Director Global Strategic Pricing Oncology (Alliances Early Products)

Job Description

• Development of early pricing guidance and global pricing strategy (US & ex-US) incl. contracting strategy for multiple pipeline assets (Alliances & Early Pipeline)

• Providing pricing & access input for multiple pipeline assets (Alliances & Early Pipeline) into LROP forecast cycles and strategic processes such as GFLS EGTM integrate MFN impact assessment into strategic processes.

• Lead global pricing and payer research across multiple geographies (US & ex US) track and analyze analogues and competitor products to understand shifting payer landscape
• Create maintain and gain approval for global pricing strategy guidance for various new Oncology products
• Communicate the approved guidance with local and regional teams via various methods to facilitate understanding of the global price strategies for Oncology products.
• Review and analyze proposals to establish or revise local list and net prices via the Price Action Request Form (PARF) process to ensure alignment with approved pricing guidance.
• Work with local/regional/global pricing access policy and commercial colleagues as part of the business case review providing global guidance as appropriate
• Present the aligned pricing proposals to various regional/global leaders for review and approvals.
• Act as Market Access and Pricing Oncology liaison partner for key regional/country teams on pricing issues
• Collaborate with Portfolio Market Access and Pricing team on tracking and analyzing analogues and competitor products to understand shifting payer landscape
• Be answerable and present to Senior Management on price strategy issues
• Advise commercial key functions on pricing strategies incl. representing Oncology Global Pricing in relevant committees meetings
• Collaborate closely with Business Development to consider pricing access and reimbursement in new initiatives
• Collaborate with external partners for Alliance products

• Bachelors Degree
• Overall experience 8 years in pricing market access or similar roles such as finance or forecasting
• 3 years experience in pricing/access/reimbursement/commercial with global markets
• 3 years experience in pricing/access/reimbursement/commercial with oncology product
• Understanding of price/volume deal structures
• Strong and proven analytical skills (incl. financial modelling etc.)
• Understanding of the global payer environment and perspectives
• Experience with policy initiatives
• Experience in strong influencing negotiating conflict resolution skills
• Strategic thinking and integration skills
• Experience successfully leading cross functional matrix teams
• Proven success working within large and complex strategic initiatives
• Strong project management and implementation/operational skills
• Demonstrated ability to understand develop and communicate scientific based strategies and messages
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Strong commercial orientation and business acumen

• MBA or advanced degree is preferred
• US Pricing Market access and product launch experience in Oncology

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