Patient Support Specialist - 1-year Contract

Reference Number: R2876001 Position Title: Patient Support Specialist Department: Patient Support Services Specialty Care Canada Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid) 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.​ About the Job Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you’ll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs.​ The Specialist, Patient Support Process is a influential team member with the experience to help drive innovation within Sanofi Canada's Patient Support Services. This individual reports directly to the Head, Patient Support Services, and is a member of the Sanofi PSS team.   The individual is responsible for identifying gaps and developing short- and long-term process improvements across Sanofi Specialty Care and General Medicines Canada patient programs. Working alongside the Patient Program Leads, this individual helps ensure each program delivers consistent, high-quality, and compliant support, while enhancing the experience of both patients and healthcare professionals at every touchpoint.   The Specialist, Patient Support Process is accountable for developing and implementing best practices that bring consistency across the patient programs offered in our portfolio. This includes introducing digital tools to evolve PSS operations, ensuring compliance with local and global processes, and supporting audit readiness and response requirements.     Main responsibilities:  Process Improvement • Identify gaps across PSS programs and strategically design and implement process improvements • Implement best practices and ensure consistency across programs • Apply process improvement methods to strengthen the PSS experience at key touchpoints across the patient journey • Pinpoint where patients may fall out of a program and design workflow changes to address them • Own the end-to-end delivery of process improvement initiatives   Digital Enablement • Bring in digital tools and capabilities to evolve PSS operations • Support the rollout of new indications and PSS initiatives, including new digital capabilities, by tracking and communicating project status   Program Oversight • Maintain visibility across PSS programs to flag common challenges and opportunities for more consistent ways of working • Establish and maintain consistent standards and best practices across the Patient Program Leads' programs • Assess the operational performance of current programs and recommend design changes to improve patient and HCP satisfaction • Build a solid understanding of the patient pathway, drawing on internal partners and insights to inform recommendations   Vendor & Cross-Functional Collaboration • Apply sound vendor management practices to support strong, well-coordinated partnerships • Work with franchise and cross-functional stakeholders to shape processes that improve PSS efficiency and effectiveness • Build understanding of other functions' priorities and respond with practical PSS solutions • Present findings and recommendations clearly to partners, grounded in a solid understanding of program operations   Compliance & Audit Readiness • Ensure compliance with local and global PSS processes • Support audit readiness and response requirements   Strategic Support • Contribute to shaping strategies with stakeholders to help del