Director/Senior Director, Market Access
A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking a Director/Senior Director of Market Access to lead and shape its UK access strategy across a high-value, innovative portfolio.
This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for defining and executing market access strategy, ensuring optimal pricing, reimbursement, and patient access across the UK. You will lead payer engagement and work cross-functionally with Commercial, Medical, and Global teams to drive successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Define and deliver the UK market access strategy across the portfolio
* Lead payer engagement with key stakeholders including NICE and other HTA bodies
* Drive pricing and reimbursement strategies for high-cost, innovative therapies
* Optimise market access pathways to maximise patient access and commercial success
* Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Commercial, Medical, Regulatory, Global)
* Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing market access team
Key Requirements
* Extensive experience in Market Access within the pharmaceutical industry
* Strong track record of successful NICE submissions
* Deep expertise in pricing and reimbursement, particularly for high-cost products
* Proven success in securing pricing and reimbursement for innovative therapies
* Experience at a regional or global level is highly desirable
* Demonstrated leadership and team management capability
The Opportunity
This role is ideal for an experienced Market Access Director looking to step up into a Senior Director position, or for an established Senior Director seeking to join a top-tier global pharmaceutical organisation with a strong pipeline and reputation for innovation.