Senior Manager, Market Access and Government Affairs – Oncology

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

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👔 Manager

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AbbVie

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2013

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

🏭 Manufacturing

Healthcare • Consulting • Manufacturing

AbbVie is a global pharmaceutical company that discovers and delivers innovative medicines and solutions to enhance lives. With a focus on addressing the world's toughest health challenges, AbbVie operates in over 175 countries, providing a wide range of products across areas like immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and aesthetics. Committed to scientific innovation, AbbVie invests heavily in research and development, aiming to produce first-in-class medicines. The company also emphasizes workplace diversity, sustainability, and patient support initiatives, ensuring positive impact for both its patients and the broader community.

📋 Description

• Lead AbbVie’s government affairs and market access strategy for oncology products in Quebec and the Atlantic provinces • Develop and implement regional government affairs, health policy, and market access strategies • Secure and maintain market access and optimal reimbursement for oncology products with provincial payers and cancer agencies • Establish and maintain relationships with provincial ministers’ and premiers’ offices, deputy ministers, senior public servants, decision-makers, public and private payers, and drug plan managers • Monitor legislation, regulations, and policies; identify barriers and opportunities; and develop strategic responses and recommendations • Influence provincial legislation, regulations, and policies by translating AbbVie’s clinical and strategic positions into compelling engagement strategies • Develop customer-focused annual regional plans, monitor their implementation and impact, and align them with national priorities • Collaborate with Market Access, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Medical Affairs, Patient Engagement, Communications, Marketing, and cross-functional brand teams • Support provincial evidence submissions and patient advocacy initiatives • Lead projects involving multiple stakeholders and position AbbVie as an expert and trusted partner • Provide decision-makers and drug plan managers with clinical research, health economics, outcomes research, and real-world evidence • Represent AbbVie on relevant provincial and regional biopharmaceutical industry committees • Manage regional brand and corporate budgets and contribute to financial planning cycles

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, commerce, science, public policy, health administration, or a related discipline • More than 10 years of relevant experience in government affairs, market access, public or health policy, consulting, or the public or government sector • Proven experience influencing legislation, regulations, health policies, or public drug plan reimbursement decisions • Strong policy analysis skills and the ability to assess healthcare bills and policies • In-depth knowledge of the Canadian healthcare and reimbursement landscape, including provincial governments, public drug plans, private insurers, the Canadian Drug Agency, and INESSS • Experience engaging key stakeholders and payers in Quebec and the Atlantic provinces • Knowledge of health economics, pharmacoeconomics, outcomes research, and real-world evidence principles • Ability to build strategic partnerships with external stakeholders • Exceptional government and stakeholder relationship management skills • Strong strategic decision-making ability and the capacity to anticipate and influence the external environment • Ability to translate corporate and brand priorities into concrete, strategic plans • Ability to develop compelling value propositions for decision-makers, payers, and public health-sector stakeholders • Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, negotiation, and strategic planning skills • Strong ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence others • Strong storytelling and communication skills • Ability to work in a complex, dynamic, and highly regulated environment • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort using artificial intelligence tools • A valid driver’s licence and passport are required • Fluency in both French and English is required • Strong ability to work in a matrix environment and collaborate effectively

🏖️ Benefits

• AbbVie Canada is recognized as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces • Equal employment opportunity • Approximately 25% travel within Canada and 5% internationally