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NewAmsterdam Pharma Corporation

Vice President, Commercial Counsel

NewAmsterdam Pharma Corporation

. Advise on payer and PBM engagement, formulary access, contracting, pricing, reimbursement, rebate arrangements, government program considerations, and other access initiatives .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timePhiladelphia • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in legal advisory for pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, with a focus on market access, compliance, and commercialization strategies. Proven ability to translate complex legal requirements into actionable business solutions while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

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J.D. From An Accredited Law School10+ Years Legal Experience In Pharmaceutical Or BiotechnologyExpertise In Market Access And Patient Support ProgramsExperience With Healthcare Fraud And Abuse RegulationsStrong Legal And Business Judgment

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Hard Skills
Legal AdvisoryContract NegotiationRegulatory ComplianceCommercial ArrangementsFDA Promotional RequirementsBenefits VerificationPrior Authorization SupportPatient Assistance ProgramsAdherence ServicesData Arrangements
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsRelationship-Building AbilityAdaptabilityProblem-SolvingComfort Operating With Ambiguity
Certifications & Qualifications
Admission To U.S. State Bar
Industry Keywords
Payer EngagementPBM EngagementCommercializationWholesaler RelationshipsSpecialty PharmacyHCP EngagementsSales And Marketing ComplianceGovernment Program ConsiderationsReimbursement StrategiesLaunch Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Advise on payer and PBM engagement, formulary access, contracting, pricing, reimbursement, rebate arrangements, government program considerations, and other access initiatives
  • Counsel on channel strategy, wholesaler and specialty pharmacy relationships, distribution arrangements, service-fee structures, data arrangements, inventory/product-flow issues, and related contracts
  • Advise on benefits verification, prior authorization support, copay assistance, patient assistance programs, adherence and education services, privacy, fraud and abuse, and hub/vendor relationships
  • Serve as a trusted legal advisor to the commercial organization before and after launch
  • Translate legal and regulatory requirements into clear, practical, business-oriented advice
  • Partner with business leaders to understand objectives, anticipate issues, assess risk, and develop compliant paths forward
  • Support launch strategies, capabilities, policies, business processes, and cross-functional decision-making
  • Take ownership of matters from issue identification through resolution
  • Draft, review, and negotiate agreements supporting launch and commercialization
  • Develop scalable templates, playbooks, processes, policies, training, and commercial legal capabilities
  • Provide or coordinate legal guidance on HCP engagements, sales, marketing, sponsorships, congress activities, exhibits, business rationale, FMV, contracting, and related compliance considerations
  • Support review of promotional, disease awareness, payer, patient, medical, scientific education, and other external-facing materials
  • Advise on FDA promotional requirements and related standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Admission in good standing to at least one U.S. state bar
  • 10+ years of relevant legal experience advising pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences companies, in-house and/or at a law firm
  • Demonstrated expertise in market access, trade and distribution, and patient support programs
  • Experience with healthcare fraud and abuse, government program, privacy, and commercialization considerations
  • Experience supporting pharmaceutical or biotechnology product launch
  • Experience advising on complex commercial arrangements with sophisticated healthcare and life sciences counterparties
  • Familiarity with HCP engagements, sales, marketing and other commercial programs, and promotional and non-promotional communications review
  • Strong legal and business judgment, communication skills, relationship-building ability, adaptability, and comfort operating with ambiguity and competing priorities
  • Practical, accountable, hands-on approach
  • Ability to translate complex requirements into clear advice and actionable solutions

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus
  • Long-term incentives
  • Health insurance
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Term life coverage
  • Disability coverage
  • Retirement plans