Market Access Manager

By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description About Takeda At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster a values-based, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. As we continue growing, we know that behind our greatest achievements, there is an engaged team of curious learners. About the Role As the Market Access Manager, you will be responsible for reimbursement and pricing strategy and ensuring timely patient access to Takeda's medicines in Australia and New Zealand. You will develop and implement market access strategies, manage reimbursement projects, and foster productive relationships internally and externally. This role is a 12-month fixed term contract, based in Sydney. What You Will Do: Reimbursement Projects: Develop, manage, and review reimbursement projects and processes independently, including management of external consultants. Pricing Strategies: Develop and implement pricing strategies, including competitor analysis that aligns with global market access plans and international pricing strategies. Strategic Initiatives: Plan and execute strategic initiatives in market access contexts. Team Leadership: Lead small cross-functional project teams and contribute to team upskilling and knowledge sharing. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with external stakeholders to advance project goals, such as advisory boards and patient forums. What We’re Seeking in You: Bachelor’s degree in Life Science, Pharmacy, Economics, or related field required; higher-level degree such as Master of Public Health or MBA preferred. Demonstrated experience with HTA submissions in Australia and understanding of health economics. Proficient in leveraging AI-generated insights and digital tools, skilled in utilising AI-powered platforms for document review and data analysis. Ability to plan and manage strategic and operational decisions relating to market access projects. What awaits you: Market leading benefits that make a difference to individuals, families, carers during each stage of your career Rewarding career and development opportunities tailored to your aspirations Flexible leave options that help you personalise your work experience Comprehensive wellbeing program supporting your social, financial, mental and physical wellbeing Takeda is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, creating an environment where everyone can contribute and participate in reaching their full potential. We aim for all employees to feel equally valued, supported, and celebrated. Your unique attributes—such as culture, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, and age—truly enrich our team, reflecting the diversity of our wider community. We welcome your application, even if you don’t have all of the required experience, and encourage you to email us if we can provide any reasonable accommodations to enable you to participate in this recruitment process. Locations Sydney, Australia Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Time Type Full time #J-18808-Ljbffr