with Global Health Unit (GHU) strategic priorities.
• Support the Therapeutic Area Leads and Access Leads in the collaborative co-design of new programs with external partners.
• Review initial Concept Notes and budgets, collecting and consolidating feedback from across the GHU team.
• Collaborate with the Therapeutic Area Lead(s) and Communication Manager to develop communication campaigns for each program.
• Work with partners to generate compelling content that highlights program achievements and impact stories.
• Work closely with program partners to ensure project outcomes are clearly defined and aligned with GHU objectives.
• Support the Impact Evaluation Manager in data migration activities as GHU transitions to upgraded project management tools and impact tracking systems.

About you

Experience:

• Previous experience or strong interest in Global Health, International Development, or Access to Healthcare.
• Familiarity with impact measurement frameworks and monitoring & evaluation methodologies.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry and/or healthcare sector would be an asset.

Soft and technical skills:

• Strong project management and coordination skills with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical capabilities with experience in data analysis and performance tracking.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, international environment with evolving priorities.
• Skilled at navigating relationships with internal teams and external partners.

Education:

• MBA degree or equivalent master's-level business qualification.

Languages:

• Fluent English (written and verbal).

Why choose us?

• Be part of a pioneering biopharma company where patient insights shape drug development.
• Work at the forefront of AI-powered science that accelerates discovery and improves outcomes.
• Collaborate beyond your expertise, sparking new ideas with diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
• Thrive in inclusive, high-performing teams where every role matters and every voice helps shape what’s next.
• Make an impact across borders and functions, collaborating with leaders to turn complex challenges into real-world solutions.
• Support teams across science, medicine, and operations by building better systems, shaping bold strategies, and enabling innovation at speed.
• Make your work count by supporting a company that brings life-changing treatments to millions — and is committed to doing right by patients, communities, and the planet.

iMove is a unique program tailored for European youth interested in challenging themselves with meaningful assignments across the globe. At Sanofi we have a strong ambition to invest in young talents who will drive the success of Sanofi tomorrow.

Sanofi’s Work Abroad Program, iMove, offers jobs-assignments with actual responsibilities and a perspective to grow. We provide those opportunities in various functions such as: marketing, finance, regulatory, supply chain, clinical trials, production, etc. and in more than 40 countries. Sanofi unites people who are passionate about solving healthcare needs across the world. Joining our iMove Work Abroad Program is a unique opportunity to make a difference through your work.

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