Oncology New Products Lead
Job Summary
New Products Lead (Oncology Market Access)
London
Competitive salary and package
Closing Date: 5th June 2026
Do you have expertise in Market Access and a passion for driving patient access for new products
What youll do:
TheNew Products Lead will shape an optimal access environment for AZ pipeline products lead a cross functional team to include medical policy and regional access and will collaborate closely with global market access team to enable effective planning.
You will create market-shaping and early launch strategy for the Business Unit based on cross-functional insights. You will engage national regional and local stakeholders to develop an efficient access environment ahead of UK marketing authorisation. You will work with a complex matrix of global and local partners on UK new products strategy.
In addition you will deliver national and regional insights and anticipate future opportunities to support successful launches and provide input to investment decisions.
Essential skills and experience:
- Educated to degree level or NHS equivalent
- Extensive healthcare experience
- Leadership and influencing skills
- Proven record of collaborative working and personal delivery to agreed timelines
- Experience of working in the HTA/Access environment and understanding of the early payer and value evidence generation requirements
- Proven ability to work across multiple solid tumours and haematological malignancies
- Excellent understanding of the NHS and customer needs for value arguments based on clinical evidence and cost-effectiveness
- Proven project management skills
Desirable skills and experience:
- Masters degree in Evidence based medicine Epidemiology Public Health Economics or related field
- Experience of working with NHS NICE AHSNs NHSX or Health Data Research (HDR UK)
- Previous accountability for customer relationship management
- Experience working in the UK HTA/Access environment
- Experience of the Ph3 trial governance
Why AstraZeneca
At AstraZenecas UK Business Unit we are at the forefront of medical leadership across our enterprise and the healthcare ecosystem. We shape the future of healthcare by nurturing relationships with external experts to do something truly meaningful. We are always broadening our relationships with thought leaders to include policy makers and patient groups. This is a place for strong communicators resilient and fast-paced individuals who bring new ideas to the table then make them a reality.
At AstraZeneca UK we are committed to delivering against three missions:
- Accelerating the position of the UK as a global centre of excellence in life sciences
- Redefining healthcare through fast and equitable access to the most effective medicines high quality care
- Delivering sustainable leadership that prioritises healthy people society and planet
Our head office in Pancras Square offers us the strongest possible platform to transform the lives of patients as the countrys leading biopharmaceutical company. It brings AstraZeneca UK closer to our customers partners and collaborators in the UKs healthcare environment as well as develop greater collaboration with the wider AstraZeneca footprint.
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on patients lives and your personal growth
Date Posted
22-May-2026Closing Date
05-Jun-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations please complete the section in the application form.About Company
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