Market Access Excellence Director
Listed on 2026-10-23
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Business
Business Systems & Technology Analysis, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, VP/Director of Finance, Data Analyst
Our client is a leading global player in the Pharmaceutical industry with global headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. They are undergoing a transformation with respect to culture and outside perception. The organisation focuses on novel therapies in Oncology and Ophthalmology and is also currently developing a world-leading pipeline in Neuroscience and Dermatology with one of the strongest pipelines of Phase II/III studies in the world.
For their Basel office, we are looking for a:
Market Access Excellence Directoron a 12-month contract, based in Basel.
In this role, you will lead the strategy, governance, and operational excellence for IV&A (Integrated Value & Access) data management, analytics, and performance across international markets. This role ensures high data integrity, KPI-driven decision-making, and predictable access outcomes while driving continuous improvement and budget stewardship.
Main responsibilities:- Own IV&A governance, book of work, and decision-support systems.
- Define and maintain enterprise access KPI frameworks, data standards, and quality control measures.
- Partner with IT, analytics, and markets to enable seamless data flows and adoption.
- Lead annual budgeting, spend tracking, and investment trade-offs aligned with strategic priorities.
- Foster a culture of accountability, learning, and innovation in a matrixed global environment.
- Strengthen IV&A governance and operational excellence across pre-launch, launch, post-launch, and LoE.
- Drive data-driven decision-making using KPIs, dashboards, and analytics.
- Ensure one source of access data and robust knowledge management platforms.
- Lead budget management, cost tracking, and business case development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (HEOR, Pricing, TA Access, Finance) to align priorities and resources.
- Uphold ethics, compliance, and risk management in alignment with company policies.
- Relevant working/residency permit or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required.
- 8+ years in Value & Access, Operational Excellence, or Access Operations roles.
- 2+ years of international/regional experience in access or operational excellence.
- Proven track record in building KPI frameworks, governance processes, and dashboards.
- Strong understanding of access data, systems, and governance models.
- Experience in budget management and matrixed global environments.
- 7+ years in Value & Access with Access Operations experience.
- MBA, Ph.D., M.D., or RPh (or equivalent).
- 5+ years in international/regional markets.
- Experience in healthcare, life sciences, or pharmaceuticals is a plus.
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