Description

**POSITION SUMMARY**

+ Develop and implement robust pricing strategies for Amgen products to obtain optimal reimbursement price through leading Amgen cross functional pricing teams

+ Develop price negotiation strategy in China

+ Evidence generation, value story development and delivery to experts/payors

+ Act as a critical link between VA&P, strategic planning, medical and JAPAC/global cross-functional team in strategy, market access, evidence generation, etc.

**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Core Activities:**

1. NRDL accountabilities:

+ Provide in-depth insights on pricing, access, payer, and policy matters critical for product evaluation regarding:

+ Evolution of the reimbursement/funding system and what the environment will evolve to at launch and beyond

+ Magnitude of the opportunity in relation to pricing implications

+ Value evidence that is required to support optimal product pricing at NRDL negotiation

+ External engagement : Engage regularly with relevant reimbursement/HEOR authorities, experts to understand current landscape and anticipate future changes

2. Pricing and reimbursement accountabilities:

+ Develop and implement robust pricing strategies including NRDL negotiation to obtain optimal reimbursement price

+ Explore innovative payment method, commercial health insurance for new product reimbursement before NRDL listing

+ Serve as local technical expert to regional and global teams

+ Effectively represent Amgen China positions and requirements at regional & global planning and strategy meetings

+ Working with Marketing, Finance and other functions to ensure business plans and forecasts incorporate latest pricing and reimbursement assumptions

3. Pricing protection accountabilities:

+ Develop and implement robust strategies on national and local volumed based procurement (VBP)

**Building organizational capability**

+ Build trust among team members and broader stakeholders by setting a highly visible example for colleagues within VA&P in terms of professional excellence and commitment to demonstrating leader behaviors and values

+ Create and maintain a team culture that values, recognizes and generates high performance, supports innovation and challenges the status quo

+ Provide clear role responsibility, establishing a climate of continuous measurement and performance improvement

+ Create processes to share information and experiences, leverage initiatives across teams where appropriate, and enhance productivity of marketing efforts

+ Actively support development of direct reports and high-potential colleagues providing insights, direction and opportunities

**ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS**

+ Report to VA&P Head

+ Cross-functional (strategic planning, medical, marketing, KA, commercial, JAPAC/Global VA&P, etc.)

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**

+ Master’s Degree and 10 years of Experience with pharmaceutical pricing, HEOR and reimbursement in China

+ Strong knowledge of global payer systems and policies

**TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS**

Basic Requirements

+ Good understanding of China healthcare system including pricing & reimbursement mechanism and system

+ Skillful in KOL engagement, and payor negotiation preferred

+ Clear, effective communication in Chinese and English both in oral and writing

+ Strong strategic thinking abilities, results oriented

+ Logical thinking, creative, willingness to bring forward new and different approaches

+ Enjoy new challenges and is comfortable with responsibilities

Key Capabilities

+ Manage uncertainties with focus on delivering results through Effective Team and Peer Leadership

+ Formulating Integrated, Cross-Functional Strategies through effective communicating with logical thinking approach

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