Market Access Associate Director, Rare Disease, Gulf

AstraZeneca

UAE
Rare disease portfolio strategy
Market access strategy development
Payer and key stakeholder engagement
Develop and lead the end-to-end market access strategy and team for AstraZeneca’s Rare Disease portfolio across the Gulf markets

Job Summary

  • Develop and lead the end-to-end market access strategy and team for AstraZeneca’s Rare Disease portfolio across the Gulf markets.
  • Guide creation of compelling brand value propositions, health economics models, and evidence-based access solutions, translating clinical and economic value into negotiation-ready narratives.
  • Success will be measured by speed and quality of access outcomes, strength of institutional adoption, and durability of reimbursement across the portfolio.

Matching Summary

Develop and lead the end-to-end market access strategy and team for AstraZeneca’s Rare Disease portfolio across the Gulf markets.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rare Disease portfolio strategy
  • Market access strategy development
  • Payer and key stakeholder engagement
  • Health economics models
  • Evidence-based access solutions
  • Pricing and contracting strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Patient-focused biopharmaceutical company
  • Science-led organization
  • Collaborative and inclusive culture
  • Lifelong learning and growth

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or equivalent
  • At least 5 years' experience in pharmaceutical/healthcare sales
  • 3+ years' experience in Access and Stakeholders management
  • 2+ years' experience in people management
  • Experience in managing specialty portfolios
  • Experience in developing/co-creating Health economics, BIM, CEA models
  • Experience in setting pricing strategies & managed entry agreements
  • Experience in Gulf Markets

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