Market Access Manager

About AbbVie

AbbVie is a research-driven bio pharmaceutical company that discovers and delivers innovative medicines 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, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.nl. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Do you enjoy playing a pivotal role in ensuring that patients who need them most have access to our innovative medicines and solutions that address complex health issues and enhance peoples lives? And do you know what it takes to navigate the complexities of the Dutch healthcare landscape and securing favorable reimbursement decisions? If this sounds like you, AbbVie might have your desired job as Market Access Manager­­­.

As Market Access Manager at AbbVie you will be working in a team of experts in the field of market access and in this position you will be responsible for part of the AbbVie portfolio. You will be involved in market access strategy development, health economic analyses, preparation of pricing & reimbursement dossiers and developing compelling and customized value propositions, including economic and clinical arguments and evidence for payers, regulators, and budget-holders. Through close collaboration internally and with government agencies, academics and various external interest groups, you ensure that patients have access to our medicines. That is where you join us and where you can help us realize our growth ambitions.

Your key responsibilities:

• Develop access, pricing and reimbursement scenarios and strategies
• Oversee the development and submission of reimbursement dossiers and other materials to payers, policymakers, and regulatory bodies
• Customize technical data into simple compelling messages
• Partner effectively with cross-functional brand teams to deliver on brand objectives and to ensure alignment
• Develop compelling value propositions that highlight the clinical and economic value of our medicines for patients and the healthcare system
• Foster a strong relationship with key stakeholders and payers
• Monitor the latest trends and changes in regulations and policies impacting market access
• Drive a market access mindset across the organization

What we offer

Working at AbbVie is more than job, it is an opportunity to make a difference. We want you to grow and succeed. We offer learning and development programs that encourage you to advance your career and achieve your personal goals. We empower our people to be their best selves at work and at home by rewarding them with competitive benefits, compensation and well-being programs that support their needs across each stage of their life and a good work-life balance.

What we ask 

An exceptional position lies ahead of you. That is, of course, if you have the knowledge and experience to fill the role of Market Access Manager. You are informative, persuasive and influential. You have a passion to provide equitable access for everyone. Your strong leadership attributes set direction and you own the toughest challenges. You generate commitment, balance short- and long-term needs and you can successfully collaborate in complex cross-functional teams.

More specifically, we ask the following of you: 

• Master’s degree in Life Science, Pharmacy, (Health) Economics or equivalent
• 2+ years relevant working experience in pharmaceutical market access & health economics (e.g. pharmaceutical industry, consultancy, healthcare payer), with a strong track record in dossier preparation and stakeholder engagement
• Deep understanding of the Dutch healthcare system, payer mindset and pricing & reimbursement processes
• Fluent in Dutch and Englisch, both verbal and written
• Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills, proven ability to understand, assimilate and communicate scientific information and Health Economic Outcomes data
• Strong strategic thinking, planning and project management capability. Ability to work to deadlines
• Flexible, commercial savvy and proven ability to thrive in a dynamic and autonomous role

How to apply 

Please accompany your application with a motivation letter and your curriculum vitae. Would you like further information before applying? Please send your question(s) to Beatriz Samanes, beatriz.samanes@abbvie.com

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion.  It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.