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M6
MEDI.GEN.M6
Senior Director / Vice President
M5
MEDI.GEN.M5
Director / Senior Director
M4
MEDI.GEN.M4
Senior Manager / Director
M3
MEDI.GEN.M3
Manager III
Market pay
LevelM6 · M6 — Vice PresidentM5 · M5 — Senior DirectorM4 · M4 — DirectorM3 · M3 — Senior Manager
FunctionMedical AffairsMedical AffairsMedical AffairsMedical Affairs
FocusGeneralGeneralGeneralGeneral
Typical years15–2512–1810–158–12
ScopeA major function or divisionMultiple functions or a large departmentA function or departmentMultiple teams or a sub-function
AutonomyAccountable for division strategy and outcomesOwns multi-year strategy for the areaOwns area strategy and budgetSets goals within functional strategy
ImpactDivision-wide / organization-wideMulti-function resultsFunction-level resultsSub-function outcomes
Decision rightsOwns strategy, budget, and org for a divisionOwns investment and org design across functionsOwns strategy, budget, and org design for the areaOwns goals, budget input, and people decisions across teams