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Access Field Manager

Novartis


Job Location:

Mumbai - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (8 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

The Access Field Manager is accountable for developing and implementing state-level access strategies and partnerships that address priority access barriers and support healthcare system evolution. The role works closely with state healthcare systems government institutions public health bodies payers and other stakeholders to co-create sustainable solutions that improve timely and appropriate access to Novartis therapies across targeted states and Union Territories in India


Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Co-create market access initiatives with government institutions and health administrations.

  • Assess patient journeys and remove access barriers through health system strengthening.

  • Identify innovative access channels for reimbursed beneficiaries.

  • Develop strategic and tactical access plans aligned to the portfolio.

  • Deliver health system solutions disease awareness initiatives and pathway creation programs.

  • Unlock alternative funding sources including public-private partnerships and Managed Entry Agreements.

  • Build relationships with government officials policymakers healthcare providers and patient organizations.

  • Support state-level advocacy and public policy engagement.

  • Partner with marketing and communications teams on value proposition messaging.

Essential Requirements

  • Relevant science degree plus a masters degree in Business Administration Public Policy Communications or equivalent.

  • Minimum 8 years of experience including 5 years in public health market access healthcare strategy development sector or related fields.

  • Experience working with state governments public health institutions payers and healthcare administrators.

  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder leadership skills.

Essential Requirements

  • Market access and reimbursement expertise

  • Public affairs and policy advocacy

  • Health economics and health system strategy

  • Government stakeholder management

  • Public-private partnerships

  • Real-world evidence

  • Strategic partnerships and impact measurement

  • Agility adaptability analytical thinking and customer-centricity

Why Novartis:Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart passionate people like you. Collaborating supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients lives. Ready to create a brighter future together and Rewards:Read our handbook to learn about all the ways well help you thrive personally and professionally: Desired

Agility (Inactive) Analytical Skill (Inactive) Analytical Thinking Computer Networking Cross-Functional Collaboration Customer-Centric Mindset (Inactive) Finance Healthcare Sector Understanding (Inactive) Health Economics Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Key Account Management Market Access Process Management Product Positioning Public Affairs Real World Evidence (RWE) Value Propositions Waterfall Model

Required Experience:

Manager


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Novartis is a global healthcare company based in Switzerland that provides solutions to the evolving needs of patients worldwide.

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