Our client is a pharmaceutical company focused on creating lifesaving medicines for patients through use of modern and innovative science. They have asked us to assist them in their search for a Senior Director, Market Access & Pricing, Oncology.

  Major tasks and responsibilities include:             

• Defines the pricing, tendering and contract Strategies in partnership with various teams.
• Supports the development of concepts on pricing and access to personalized Oncology therapeutics.
• Defines the B2B and B2G experiences and their delivery.
• Contributes to annual forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Informs price-setting through pricing research using relevant analytical approaches and pricing research methods.
• Determines optimal value-based or market-based pricing strategies through the application of price setting methodologies, product label and internal product positioning.
• Contributes to the globalization of therapeutics to populations across new and emerging markets.
• Supports the Vice President of Global Market Access in developing environmental shaping initiatives through the industry association and payer networks.
• Makes recommendations to business on the selection of appropriate approaches.
• Utilizes in-depth knowledge of innovative pricing models and managed entry schemes to address payer needs.
• Generates pricing solutions for affordability considerations.
• Develops the Global Pricing Policy and associated pricing story.

We seek candidates with the following qualifications:

• An MS or MBA is required.
• Requires a minimum of ten years of experience in the biopharmaceutical or vaccines environment.
• Must have a minimum of seven years’ experience in market access.
• Must have a strong scientific background and understanding and experience in early pipeline products.

• Must have experience developing and leading implementation of strategic pricing, tendering, contracting and negotiation.
• Experience required in global pricing policy development.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of evidence-based medicine standards, patient reported outcomes, global and local healthcare policies and their developments, and key pricing & market access regulations and practices in US (essential), Japan, Germany, and UK international pricing interdependencies.
• The knowledge of health technology assessment, economics of healthcare systems, economic flows, drivers and barriers for healthcare providers, outcomes-based pricing & contracting agreements, payer-relevant value-added services is required.
• Must have the proven ability to develop external networks.
• Requires a strong sense of priorities and the ability to handle various projects simultaneously.
• Experience working with industry groups and alliances is required.
• Must have strong diplomatic & interpersonal skills and be able to inspire respect and trust from others.
• Fluent spoken and written English is required, knowledge of an additional language is desirable.
• Must have the ability to work independently as well as cross-functionally.

 

If interested, please apply directly to this job posting. No calls please. Include your daytime phone number and we will contact you confidentially or reply to your email.

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