Director, Channel & Pricing Strategy – Advanced Platforms

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Director leading Channel & Pricing Strategy for Advanced Platforms. Responsible for developing pricing strategies and market access for pharmaceutical products at Novartis.

Responsibilities:

  • Develops portfolio contract strategies in line with Business Unit sales goals and customer needs; aligns strategy with other key Sales, Marketing, Medical and Market Access functions and ensures cross-functional support
  • Develops pricing, contracting and channel strategies for optimal patient access and profitability for assigned new and in-line products focusing on the full commercialization continuum
  • Responsible for the strategic and financial evaluation of potential contracting efforts, support of customer negotiations and end-to end Brand payer contract execution
  • Support the development of market access strategies for inline and pipeline products by conducting pre-modelling scenarios for market and competitor analyses, stakeholder and pricing and channel research.
  • Comply with all relevant laws and regulations and Novartis policies, and procedures, and ensure others around him/her do the same.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred
  • A minimum of 7 years of pharmaceutical industry, Market Access, Pharmacy, Consulting or Payer experience
  • Thorough understanding and knowledge of US healthcare economics and the drivers of pharmaceutical demand, including pricing and reimbursement
  • Extensive experience in healthcare contracting and critical understanding of PBM, National and Regional Health Plan business, Medicare Part D, Medicare Part B and changing market landscape
  • Proven ability to navigate complex customers and build relationships across all key stakeholders, including executive management
  • In-depth knowledge of patient access, launch excellence, marketing and business processes and ability to analyze complex business issues
  • Deep understanding of US pharmaceutical value chain and its business processes.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • 401(k) with company contribution and match
  • Paid time off including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves
  • Performance-based cash incentive
  • Annual equity awards eligibility