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Orion

Head of Market Access

Orion

. Establish and lead Orion's US Market Access organization and capabilities in preparation for launch .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in US pharmaceutical market access, including payer strategy, pricing, and reimbursement, while effectively leading cross-functional teams to enhance patient access to innovative medicines.

Highest-signal resume keywords
US Pharmaceutical Market Access ExperiencePayer Strategy DevelopmentOncology Market Access PlanningTeam Building and LeadershipCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills
Market Access StrategyPayer EngagementPricing StrategyReimbursement StrategyTrade/Channel StrategyPatient Support ServicesEvidence GenerationHEORRWEBudget Management
Soft Skills
Strategic ThinkingOperational ExecutionEntrepreneurial MindsetDynamic Environment AdaptabilityTeam Development
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Degree (MBA, MPH, PharmD, MSc)
Industry Keywords
US Healthcare StakeholdersPayer SystemsAccess LandscapeMarket Access InfrastructureCross-Functional Access ReadinessSpecialty Pharmacy PlanningPatient Support StrategyMarket Access GovernanceLaunch ProductsOncology Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Establish and lead Orion's US Market Access organization and capabilities in preparation for launch
  • Recruit and develop a high-performing market access and payer field team
  • Develop the strategy, operating model, governance, and budget for US market access
  • Lead and execute US payer, pricing, and contracting strategy
  • Provide US market access perspective into global pricing, asset strategy, portfolio decisions, and Business Development assessments
  • Anticipate payer, policy, and reimbursement changes and translate them into strategic action
  • Build scalable market access infrastructure
  • Lead trade and distribution strategy, specialty pharmacy planning, and patient support strategy
  • Drive cross-functional access readiness
  • Lead US payer engagement strategy, value proposition development, and payer-facing tools
  • Shape evidence-generation priorities and contribute to HEOR and RWE evidence strategy and execution
  • Report to the VP Market Access & Information Services, Innovative Medicines

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Advanced degree preferred (e.g., MBA, MPH, PharmD, MSc, or other relevant graduate degree)
  • 10+ years of US pharmaceutical market access experience
  • Strong understanding of US healthcare stakeholders, payer systems, and access landscape
  • Demonstrated success leading market access planning and execution for pre-launch and launch products in oncology
  • Rare oncology experience strongly preferred
  • Deep expertise in payer strategy, pricing, reimbursement, trade/channel strategy, and organizing patient support services
  • Proven ability to build teams and capabilities from the ground up
  • Experience leading within complex, cross-functional, matrix environments
  • Entrepreneurial and comfortable operating in a dynamic growth environment
  • Passion for improving patient access to innovative medicines
  • Able to balance strategic thinking with operational execution

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Build a US Market Access organization from the ground up
  • Shape access strategy for future oncology launches
  • Influence enterprise-wide decisions and commercial strategy
  • Work closely with global and US leadership teams
  • Make a meaningful impact on patient access to innovative medicines
  • Opportunity to establish US market access capability from the ground up
  • Opportunity to play a central role in preparing for innovative oncology medicine launches