Senior Director, Patient Access

Who We Are:

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs.

What We Do:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X and Facebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

Provides strategic leadership and vision for the Patient Access function across multiple geographic zones, integrating regional strategies to optimize patient access to Company products and accelerate time to treatment. Oversees and develops multiple teams of Regional Patient Access Managers and subject matter experts, establishing best practices and ensuring consistent execution of access initiatives nationwide. May serve as the strategic partner to Executive Leadership across Commercial functions, collaborating with National Accounts, Payer Marketing, Commercial Analytics, and Operations to develop, implement, and continuously improve comprehensive patient access strategies that align with company objectives. Drives complex cross-functional initiatives to address access barriers and enhance patient journey experiences. Accountable for establishing metrics, analyzing trends, and making data-driven decisions that have long-term implications for patient access success. Develops innovative approaches to optimize pharmacy channel management across both closed-door and retail community settings. Influences key stakeholders across multiple functions to implement solutions for critical business challenges affecting patient access. Provides strategic direction on access issues related to coverage, reimbursement, distribution channels, payer policies, and financial support programs. Drives the development of new capabilities and programs to address evolving market access barriers.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):

• Develops and implements strategic vision for multiple Zone teams of Regional Patient Access Managers (RPAMs), ensuring alignment with broader functional and corporate objectives while maintaining compliance excellence
• Establishes and leads strategic cross-functional partnerships with senior leaders in field sales, national accounts, patient services, specialty pharmacy networks, and relevant home office departments to develop and execute integrated patient access strategies with multiple targeted payers
• Develops strategic framework and governance model for evaluating and approving cl