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Senior Director – Market Access Strategy Lead – T1D

Senior Director – Market Access Strategy Lead – T1D

CompanyVertex Pharmaceuticals
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$235200 – $352800
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Expert knowledge of US healthcare system, including gov’t & commercial payers, policy, and regulatory environment
  • Strong understanding of the hospital setting, billing and coding requirement as well as the flow of funds coupled with cell & gene experience
  • Previous contract strategy leadership experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech or healthcare industry (required)
  • Experience in developing and articulating a clear and pragmatic value proposition
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding objectives & goals, both as an individual and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills with experience presenting to customers and internal leadership
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully lead cross-functional teams, influencing without direct authority, with the interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and succeed in a highly matrixed environment
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and work effectively across cross-functional teams
  • Must have US Access launch experience and Medical Device experience is ideal
  • Experience with leading and managing a team

Responsibilities

  • Provide critical leadership in developing brand and market access strategies by payer channel, to support patient access for VX-880 via the creation and delivery of impactful market access resources
  • Coach/player mindset to lead a team to ensure all strategies and tactics are well thought through and aligned to overarching brand strategy
  • Will play a critical leadership role within the T1D Business Unit leadership team representing all market access functions
  • Define and execution of the go to market access strategy
  • Lead initiatives to understand, analyze and demonstrate the clinical, economic, and societal value to payers, decision-makers, and influencers based on FDAMA114 guidelines (aka Pre-approval Information Exchanges)
  • Spearhead and create an alternative contracting strategy in tandem with the MA cross functional team and GVAS
  • Develop, train, and implement the necessary promotional resources and reimbursement pull-through that support field account teams’ efforts with key customers
  • Oversee, provide strategic input and planning for VX-264
  • Chair the T1D ACCESS process across the cross-functional business partners
  • Customize strategies based on Commercial, Medicaid & Medicare demographics, legislation, & trends
  • Identify and address key product barriers to payer access and performance by applying advanced payer analytics and market trends
  • Oversee agency and external vendors to deliver resources and strategic insights on time and within budget
  • Developing KPIs and metrics to assess impact of key initiatives
  • Act as trusted, subject matter expert on US payer landscape to internal colleagues and externally customers

Preferred Qualifications

  • Medical Device experience is ideal