Job Description

Specialist / Sr. Specialist (Manager level individual contributor)

Market Access Specialist will lead product patient access and closely collaborate with various cross function both in local and global. This role requires resilience and sufficient expertism

What you will do

• Lead the planning of access strategies to ensure optimal pricing and access condition in align with business priorities and global access strategies

• Lead communication with internal and external stakeholders for the responsible products to ensure successful patients access in Korea

• Lead local model adaptations to demonstrate product value and local data generation with the engagement of internal/external stakeholders. (eg. CORE, GMAx and Medical/HTA societies)

• Collaboration with business unis to plan product forecasting and gather competitor intelligence. Also anticipate environmental changes and price/reimbursement impact to maximize business opportunities

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• 4~6 years’ experience in market access or HEOR either in pharmaceutical industry, academy or HTA agency required

• Functional Knowledge: Medicine, Epidemiology, Pharmacoeconomics, Statistics

• Skills: Communication, Model adaptation, Data analysis, Negotiation skill and Documentation

• Leadership Behaviors: Customer and Patient focus, Collaboration and Results Driven

• License / Certificate: Pharm D, PhD preferred

Required Skills:

Adaptability, Clinical Program Management, Cost Analysis, Data Analysis, Developing Pricing Strategies, Health Economic Modeling, Health Economics, Market Access, Market Development, Market Research, Networking Relationships, Pharmaceutical Pricing, Pricing Processes, Product Management, Strategic Thinking

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Employee Status:

Regular

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Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

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Job Posting End Date:

09/30/2026

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