[F216] - APAC MARKET ACCESS POLICY DIRECTOR

APAC MARKET ACCESS POLICY DIRECTOR

Location : Singapore

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines is recruiting for an APAC Market Access Policy Director role located in Singapore.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

The APAC Market Access Policy Director plays a crucial role in shaping market access policy related to evolving healthcare systems to ensure support of innovation and patient access to sustainable, high-quality health care. The role involves supporting local policy teams in driving the policy debate via aligned industry activities through collaboration with local, regional and global stakeholders both internally and externally as well as monitoring, analysis and inclusion of environmental trends into business cycle considerations.

Job Description :

In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and updating the APAC Leadership Team on key political and healthcare policy trends that affect J&J's business. You will also support J&J IM AP Company Group Chair for external outreach in Singapore. Your responsibilities will include :

• Serving as a Market Access policy lead in J&J Innovative Medicines APAC in value assessment frameworks, public healthcare funding, and their allocation, collaborating with OpCo market access and policy team.
• Working closely with cross-functional teams locally, regionally and globally, including providing regional support to the Value Framework / HTA forum and Access and Policy Council.
• Coordinating and aligning key third-parties (Industry groups such as PhRMA, local organizations in China and Japan, Trade Associations, patient groups, etc), advocating and driving a strong, aligned and effective industry voice around health care policy.
• Writing clear, concise and evidence-based positions, statements, policy submissions, letters and other advocacy tools and documents.
• Monitoring public sources and policy / political alerts systems for issues and trends impacting J&J Innovative Medicine's operating environment.
• Developing an in-depth understanding of the drivers for key stakeholder groups (e.g., payors, policy makers).

Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

University degree in commerce, economics, MBA, international trade and / or political science.

Meaningful knowledge of the political & healthcare environment within multiple markets in Asia Pacific.

10+ years experience in health care policy within industry, trade associations and / or government preferred but relevant experience considered.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Well-developed presentation skills.

Ability to manage complexity in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.

Strong organizational and project management skills.

Ability to think critically, innovatively and have a strong business acumen.

Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to partner effectively across an organization and externally to customers, suppliers, etc.

Proven ability to influence at the senior level.

Ability to communicate complex messages to a diverse audience.

Ability to develop and nurture new networks of stakeholders and channels.

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