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Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc. Senior Director Pricing, Contracting & Value Strategies in Iselin, New Jersey

Senior Director Pricing, Contracting & Value Strategies

Operations Iselin, New Jersey

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Description

Helsinn THERAPEUTICS (US), INc. Job Description Form

main responsibilities

  • Own and manage the pricing and contracting policy.

  • Oversee official price calculations and reporting as a subject-matter expert; forecast and communicate projected AMP, ASP, Best Price, CPI penalty, 340B pricing, Federal URA.

  • Evaluate and implement price increases; assess impact on net cost recovery for buy and bill products.

  • Evaluate proposed contract terms and offer alternatives based on analysis that maximizes product access and brand value; volume and net sales gained or lost; estimated participation by proposed members; impact on overall brand volume mix by type of account (in concert with F inance) .

  • Ensure contracts align with HTU’s brand and corporate strategy.

  • Chair Pricing and Contracting Committee.

  • Track and report impact of each ongoing contract and evaluate success/failure; WAC sales; discounted sales; participation rate; unit trends before and after inception.

  • Serve as the interface between Market Access and Legal regarding contracts.

  • Provide pricing and contract strategy input for product BD opportunities.

  • Oversee and coordinate all discount and rebate programs.

  • Oversee HTU’s Third Party Invoice Processor to ensure that payment fo r all contracted business is made per contractual terms.

  • Ensure that HTU is compliant with all government pricing filed monthly, quarterly, and annually by managing the team that calculates and a nalyz es the data.

  • Serve as the subject matter expert internally regarding contractual agreements with payers, distributors, and wholesalers and the implications that these agreements have on ASP and NSP .

  • Assist the Market Access team with data and contribute to the development of contract strategies for current and future products.

  • Draft and/or p rovide input into SOPs regarding government calculation, government contracts and commercial contracts, in coordination with Legal, Compliance, Finance, Market Access, and Third Party Partners.

  • Provide training on Government Pricing, in collaboration with Compliance, for the Market Access team and others that impact government pricing.

    work experience requirements

  • EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of 1 5 -20 years ’ experience in three or more of the following areas: Finance, Accounting, or analytical role in related area; Experience in p harmaceutical Market Access; Contracting and pricing experience in pharmaceuticals or medical devices; Proven leadership experience with teams and processes.

  • EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

  • Microsoft Excel, analysis tools, query tools, IT support systems.

  • Extensive financial skills including an in-depth understanding of financial statements, financial planning, and financial forecasting.

  • Experience in the Pharmaceutical or Healthcare industry, preferably payer or GPO contracting for a manufacturer, Health Plan, or Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) and exposure to Trade, Retail, Federal and Medicaid contracting.

  • Experience in dealing with current Pharmaceutical and Healthcare issues, structure, rules and laws including a thorough understanding of the Pharmaceutical legislative environment as it relates to AMP, ASP, Best Price, URA calculations, 340B, HCR, Medicaid and Reimbursement.

  • CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Project Management: Know s and uses strong planning & organizing skills and practices; Able to prioritize competing and time sensitive tasks and sets appropriate priorities f or the department; ability to hit deadlines.

  • Communication: Uses effective oral and written communication skills within and across functions; keeps others informed of decisions, changes, objectives, & priorities; strong interpersonal skills.

  • Leadership: Viewed as a knowledgeable resource; serves as a role model by exh ibiting appropriate team behavior and leads teams well ; creates an environment that encourages ownership, accountability, and teamwork.

  • Business Understanding/Technical Knowledge: General knowledge of laws, rules and regulations related to contracting; demonstrates ability to draft and assist in negotiation of contracts as needed; thorough understanding of gross to net.

  • Problem Solving & Decision Making: Adept at analytics and coaching of analysis; demonstrates solution-oriented approach and strong problem solving skills; uses ability to gain cooperation and alignment and to resolve conflicts.

    education requirements

  • Bachelor ’s degree is required. Advanced degree is preferred.

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