Remote Global Oncology Market Access Director

Illumina; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 205,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

Illumina is seeking a Director of Global Market Access Strategy - Oncology to lead worldwide access initiatives for CGP, liquid biopsy, and companion diagnostics. You will shape payer engagement, reimbursement strategies, and evidence programs across regions, enabling broad patient access to genomic testing solutions.

You will collaborate with Government Affairs, Commercial, Medical Affairs, and Marketing to align value narratives, develop HTA submissions, and drive adoption in diverse

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree strongly preferred.
• 10+ years in clinical setting, market access, reimbursement, or health economics, with oncology focus.
• Proven success in developing and executing global market access strategies in diagnostics or biopharma.
• Understanding of international reimbursement systems, HTA processes, and payer decision-making.
• Experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS), liquid biopsy, or companion diagnostics in oncology.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration; excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead global market access strategies for Illumina's oncology diagnostic solutions, including CGP, liquid biopsy, and companion diagnostics.
• Partner with regional and country teams to secure reimbursement and access in key markets, addressing diverse payer requirements.
• Collaborate with regional Government Affairs, Commercial, Medical Affairs and Marketing to align and execute access strategies.
• Define and communicate clinical and economic value of diagnostics through value propositions and evidence generation.
• Support and partner with Health Economics and Outcomes Team on evidence generation strategies and costing models.
• Monitor global policy trends, HTA requirements, and payer expectations to inform planning and product development.
• Develop and update global value dossiers, reimbursement toolkits, and payer engagement materials.
• Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders: payers, HTA bodies, advocacy groups, policymakers.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree (GC, MBA, MPH, PhD) strongly preferred

Job description

Illumina is seeking a Director of Global Market Access Strategy - Oncology to lead worldwide access initiatives for CGP, liquid biopsy, and companion diagnostics. You will shape payer engagement, reimbursement strategies, and evidence programs across regions, enabling broad patient access to genomic testing solutions.

You will collaborate with Government Affairs, Commercial, Medical Affairs, and Marketing to align value narratives, develop HTA submissions, and drive adoption in diverse