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Senior Manager, Lupus Market Access Strategy

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Biogen logoBiogen · Cambridge, MA
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
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Responsibilities

  • Drive market access launch strategy as well as development and execution of payer and reimbursement marketing initiatives
  • Ensure alignment and coordination of Market Access & Reimbursement strategies across both commercial and government payers with US brand/commercial partners
  • Liaise with Global Value & Access / HEOR teams and US Brand teams to build payer value narrative and messaging tailored to various stakeholders, including government and private payers, health plans, and PBMs
  • Collaborate with National/Regional/Trade Account teams and field reimbursement teams to understand field needs; design and execute impactful tactics and training programs
  • Develop strategies and frameworks for access and reimbursement engagement with providers and other key contacts within our provider customer base
  • Develop and deliver appropriate pre- and post-launch payer and channel resources (e.g. DSA, PIE, Economic/BOI Considerations, BIM, PVP and pull-through resources)
  • Own the medical, legal, and regulatory approval (Promotional Review Committee/PRC) of all payer and reimbursement marketing tactics
  • Manage our vendor agency of record to ensure fulfillment and execution of projects and tactics within budget
  • Lead the annual brand planning process for access and reimbursement activities
  • Partner closely with Business Insights & Analytics, HCP Marketing, Patient Marketing, and Lupus Franchise leadership to monitor the progress of the various initiatives and adjust execution plan appropriately
  • Lead field input sessions to collect feedback from field-based account and reimbursement teams to continuously align marketing materials with key customer feedback and strategic priorities
  • Partner with data analytics for targeting, pull through and opportunities to maximize engagements

Requirements

  • You are a strategic thinker who loves working collaboratively across the business to design and execute solutions to complex business challenges. You are an engaging communicator who can craft a strong story and deliver it in a compelling way. You are adept at influencing without direct authority.
  • Required Qualifications
  • BA, BS required, MBA preferred
  • 5+ years of pharmaceutical, biopharma industry experience, including direct responsibility for marketing activities, ideally for payers
  • Demonstrated understanding of payer market dynamics as it relates to commercialization, pricing, specialty distribution and overall access for subcutaneous / specialty pharmacy medicines
  • Ability to complete quantitative and qualitative analyses of complex strategic initiatives
  • Experience in developing tools and tactics applicable to US payer markets and customers
  • Strong sense of professionalism, accountability and urgency for defined areas of responsibility
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to independently drive projects forward to meet budgets and timelines
  • Ability to communicate tactical direction and related concepts clearly, orally and in writing, across internal and external audiences (e.g., payer account team, sales, marketing, advocacy)
  • Heightened ability to collaborate, influence, and work with a wide array of internal and external stakeholders to successfully deliver results
  • Experience managing multiple demands and priorities on time and under business constraints
  • Preferred Skills
  • Lupus payer and channel marketing experience strongly preferred
  • #LI-Hybrid
  • Job Level: Management
  • Additional Information
  • The base compensation range for this role is: $147,000.00-$197,000.00
  • Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.
  • Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance.
  • In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees' and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, &

Additional Information

About This Role The Senior Manager, Lupus Market Access Strategy is accountable for shaping and executing the US payer and reimbursement strategy for future lupus launches. This role owns the translation of brand ambition into actionable access strategy and payer-facing marketing execution, ensuring that pricing, evidence, reimbursement, and channel tactics collectively enable optimal patient access. With support from the Market Access Strategy Lead, the Senior Manager serves as a strategic and operational leader, shaping access direction while also driving the development, approval, and deployment of payer and reimbursement marketing initiatives across commercial and government channels.


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