Join AstraZeneca, a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, where we turn ideas into life-changing medicines. We are currently seeking a Director for our US Patient Support Learning team within the Biopharmaceuticals Business Unit. This role is crucial in developing and implementing the learning strategy and plans across US Patient Support, Market Access. You will be responsible for leveraging the capabilities and expertise of the team, focusing on providing consistent learning and development across all areas of US Patient Support.

Accountabilities:

As the Director, you will be responsible for creating and deploying an annual training plan that aligns with US Patient Support core competencies, upcoming product pipeline, reimbursement and policy trends, and Brand strategies. You will collaborate with internal Commercial Learning teams to identify learning strategies and existing capabilities to address training needs. You will also establish a US Patient Support Learning & Development Governance to regularly gather insight and feedback from key representatives from each area. Your role will also involve anticipating market changes and aligning training plans to support our teams’ ability to navigate the access landscape with customers.

Essential Skills/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent required

Minimum of 10 years of pharmaceutical/healthcare experience required

Thorough understanding of patient access, affordability and reimbursement programs and services

Strategic planning and execution skills with capability to move quickly between strategic and tactical as appropriate

Ability to lead effectively in a cross-functional environment with a variety of collaborators

Experience with learning and instructional design principles preferred

At AstraZeneca, we play a critical role in making our pipeline accessible to patients. We are a research-driven enterprise, always working on something new; new indications and securing access for new medicines to reach even more patients in need. Our knowledge of patients, fused with our forward-looking mindset and innovations, helps us to spot opportunities, get involved earlier and approach access sustainably. As partners across the enterprise, our advice helps to inform and shape strategies across varied functions and levels.

Join us on this exciting journey as we reimagine the way Market Access is done. The opportunities here are incomparable to anywhere else. Feel invested in to develop, find your path and feel supported to get there. Join the pioneers in the industry with our leading-edge payer work.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

Date Posted

17-Sep-2024

Closing Date

01-Oct-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

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