Patient Access Pharma Lead

Merck & Co., Inc.

Netherlands
Competitive salary; 3% year-end bonus; 35.5 days o...
Hybrid
7+ years pharmaceutical market access experience
Dutch healthcare system and reimbursement procedures knowledge
Zin, ciebag, gvs regulatory pathway expertise
This newly created strategic position leads the launch of a new cardiovascular drug in 2028 while managing the broader non-oncology portfolio

Job Summary

  • This newly created strategic position leads the launch of a new cardiovascular drug in 2028 while managing the broader non-oncology portfolio.
  • The role requires designing comprehensive patient access plans and executing pricing strategies to secure reimbursement from ZIN and other Dutch stakeholders.
  • Candidates will receive a competitive salary, a 3% year-end bonus, 35.5 days of leave, and a company car as part of the benefits package.

Matching Summary

This newly created strategic position leads the launch of a new cardiovascular drug in 2028 while managing the broader non-oncology portfolio.

Salary

Competitive salary; 3% year-end bonus; 35.5 days of leave; Company car included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years pharmaceutical market access experience
  • Dutch healthcare system and reimbursement procedures knowledge
  • ZIN, cieBAG, GVS regulatory pathway expertise
  • Health economics and HTA dossier preparation
  • Cross-functional team functional leadership
  • Fluency in Dutch and English languages

Nice-to-have

  • Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
  • Proven negotiation and relationship building abilities
  • Experience with cardiovascular or non-oncology portfolios
  • Ability to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes
  • Background in Real World Evidence utilization

Key Requirements

  • University degree in health economics, pharmacy, or life sciences
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical market access
  • In-depth understanding of Dutch reimbursement procedures and pricing principles
  • Fluency in both Dutch and English required

Work Rights

Not specified

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