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Summary:

The Associate Director of Access Strategy is responsible for developing and executing U.S. Market Access marketing initiatives to successfully achieve patient access for Multiple Myeloma (MM) products across the current as well as future hematology portfolios. This individual will report to the Director of MM Access Strategy and will work closely with Brand Marketing, MAx Field, HEOR, Pricing and Contracting, Trade and Distribution and Patient Access teams on access strategies to optimize patient access. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Market Access strategic and tactical plans to support the BMS current and future portfolio of products in alignment with brand plans and contribute to the market access portion of brand planning

• Develop, implement and manage access tactical initiatives for all channels of U.S. Market Access customers. These accounts include Payers, PBMs, Physician Networks, Pathways Providers, Specialty Pharmacy, Trade, Medicare, Medicaid, State Oncology Societies and Physician practices

• Development of promotional tools with focus on the payer value proposition and derivative tools to ensure open and unrestricted access to our MM brands

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop resources and deploy them through POA and launch meetings

• Collaborate with Insights and Analytics team to monitor the competitive environment to identify opportunities with payers, patient access & pathways

• Manage and optimize Market Access promotional budget to ensure optimal marketing mix and proper execution through all account teams or non-field-based approaches.

Qualifications:

• BA/BS required; MBA preferred

• At least 5 years’ pharmaceutical industry or related consulting experience in marketing and US market access area, preferably with Hematology/Oncology experience

• Strong knowledge of payers, patient access, physician networks & pathways companies

• Previous Market Access experience required

• Experience and knowledge of promotional regulatory processes

• Proven track record of strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to effectively and efficiently execute within a matrix organization

• Experience in delivering complex messages to various internal and external customers with a track record of effective and influential presentations.

• Demonstrate initiative, creativity, strategic capabilities, and ability to work effectively in complex, rapidly changing environments

• Significant experience with strong project and process management skills, along with the ability to work on multiple tasks, and to effectively prioritize

• Proven team player with ability to frequently and successfully navigate cross-functionally with other Market Access teams and other BMS Departments

• Occasional travel will include Launch Meetings, POAs, customer visits, market research, etc.

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