Market Access Associate

**Market Access Associate**
- ** Looking for a different challenge as a** **Market Access Associate**whereby you can utilise your skills?
- ** Permanent Full-time**position with **competitive remuneration**and** benefits**
- ** Location**: Sydney, Australia
- Hybrid, work from home and office environment, with a **dedicated and welcoming team**
- Join a growing, yet already **successful market**
- ** Upskill and grow in an area you’re passionate about**, whilst being fully supported and encouraged
- Join a trusted Global leading** pharmaceutical**organisation

As a Market Access Associate, you will work closely with our company’s commercial, medical, regulatory and research functions on a broad range of projects to turn this vision into a reality.

This role is highly strategic, and requires an ability to learn quickly, try new ideas, experiment, and adapt. You will play an integral role in developing health technology assessment (HTA) submissions, and there will be opportunities to work with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

**What You Will Do**

**Responsibilities include, however not limited to**:

- Support key market access strategies and associated dossiers to ensure the optimal and timely reimbursement of our company’s medicines, and vaccine.
- Collaborating with the market access team and cross functional colleagues to develop high-quality, innovative market access dossiers. With the aim to optimize value, whilst enhancing and expanding access to medicines and vaccines for Australian and New Zealand populations.
- Conducting evidence-based medicine analyses, which may involve epidemiological studies, systematic literature reviews, assessment of clinical efficacy, and economic evaluations.
- Prepare clinical and economic evidence to support reimbursement or pricing submissions, including development of access / outcomes research studies to address identified needs
- Partnering closely with various local and global internal stakeholders such as medical, regulatory, public affairs, pricing, patient engagement, communications, and commercial teams to ensure cross-functional collaboration.
- Proactively monitor current and future environments including competitors to identify risks and opportunities or assessments to ensure timely information of the evolving access landscape and payer HTA environments in Australia and New Zealand.
- Support and input into key aspects of the reimbursement process including post recommendation processes for listing and online administration with key health stakeholders.

**What You Must have**

**Skills and experience required**:

- Post-graduate degree in health economics, epidemiology, public health/policy or health sciences would be an advantage
- Suitable undergraduate degree in life sciences and/or health economics
- Written and oral communication skills; competence with key software programs (e.g. Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Endnote or other reference management software)
- Results-focussed and self-motivated
- Strategy development and implementation
- Interpersonal effectiveness, particularly in working productively under pressure with stakeholders
- Project and time-management skills - able to handle multiple tasks under time pressure
- Technical capabilities in health economics, including submissions and outcomes research would be considered an advantage.
- Training in epidemiology, economic modelling and/or statistics is desirable

**Key competencies**:

- A foundational understanding of local (ANZ) regulations and processes including any or all the following: PBAC, MSAC, PHARMAC and ATAGI.
- Experience relevant to market access and/or health outcomes research, with the ability to understand and critically appraise technical information (Publications, CSR’s, treatment comparisons, treatment guidelines and Health Technology Assessments) for new medicines/ therapeutic areas and expansion of indications.
- Experience in multiple therapy areas would be valued including but not limited to oncology, immunology, general medicines and vaccines

**What You Can Expect**
- **Work autonomously whilst being supported, encouraged** and being part of a trusted Global leading pharmaceutical organisation
- Exposure to **upskill and develop** in your role
- Flexibility and **opening doors to other opportunities** and skillsets
- Joining a **collaborative** team of **likeminded individuals**

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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**Employee Status**:
Regular

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