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 with direct exposure to market access activities, or a Market Access degree with 1-2 years of experience in Market Access at the country or international level or in a Market Access consultancy.
Orphan drugs/rare diseases knowledge is a plus.
Fluent in English; strong strategic thinking, analytical and data interpretation skills; knowledge of HEOR and healthcare systems; ability to manage projects in a virtual environment.
Requirements:
Market Access Support: assist the Market Access team during Pricing and Reimbursement processes across international markets (excluding the US, Canada and China).
Adapt reimbursement dossier structure/content to meet country-specific requirements, including Budget Impact Models (BIMs) and/or Cost-Effectiveness Models (CEMs).
Collaborate with local consultants and internal stakeholders to provide necessary data and insights; address HTA and pricing body questions.
Geographic Expansion: support Early Access Programs and Named Patient Sales activities; conduct market access analyses for new countries; evaluate pricing potential and manage IRP to optimize pricing strategies across markets.
Job description
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 their 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.
Responsibilities and Duties
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
Qualifications and Skills
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
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.
More about Rhythm We are a dynamic and growing global team spanning more than a dozen countries. At Rhythm 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.
At Rhythm Our Core Values Are
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