Associate Director, Global Payer Value and Access - Zurich, Schweiz - Merck Sharp & Dohme

Beschreibung

Job Description

The Global Payer Value and Access Solutions Lead will be responsible for developing and communicating data-driven and actionable insights to our Company's Global Market Access organization.

This role will liaise closely with the Director, Payer Research to act as "First" point of contact for the global market access leaders.

This person will help stand up the new capability of delivering integrated insights, analytics, and data solutions that enables the global market access to leverage data as a strategic asset for data driven decision making.

This person will help scope, design, and deliver well-defined projects that serves the purpose of delivering optimal patient access for our medicines and vaccines across the globe at a price reflective of their value.

Our Marketing team are passionate about bringing our medicines and vaccines to our customers around the world.

Through digital listening and patient analytics, we are able to understand our customers' needs and strive to provide solutions to meet them.

Primary Responsibilities:

Engage with global market access leaders on high priority projects

Be a thought leader and strategic partner for our business partners. Establish and manage close relationships with partners and stakeholders

Understand business stakeholders' priorities and help develop data and analytical solutions that support business objectives in collaboration with the broader commercial insight teams

Work with global market access leadership to prioritize the work that needs to be done considering the capacity availability

Travel may be required (< 20%)


Requirements:

MBA or Master's degree in Business, Finance, Public Health, Policy, Pharmacy, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science preferred

Minimum of 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech or management consulting industry

Experience in market access, strategy and/or commercial analytics

Strong understanding of market access landscape and commercial analytics capabilities

Ability to lead cross functional teams

Self-motivated, proactive, ability to work independently and collaborate seamlessly

Ability to understand business process and break down business questions into specific, tangible hypotheses and requirements to guide analysis

Consultative mindset & problem solving skills

Excellent problem-solving skills with an appreciation for data oriented analytical methods

Ability to operate in an unstructured environment and have strong organizational skills to create structure and clarity

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Our Human Health Division maintains a "patient first, profits later" ideology.

The organization is comprised of sales, marketing, market access, digital analytics and commercial professionals who are passionate about their role in bringing our medicines to our customers worldwide.

THE COMPANY
Our company has had a presence in Switzerland since 1963. With a regional office and manufacturing/packaging facility, Lucerne is considered the center of operations. Approximately 1,000 people work collaboratively at the four Lucerne locations (Tribschenstrasse, Citybay, Schachen and Kriens).

A fifth location has been recently established in Zurich, aimed at accelerating the development and commercialization of many of our company's medicines and vaccines, which supports our mission to save and improve lives around the world.

The new location has a target date of 2021 for operational readiness.

We are proud to be certified as a "Top Employer Switzerland" and "Top Employer Europe" showing the company's commitment to our employees and the community around us.

The recently opened new location in Zurich focuses on accelerating research, data and commercialization of our medicines and vaccines.

The new office will be staffed by teams working in strategic and operational roles in medical affairs, clinical development, access and marketing operations functions.

Who we are

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else.

For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases.

Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world.

Here, you have that opportunity.

You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time.

Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join