Strategic Value Access & Policy Associate

Amgen SA; Rotkreuz; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen SA is seeking a Value, Access & Policy Associate in Switzerland. You will take primary responsibility for case-by-case patient access to Amgen products, under the guidance of the project lead, and support umbrella contracts and related projects within the VA&P team.

You'll engage with health insurers, physicians and external stakeholders, contribute to policy development and ensure alignment with Swiss health care practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in economics or in biomedical science such as pharmacology, molecular biology, medicine or in law
• Relevant experience with topics relating to the Swiss health care system, either within an academic or professional context
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills
• Strong eagerness to learn and take on new challenges
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with different functions in a complex matrix organization
• Fluency in German and English is required; proficiency in French is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Managing case-by-case reimbursement processes (KVV71), ensuring individual patient access and reimbursement in direct negotiation with health insurers, their fiduciary medical doctors and treating physicians, under the guidance of the respective project lead
• Supporting expansion (strategy & execution) of umbrella contracts with health insurers and industry standards to further optimize case-by-case reimbursement processes
• Supporting implementation processes of advanced IT solutions to enable efficiency gains in off-label areas
• Supporting External Engagement within industry association fora and within SGV association (Fiduciary Medical Doctors) to shape KVV71 access pathway regulation
• Supporting selected VA&P projects across area of business with research, stakeholder mapping, intelligence gathering and distribution
• Engaging at internal & external meetings and fora to enhance connectivity
• Continuous monitoring of market developments and proactive input on necessary adjustments of the VA&P strategy

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

German language

English language

French language

Education

Master in economics

Master in biomedical science

Master in pharmacology

Master in molecular biology

Master in medicine

Master in law

Job description

Amgen SA is seeking a Value, Access & Policy Associate in Switzerland. You will take primary responsibility for case-by-case patient access to Amgen products, under the guidance of the project lead, and support umbrella contracts and related projects within the VA&P team.

You'll engage with health insurers, physicians and external stakeholders, contribute to policy development and ensure alignment with Swiss health care practices.