Career Category
Value and Access
Job Description
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
At Amgen, every challenge is an opportunity. And every opportunity brings the potential to change lives. Our shared mission—to serve patients—has driven our status as one of the world’s preeminent biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Leverage your high-level expertise to lead and forge partnerships that advance the biotechnical and biopharmaceutical science that can turn the tide of serious, life-interrupting illnesses.
GLOBAL VALUE AND ACCESS POLICY DIRECTOR
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What you will do
In this vital role you will shape our global policy strategies around critical value and access challenges to help improve patient access to our medicines.
Key responsibilities:
- Identify the critical priority policy challenges and opportunities impacting current and future access to Amgen medicines
- Develope practical strategies to positively influence and shape the development of positive patient access policies ex-US
- Informal leadership of country policy and government affairs teams in the area of Value and Access policy, ensuring a consistent global strategy, annual goals and policy approach on critical issues
- Collaborate with internal cross functional partners across GV&A, Regulatory, International government affairs and affiliate teams
- Ambassador and strong external profile and network for Amgen policy positions in this area – driving positive external reputation in innovative approaches to patient access at strategic policy forums.
- Transparent and clear communication on policy objectives, activities and outcomes
- Track, analyze and communicate in a timely relevant policy changes in major markets that affect Amgen’s business and share best practice interventions across countries
- Drive and communicate policy thought leadership through reports and peer-reviewed publications with appropriate external partners
- Develop and maintain responsible and ethical relationships with leaders of HTA agencies and related groups – leveraging senior Amgen executive engagement as required.
- As a member of the Access Strategy Leadership team, ensure Value and Access policy is embedded in the above brand global and country leader strategic agenda.
- Drive agenda and actions from the quarterly HTA and Payer Policy Steering committee, consisting of senior Amgen executives
- Build partnership with the US Health Policy team to share learnings and experience from ex U.S. healthcare systems
Join our team:
You would be joining Amgen’s global Value & Access Policy team, reporting directly to the VP Global Value & Access. Alongside the VP, you will be responsible to define and shape Amgen's strategy for pricing and reimbursement systems worldwide
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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. What we seek in you as an experienced professional, are these qualifications and skills:
- Degree educated with proven experience in pharma biotech industry
- Extensive knowledge of worldwide patient access, pricing and reimbursement policy matters
- Experience in working with key policy makers and HTA agencies around the world (NICE, CADTH, PBAC, EUnetHTA, HAS, GbA, TLV,…) including multi country collaborations
- Experience in leading strategic and/or working groups within trade associates on priority access topics
- Solid understanding of various requirements of pharma from HTA institutions and healthcare payers
- Strong track record in building strong networks both internally and externally, with an ability to work independently and drive high productivity in absence of direct reports.
- Ability to create and inspire teams towards longer term, realistic yet ambitious policy goals.
- Strong stakeholder engagement when partnering with affiliates, influence and implementing change
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What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
- Clear and disciplined strategic vision for the future that leverages superior-quality products, operational excellence and top-shelf-talent
- Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
- Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits
LOCATION: Ability to work flexibly from home with regular office work either from our Cambridge or Uxbridge next generation workspace.
APPLY NOW
for a career that defies imagination
What we do is hard. It should be. We are working with each other against the challenges of today for the promise of tomorrow. Lead the way.
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Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
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