At Amgen, every challenge is an opportunity. And every opportunity brings the potential to change lives. Our shared mission—to serve patients—has driven our status as one of the world’s preeminent biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Leverage your high-level expertise to lead and forge partnerships that advance the biotechnical and biopharmaceutical science that can turn the tide of serious, life-interrupting illnesses.
Oncology/Hematology Biosimilars Access Strategy Lead (Value & Access Associate Director)
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What you will do
Amgen is a worldwide leader in biosimilars and have a robust pipeline with several biosimilar molecules in development which target some of the most complex and important oncology and inflammation antibody biologics. www.amgenbiosimilars.com
In this vital role, the Access Strategy Lead for Oncology and Hematology Biosimilars is accountable for several current Amgen biosimilars assets and future biosimilar launches. You will oversee the comprehensive planning, design, execution, and monitoring of the global pricing and access strategy for assigned products. Additionally, you will implement pricing governance for these products in the Top 10 Markets. This position reports to the Senior Director of Value & Access. Key focus include:
Responsibilities
Generates global price strategy and global price guidance to establish pricing governance framework for launching assigned biosimilar brands and support launches globally
Reviews and recommends updates to pricing policies on an annual basis for in-line brands based on evolving brand strategy
Performs the end-to-end assessment of affiliate business cases for price changes in Top 10 Markets
Advises on pricing business cases from rest of world countries, ensuring value and access strategy is adhered to
Lead payer research activities to guide brand strategy and support the generation and maintenance of value materials and toolkits
Lead the Global Access Team for assigned biosimilars, coordinating efforts across key Top 10 markets
Work closely with global commercial and medical teams on brand strategy and provide active participation in brand and product teams
Handle life cycle management activities and ensure informed portfolio management: Assessing trade-offs between volume, profitability, supply, and reference pricing impact
Contributes to global operational pricing workstreams related to systems, processes, and analytics
Works closely with Business Analytics and Insights and Commercial teams to plan for different forecast scenarios depending on market dynamics and competitive intelligence
Be part of our team
We are a team of Global Access Strategy Leads overseeing Biosimilar and Established brands. This role is part of the Global Operational Pricing team, and we also have a team member responsible for Pricing Systems and Processes. At Amgen, we act as the "Loss of Exclusivity Centre of Excellence", launching biosimilar assets and leading the business on the defense strategies for our growth brands as they approach and experience patent expiry
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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek has the following background:
Essential Qualifications/Experience:
PhD, MSc or BA in a scientific area (e.g., medicine, pharmacy, biology, economics, engineering, etc.)
Demonstrated directly related industry experience (e.g., market access, pricing, commercial)
Experience in a related global or international role or direct payer-facing experience
Experience with developing pricing strategies and pricing business cases
Advanced analytical skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong oral and written presentation skills
Compete Intensely and Win mindset
Preferred Experience:
Experience of launching biosimilar assets
Solid understanding of pricing and reimbursement systems, healthcare markets, and competitor trends globally
Experience in the oncology therapeutic area
Prior commercial or consulting experience is a plus
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What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits
LOCATION: Ability to work flexibly from home with regular office work either from our Cambridge or Uxbridge next generation workspace. Candidates who do not live within a commutable distance have the opportunity to work fully remotely within the United Kingdom.
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
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