Senior Manager, International Market Access

Company Overview

Rhythm is a global, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the lives of patients and their families living with rare neuroendocrine diseases. We develop medicines for previously untreatable or undertreated diseases and provide meaningful support for healthcare providers and patients and their families. We recognize the courage it takes for patients and caregivers to begin their journey of advocacy to find the answers they need.

Their courage inspires us to challenge convention, ask bold questions and seek answers for them. Every day, we strive for excellence through our willingness to learn, adapt, and our tenacity to overcome barriers, together.

Market Access Support:

• Assist the Market Access team during Pricing & Reimbursement processes across International Markets (excluding the US, Canada and China)
• Adapt reimbursement dossier structure and content to meet country-specific requirements, including Budget Impact Models (BIMs) and/or Cost-Effectiveness Models (CEMs) as needed
• Collaborate with local consultants and internal stakeholders to provide necessary data and insights
• Address specific questions from Health Technology Assessment (HTA) agencies and pricing bodies

Evidence Optimization:

• Enhance evidence to meet the requirements / needs of payers
• Improve data structure and presentation
• Ensure that evidence and key messages highlight the clinical and economic value of the product
• Identify data gaps, understand their implications, and address key areas of challenge
• Recommend approaches to fill gaps and address uncertainties

Geographic Expansion:

• Support Early Access Programs and Named Patient Sales activities
• Conduct market access analyses for new/upcoming countries
• Help evaluate pricing potential in new countries for Rhythm products, ensuring effective International Reference Pricing (IRP) management to optimize pricing strategies across different markets

Cross-Functional Support:

• Respond to Market Access-related questions from other functions
• Help organize Market Access information for use by other functions/teams
• Participate in internal meetings on specific projects

Team Visibility & Perception:

• Operate as an integral part of the International Market Access team
• Contribute to team brainstorming sessions
• Assist in the development of Market Access communications to raise team visibility and enhance its positive perception at Rhythm

• Degree in pharmacy, economics, life sciences, medicine, biology, medical sciences, public health, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in marketing or sales positions with direct exposure to market access activities/collaboration with the Market Access team or a specific Market Access degree with 1-2 years of experience in a Market Access position at the country or international level or in a Market Access consultancy
• Orphan drugs/Rare diseases knowledge is a plus

Preferred Capabilities

• Strong strategic thinking, analytical and data interpretation skills to support the development of compelling value propositions addressing payer needs
• Understanding of healthcare systems and reimbursement processes in various countries
• Knowledge of health economics and outcomes research (HEOR)
• Ability to work effectively in a virtual environment
• Ability to work under conditions of uncertainty in a dynamic environment
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Fluency in English, additional languages are a plus

Other

This is a remote role, ideally based in Barcelona or Amsterdam – other locations may be considered. Candidates applying must be willing and able to work primarily out of their home office. This role may involve some travel.

Rhythm is a dynamic and growing global team spanning more than a dozen countries. We are dedicated to transforming the lives of patients living with rare neuroendocrine diseases by rapidly advancing care and precision medicines that address the root cause. Our team is passionate about expanding access to reach more patients and developing novel therapies for other rare neuroendocrine diseases, including congenital hyperinsulinism.

• We are committed to advancing scientific understanding to improve patients’ lives
• We are inspired to tackle tough challenges and have the courage to ask bold questions
• We are eager to learn and adapt
• We believe collaboration and ownership are foundational for our success
• We value the unique contribution each individual brings to furthering our mission