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Market Access Manager

2773 Takeda


Job Location:

Delhi - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Description

ROLE PURPOSE
As Market Access Manager you will be responsible for enabling access across the companys portfolio by developing and implementing market access strategies that address pricing reimbursement funding pathways policy shaping and stakeholder engagement. The role will support portfolio-wide access objectives across relevant therapeutic areas with a specific focus on public accounts national and sub-national health authorities public procurement bodies and public health programs. Your work will help ensure timely sustainable and equitable access to medicines and vaccines by aligning evidence value communication and partnership strategies with public-sector priorities and patient needs.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Portfolio Market Access Strategy: Develop and execute integrated market access strategies across the portfolio ensuring each product has a clear access pathway that reflects its value proposition patient need public health relevance affordability considerations and local healthcare system dynamics. Evidence Generation and Value Demonstration: Collaborate with medical HEOR policy and cross-functional teams to generate and translate evidence that demonstrates clinical economic budgetary and public health value across the portfolio supporting access discussions with public stakeholders and payers. Pricing Reimbursement and Funding Pathways: Support pricing and reimbursement strategies by analyzing market dynamics public funding mechanisms procurement models affordability barriers and competitor benchmarks while ensuring alignment with portfolio value patient access objectives and compliance requirements. Public Account Engagement: Build and maintain strategic relationships with public accounts including government health authorities public payers national and sub-national institutions procurement agencies public hospitals and public health program stakeholders to understand priorities and shape sustainable access solutions. Value Communication: Communicate product and portfolio value propositions to policymakers public payers procurement stakeholders healthcare providers and internal teams clearly articulating clinical value public health impact economic considerations and relevance to public-sector priorities. Public Market Intelligence: Monitor healthcare policy public funding priorities reimbursement trends procurement processes tender opportunities competitor activity and stakeholder dynamics to identify access opportunities risks and implications for the portfolio. Access Planning and Execution: Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate market access considerations into brand planning launch planning lifecycle management reimbursement planning public account plans and private-channel access initiatives ensuring timely execution of activities that support access across the portfolio. Compliance and Governance: Ensure all market access and public account activities comply with applicable laws regulations internal policies and ethical standards maintaining transparency and integrity in all interactions with external stakeholders.
Critical leadership capabilities
As a Market Access Manager responsible for portfolio-wide access with a focus on public accounts strong leadership capabilities are essential to navigate complex healthcare systems align internal and external stakeholders and deliver sustainable access outcomes. The following capabilities are critical for success in this role:
Strategic Vision: A Market Access Manager should have a clear and compelling strategic vision for market access initiatives. They must be able to align with the organizations overall goals and craft a well-defined roadmap to achieve market access objectives.
Strategic Vision: A Market Access Manager should have a clear and compelling strategic vision for market access initiatives. They must be able to align with the organizations overall goals and craft a well-defined roadmap to achieve market access objectives.
Public Stakeholder Engagement: Building and maintaining trusted relationships with public-sector stakeholders including government officials public payers procurement bodies health authorities HTA bodies and healthcare institutions is crucial to advancing access priorities across the portfolio. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Market access initiatives require close collaboration with commercial medical regulatory policy legal compliance supply and finance teams. The Market Access Manager should foster alignment across functions to support portfolio planning public account execution and sustainable access outcomes.
Adaptability: The healthcare landscape and regulatory environment can be dynamic and unpredictable. Effective leaders in market access must be adaptable to changes able to navigate challenges and pivot strategies as needed to achieve objectives.
Data-Driven Decision Making: A successful Market Access Manager relies on data-driven insights to support their decisions. This includes analyzing health economic data market trends competitor analysis and real-world evidence to shape pricing and access strategies.
Ethical and Compliance Orientation: Market access involves engaging with public health stakeholders and ethical conduct is critical. A Market Access Manager should uphold high ethical standards and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations throughout all interactions.
Resilience: Achieving market access for a new vaccine can be a complex and demanding process often requiring persistence and resilience. A strong leader in this role remains focused positive and determined in overcoming obstacles and achieving objectives.
Innovative Access Thinking: Public-sector access may require innovative approaches to address affordability funding procurement and implementation barriers. A capable leader should identify practical solutions and partnership models that improve access while supporting long-term portfolio sustainability.
Results-Oriented: Setting clear goals and objectives is essential and a Market Access Manager should be results-oriented ensuring the team remains focused on achieving measurable outcomes in terms of pricing reimbursement and access.
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EDUCATION EXPERIENCE BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
  • Bachelors degree in Life Sciences Health Economics Public Health Business Administration or a related field. A Masters degree is preferred.
  • Proven experience in market access pricing reimbursement public policy public account management or health economics within the pharmaceutical biotechnology vaccine or healthcare industry with the ability to support access across a broad portfolio.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare systems public reimbursement mechanisms public procurement processes health policy funding pathways and public-sector decision-making dynamics.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing market access strategies public account plans policy-shaping initiatives or access solutions that improve patient access and support business objectives.
  • Excellent communication negotiation and stakeholder management skills to engage effectively with government officials public payers procurement stakeholders healthcare institutions policymakers and key opinion leaders.
  • Analytical mindset with proficiency in interpreting health economic data and evidence to inform market access decisions.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced cross-functional environment.
  • Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally as required.
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Locations
IND - Delhi

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
Regular

Time Type
Full time

Required Experience:

Manager


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