Senior Associate, Coverage & Pricing Strategy, Inflammation

Career Category

Sales & Marketing Operations

Job Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Senior Associate, Coverage & Pricing Strategy, Inflammation

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be a key member of the U.S. Value & Access, Coverage and Pricing organization responsible for supporting the development and implementation of a plan of action for pricing, reimbursement, and contracting strategy to improve payer coverage within pricing goals. The Senior Associate (reporting to a Senior Manager) will help develop and implement coverage and pricing strategy, through quantitative and qualitative analysis, across the inflammation portfolio.

In this dynamic environment, this role interacts cross functionally with Market Access, Value Marketing, Patient Access, Ecosystems & Insights, Sales, Brand Marketing, Government Affairs, Trade & Distribution, Business Unit Leadership, Finance, Accounting, and Legal. This role will provide a strong foundation in the U.S. healthcare market and is a good avenue to many future commercial healthcare roles.

• Conduct pricing, reimbursement, and contracting analyses to support Otezla/Avsola and portfolio strategy decisions
• Participate in pricing and contracting scenarios, contract decisions, and annual forecasting processes
• Support the rollout and maintenance of key contracting and pricing software platforms (e.g., Conga and Contracting IQ)
• Track payer coverage and portfolio performance across the inflammation portfolio; develop and maintain dashboards to support understanding of the market landscape and coverage goals
• Capture, analyze, and synthesize cross-functional information to support scenario planning and business insights
• Develop tools, communications, and materials across internal and external partners, including navigating the material approval process
• Lead or support cross-functional special projects aligned to business priorities
• Build and maintain positive relationships with cross-functional teams and collaborators by seeking consensus and providing ongoing support to address business needs
• Routinely interact with senior leadership and cross-functional committees or teams

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The coverage and pricing professional we seek is a self-starter with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of in either sales, marketing, contracting and/or pricing, finance, accounting, analytics, healthcare, or sales operations

OR

Associate’s degree and 6 years of in either sales, marketing, contracting and/or pricing, finance, accounting, analytics, healthcare, or sales operations

OR

High school diploma / GED and 8 years of in either sales, marketing, contracting and/or pricing, finance, accounting, analytics, healthcare, or sales operations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting pricing, contracting, forecasting, or gross-to-net analyses
• Strong financial and analytical capabilities with experience interpreting complex data and business trends
• Familiarity with commercial and government pricing dynamics and payer contracting structures
• Ability to work independently and achieve results across multiple competing priorities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with executive presence across functions and leadership levels
• Strong conceptual problem-solving skills with the ability to bring structure to ambiguous business problems
• Experi