Key strategic leadership role shaping Market Access strategy for an emerging pipeline of innovative therapiesLead and develop an experienced Health Economics team while partnering with senior Commercial and Medical stakeholdersGenuine career development chance with longer-term potential for broader functional leadership
Benefits
Join a market-leading global biopharmaceutical organisation with a rapidly developing portfolio of innovative therapiesInfluence early portfolio, evidence, pricing and reimbursement decisions rather than working solely at submission stageTake a leading role in shaping reimbursement and access strategy for important future pipeline assetsHigh visibility across senior Commercial, Medical and Market Access stakeholdersOpportunity to retain strong technical Health Economics involvement while broadening your commercial and strategic leadershipFlexible hybrid working environment
About the Company
Our client is a leading global biopharmaceutical organisation with an established Australian presence and a strong commitment to bringing innovative medicines to patients.
With a rapidly evolving pipeline and significant investment in future therapies, the organisation is strengthening its Market Access capability to ensure reimbursement strategy, evidence planning and commercial decision-making are integrated early in the development of future assets.
About the Role
This is a key strategic leadership appointment within an established Reimbursement and Pricing function, combining Health Economics leadership, people development and senior business partnering.
Leading a small team of experienced Health Economics professionals, you'll shape reimbursement and pricing strategy across an exciting portfolio of emerging and established therapies.
You'll work closely with Commercial,



Medical and Market Access leaders to assess future opportunities, identify evidence requirements and help determine the strongest access strategies across multiple assets and indications.
You'll retain strong technical involvement while translating complex HTA and reimbursement issues into clear commercial recommendations for senior stakeholders.
Longer term, the role provides opportunity to continue developing towards broader functional leadership.
Duties
Lead reimbursement and Health Economics strategy across designated pipeline and in-market assetsLead and develop experienced Health Economics professionals, setting priorities and building team capabilityShape high-quality PBAC and broader HTA submission strategiesPartner closely with Commercial and Medical teams on early asset and portfolio planningProvide strategic Market Access input into indication prioritisation, evidence requirements and future access opportunitiesTranslate complex HTA, pricing and reimbursement issues into clear commercial recommendationsDevelop reimbursement and pricing strategies aligned with broader portfolio and business objectivesCritically assess economic models,



assumptions and evidence strategiesLead responses to payer and HTA feedback throughout the reimbursement processPartner with global and regional Market Access and evidence teamsManage external consultants and vendors where specialist support is requiredBuild productive relationships with relevant government, industry and external stakeholdersMonitor the evolving reimbursement and policy environment and translate changes into portfolio strategy
Skills and Experience
Established strategic and hands on experience within Health Economics and Market AccessStrong understanding of Australian HTA and reimbursement, including PBACDemonstrated experience developing reimbursement and Market Access strategyStrong technical Health Economics foundation with the confidence to interrogate and critically assess economic modelsAbility to translate complex technical information into commercially relevant recommendationsStrong cross-functional business partnering experience across Commercial, Medical and other senior stakeholdersDemonstrated leadership capability, including experience developing and mentoring technical professionalsTertiary qualifications in Health Sciences, Economics or a related discipline
Highly regarded
Formal people-management experience within Health Economics or Market AccessExperience influencing early pipeline, launch or portfolio strategyExperience across oncology, rare disease or other complex reimbursement environmentsPostgraduate qualifications in Health Economics or Public Health
Culture
Join an experienced and technically strong Market Access function where expertise is valued and leaders are expected to contribute beyond their functional remit.
The culture is collaborative, intellectually curious and commercially focused, with an emphasis on developing people, challenging established thinking and translating technical expertise into better business and patient-access decisions.
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📌 Market Access Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 Healthcare Professionals Group
📍 Melbourne