Director, Head of Market Access Spain

Madrid - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Viatris Pharmaceuticals S.L.

Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life we provide access at scale currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of lifes moments from birth to the end of life acute conditions to chronic diseases.

We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands;generics including branded and complex generics; andotherofferings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education outreachand better access to treatment.

For those driven to live their lives with purpose Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

TheRole& WhatYouWillBeDoing

As Viatris continues expanding its portfolio of innovative and value-added medicines we are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Market Access to lead our Market Access efforts in Spain. This Director-level position plays a critical role in shaping and executing national strategies for pricing reimbursement and access across the product lifecyclefrom pipeline to launch and post-launch optimization.
The Head of Market Access will lead cross-functional coordination engage with key national stakeholders (including HTA bodies payers and policy influencers) and ensure that the value of Viatris medicines is clearly communicated and supported with robust evidence. The role is part of the local leadership team and reports to the Country Manager with strong functional alignment to the European and Global Market Access leadership.

Every day we rise to the challenge to make a differenceandhereshow theDirector Head of Market Access Spain role will make an impact:

Strategic Leadership

Develop and lead the execution of integrated Market Access strategies for Spain across all therapeutic areas with a primary focus on innovative and value-added medicines.
Lead and coordinate submissions to Spanish HTA and pricing authorities (AEMPS CIPM Interministerial Pricing Committee) ensuring compliance and maximizing probability of success.
Shape access conditions pricing corridors and reimbursement pathways in alignment with business and regional/global objectives. Shape access conditions pricing corridors and reimbursement pathways in alignment with business and regional/global objectives.
Ensure ongoing ownership of portfolio pricing strategy including lifecycle price management mitigation of price erosion in collaboration with the global pricing team.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Medical Affairs Regulatory Commercial Policy Health Economics and Global Pricing teams to drive access readiness and evidence generation plans.
Serve as the key Market Access representative on launch teams and product-specific steering committees in Spain.
Ensure adaptation of core value dossiers and economic models to Spanish requirements.

Stakeholder Engagement

Build and maintain trusted relationships with payer organizations HTA agencies policy makers and healthcare system influencers.
In collaboration with Policy team actively contribute to shaping the external access environment to support patient access and business sustainability.

Team Leadership & Capability Building

Lead and develop the local Market Access function with direct responsibility for Regional Access activities and oversight of related initiatives across Spain.
Contribute to capability building in access pricing and health economics across the affiliate.

AboutYourSkills &Experience

For this rolewerelooking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications skillsand experiences:

Advanced degree in life sciences pharmacy medicine health economics or public health.
Minimum of 810 years of experience in Market Access in Spain including direct HTA and pricing negotiations.
Strong technical understanding of HEOR principles including the ability to interpret and apply health economic models burden of illness data and real-world evidence to support pricing and reimbursement submissions.
Proven track record of leading Market Access strategies for recently launched innovative medicines in Spain.
Deep knowledge of the Spanish healthcare system reimbursement pathways and evolving policy trends.
Experience managing or mentoring teams and working in a matrix environment.
Strategic mindset with a hands-on attitude.
Strong interpersonal communication and negotiation skills.
Fluent in Spanish and English (spoken and written).
High level of integrity ownership and collaboration.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
Willingness to travel nationally and occasionally within Europe.

At Viatris we are dedicated to building a truly diverse inclusiveand authentic workplace so ifyoureexcited about this role but yourpast experiencedoesntfully align with every requirement we still encourage you to apply. You may justbethe right candidate for this or other roles.

Why Viatris

At Viatris we offercompetitive salaries benefitsandan inclusive environment where you can use your experiences perspectivesand skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.You will alsohave the opportunity toaccessexcellent career progression opportunities and work-life balance initiatives.

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatrisdiversity and inclusion are essential toourmission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcarenot as it is but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity equityand inclusion means to us please visit Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations andleverageour collectiveexpertiseto empower people to live healthier at every stage of life recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders andcommunities we serve.To learn more aboutour efforts please visit Viatris we offercompetitivesalaries benefitsandan inclusive environment where you can use your experiences perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Viatris Pharmaceuticals S.L.Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every...