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Fresenius Kabi

Director, US Policy and Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Fresenius Kabi, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Director, US Policy and Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Fresenius Kabi USA is seeking a Director for US Policy and Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) to lead in developing and executing public policy strategies in support of Fresenius Kabis corporate objectives for the biosimilars business. The Director will develop and lead payment and reimbursement policy proposals, monitor relevant policy issues and developments at the federal and state levels and serve as an advisor and subject matter expert to the biopharmaceutical business in the areas of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial market reimbursement, payment, and coverage. The Director will develop and lead strategies and execute tactical plans to influence CMS, HHS, and state reimbursement agencies in support of Fresenius Kabis identified priorities in the US. Individual must have strong expertise in value proposition development with financials to influence policy. Fresenius Kabis Biosimilar leading policy work is developed in-house without the use of consultants. Compensation

Base pay range: $175,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr Annual bonus with target of 16% of base salary Participation in our medium-term incentive plan Final pay determinations depend on experience, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities Job Responsibilities

Develop and lead the strategy aligned with clinical, commercial, regulatory, and market access objectives. Serve as a strategic leader at the intersection of policy, health economics, and market access. Build and maintain contacts and develop strong relationships with key executives, senior appointees, and other key staff at agencies including OMB, HHS, CMS, and FDA. Lead reimbursement policy development, author comment letters, lead meetings with relevant federal and state agencies, and support the biosimilars business unit commercial division on issues related to coverage, payment, and reimbursement. Cultivate relationships with the AAM/Biosimilars Council, ERIC, and related trade associations and participate in relevant staff-level work groups to advocate for Fresenius Kabi Biopharmaceutical objectives. Monitor and analyze federal/state legislative, regulatory and policy developments and decisions that may have an impact on Fresenius Kabi, Inc. corporate objectives. Proactively participate and lead external meetings and raise the profile of Fresenius Kabi, Inc. Together with the SVP Global Governmental Affairs & Policy, develop a policy/advocacy strategy for the business in the US and contribute to its implementation. Develop analytically sound, proactive policy positions bearing in mind the commercial, regulatory, and IP strategy. Collaborate and lead the development and implementation of strategies designed to secure sustainable coverage and reimbursement policies in external forums, including trade associations, meetings with payers, policymakers and advisors, patient, and physician groups. Provide strategic counsel to the corporate leadership and senior management of the company as appropriate. Respond to inquiries on legislative and regulatory issues from corporate management and businesses. Support and serve as a strategic leader in cross-functional collaboration to perform quantitative and qualitative impact assessment of biosimilar policies and advise the business accordingly. Job Requirements

Bachelors degree required; advanced degree in public health, policy or law desirable. 12+ years experience in government and/or government affairs or health policy with at least 5 years in positions of increasing responsibility and experience in the pharmaceutical/health care industry. Proven contact network, involvement, and success in influencing the development of federal legislation and/or regulatory process. Experience establishing and maintaining relationships with individuals in an organization at all levels, the business community, elected officials, and lobbyists. A track-record of successful development of policy or regulatory strategies within the healthcare/pharmaceutical space. Position details

Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Strategy/Planning, Public Relations, and Analyst Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Medical Equipment Manufacturing Benefits

Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid paternity leave Paid maternity leave Tuition assistance Disability insurance

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