Senior Manager, Market Access, Australia

at  AbbVie

Company Description
AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.
Job Description

SUMMARY OF JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Gain, maintain and grow funded patient access in Australia
• Support pricing initiatives, including Plan, Long Range Plan, and strategic pricing decisions as required
• Lead development of Integrated Access Strategies and PBAC submissions for designated pipeline products.
• Support AbbVie policy development initiatives as required
• Represent AbbVie externally with Department of Health and Aged Care, Medicines Australia and with external experts relevant to portfolio.
• Represent Market Access on AbbVie cross functional teams as required
• Coach/mentor less experienced market access colleagues

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Tertiary qualifications in Biomedical, Science, Public Health, Health Economics, or Business Administration.
• Strong experience of PBAC submissions, negotiations and associated processes (or similar access environment)
• HTA/Health economics and outcomes research/statistics

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE:

• Market access experience in oncology, haematology, immunology, or neuroscience

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Ability to quickly understand and navigate complexity
• Strategic Thinking
• Commercial Acumen
• Analytical skills
• Communication skills
• Innovation mindset

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• Market Access:
  Develop and ensure implementation of market access strategies to maximise the commercial potential of the existing portfolio and new products by leading the development of PBAC submissions, including managing external consultants where appropriate.

Maintain high level of external competitor intelligence and environmental scanning relevant to portfolio through regular review of PBAC, MA, scientific and media publications.

• Pipeline Strategy:

Represent MA on pipeline therapy area / product cross functional and early Brand Teams and on rapid/early assessments.

• Market Access Pipeline Strategy Team

Collaborate within MAPS team on cross- MAPS initiatives
Qualifications