Director Market Access and Public Affairs Germany - 7102 in Großmehring, München

Our client is an innovative international pharmaceutical company seeking an experienced Director – Market Access & Public Affairs to support the development and execution of market access strategies across Germany.This strategic role combines market access, pricing and reimbursement, public affairs, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional leadership to ensure successful product access throughout the product lifecycle. This a permanent role based in Munich area, Switzerland.Director Market Access and Public Affairs - Germany – 7102Main Responsibilities:Lead the coordination and execution of regional market access strategies for designated therapeutic areas, ensuring effective implementation, project management, timeline oversight, and risk management.Support the development of compelling product value propositions, including clinical and health economic evidence, to optimize pricing and reimbursement outcomes across GermanyBuild and maintain productive relationships with external stakeholders, including health authorities, payer organizations, industry associations, and patient advocacy groups.Contribute to the development and implementation of regional market access and public affairs strategies in close collaboration with cross-functional teams.Partner with regional and global colleagues to align strategic priorities and ensure successful execution of market access initiatives.Monitor healthcare policy developments, reimbursement landscapes, and market trends across Germany, assessing their potential impact on the business.Foster strong internal collaboration across medical, commercial, regulatory, government affairs, and market access functions.Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, industry regulations, compliance requirements, and internal company policies.Qualifications and Experience:Relevant working/residency permit and/or EU-Citizenship required;University degree in Health Economics, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.Approximately 10 years of experience within the pharmaceutical industryAt least 5-7 years in Market Access roles across the German market.Proven experience with the German healthcare system and the AMNOG process; knowledge of the Swiss reimbursement environment is considered an advantageStrong expertise in pricing, reimbursement, and market access strategy, particularly within innovative or specialty pharmaceutical environments.Demonstrated experience supporting products from pre-launch through commercialization.Sound knowledge of health economics, payer evidence generation, and healthcare policy.Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional projects and manage multiple stakeholders.Strong project management, vendor management, and strategic planning capabilities.Excellent communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills.Fluent German and English, both written and spoken.What You'll BringYou are a strategic and collaborative market access professional who enjoys working at the intersection of healthcare policy, commercial strategy, and patient access. You are comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders, leading cross-functional initiatives, and navigating complex reimbursement environments to deliver successful access strategies across Germany. #J-18808-Ljbffr