UK Patient Access Director

We are currently working with a client that wants to take on a motivated, results-driven leader with a minimum of:

• Scientific or Economics Degree (BSc, MSc, Ph.D., Pharm. D.)
• Significant experience in pharmaceutical industry
• Significant experience of Market Access, NHS funding and commissioning processes, HTA, ABN, Pharmacoeconomics and BIM (minimum 7 years with market access experience, which 3 years are in an access leadership role)
• Proven track record of engaging NICE in product reviews, influencing CCG and Hospital patient care pathways and funding models
• Understanding of medical aspects of relevant therapeutic areas along with willingness to develop in-depth expertise
• Professional level in English, both in oral and in written communications
• Excellent user of Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Has a working knowledge of the ABPI and similar regulatory bodies

Preferred Requirements include:

• Significant industry experience including in NHS & Market Access roles
• Qualification in a healthcare discipline (medical, public healthcare, health economics)
• Experience within or in working with the NHS, NICE, and CCGs
• Experience in VPUK therapeutic areas desirable (Cardiology, Gastro)
• Experience of working with commercial teams
• Experience of managing individuals and teams