Senior Manager Payer Value

R&D Partners; California (MO); On-site; USD 160,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

R&D Partners’ Value & Access team seeks a Senior Manager to shape data-driven commercial strategies for pharmaceutical and biotech clients. You will define messaging, create materials for payers and stakeholders, and translate clinical/economic data into clear narratives.

This role blends strategy, storytelling, and hands-on execution to deliver impactful deliverables. You will lead workshops, manage client relationships, and mentor teammates to ensure high-quality outputs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees (PharmD, MPH, MBA) preferred.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical market access and how clinical and economic evidence supports product value.
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills tailored to healthcare decision-makers.
• Ability to manage client relationships and confidently present recommendations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel; familiarity with Veeva systems is a plus.
• Experience leading projects and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail and ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies to highlight the value of pharmaceutical products for healthcare decision-makers.
• Create clear and compelling messaging frameworks, presentations, and marketing materials.
• Translate complex clinical and economic data into easy-to-understand narratives.
• Lead client discussions, workshops, and presentations to refine strategies and messaging.
• Oversee the creation of communication tools like presentations, fact sheets, and interactive resources.
• Manage multiple projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
• Mentor team members and provide feedback to maintain quality and consistency.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Storytelling

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Microsoft Office

Veeva Systems familiarity

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

PharmD/ MPH/ MBA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Veeva Systems

Job description

Are you ready to shape the future of healthcare by leading bold, data-driven commercial strategies in a company where science meets purpose?

R&D Partners is seeking a Senior Manager to join our client's Value & Access team and help pharmaceutical and biotech clients define and communicate the value of their products. You'll lead the development of strategies and materials that clearly explain product benefits to healthcare decision-makers, such as payers and other stakeholders. This position combines strategic thinking, storytelling, and hands-on execution to create impactful deliverables.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities:

• Develop strategies to highlight the value of pharmaceutical products for healthcare decision-makers.
• Create clear and compelling messaging frameworks, presentations, and marketing materials.
• Translate complex clinical and economic data into easy-to-understand narratives.
• Lead client discussions, workshops, and presentations to refine strategies and messaging.
• Oversee the creation of communication tools like presentations, fact sheets, and interactive resources.
• Manage multiple projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
• Mentor team members and provide feedback to maintain quality and consistency.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required; advanced degrees (e.g., PharmD, MPH, MBA) preferred.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical market access and how clinical and economic evidence supports product value.
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills tailored to healthcare decision-makers.
• Ability to manage client relationships and confidently present recommendations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel; familiarity with Veeva systems is a plus.
• Experience leading projects and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail and ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

Compensation:

• $160,000 to $175,000 per annum.