Manager, Strategic Pricing - Mississauga, Canada - AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At AstraZeneca, we pride ourselves on crafting a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing, daring thinking and innovation - ultimately providing employees with the opportunity to work across teams, functions and even the globe.

Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility, our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week.

Our head office and BlueSky Hub in downtown Toronto are purposely designed with collaboration in mind, providing space where teams can come together to strategize, brainstorm and connect on key projects.

Our dedication to sustainability is also central to our culture and part of what makes AstraZeneca a great place to work.

We know the health of people, the planet and our business are interconnected which is why we're taking ambitious action to solve some of the biggest challenges of our time, from climate change to access to healthcare and disease prevention.

Key responsibilities include:

Strategic Pricing

Responsible for improving lifecyclemanagement by implementing of annual price increases, developing contract/RFP pricing modelling, and improve upon negotiation strategies
Support Senior Manager in strategic pricing projects and initiatives
Develop pricing models and scenarios to support pCPA and private payer negotiations and product listing agreements to optimize the commercialization of existing or emerging brands
Submit semiannual PMPRB reports and ensure drug prices are in compliance with the pricing guidelines by working with both all stakeholders
Complete and submit
Implement pricing approval process and compliance requirements locally and globally including PMPRB reporting, monitoring and issues management
Assess and analyze price performance against assumed targets and objectives
Uses data mining, market insights, and environmental trends to inform strategies and plans.

Contract Management and Influence

Build and review financial models supporting the contracting with payers
Support the development of term sheets and contract language as required
Ensures contract documentation requirements are followed and supports the contract approval requirements and process
Supervise contract and program performance by reviewing and analyzing data; uses this analysis as the basis for recommendations for future contracts and programs

Other responsibilities:

Lead validation process for PLA invoices, ensuring
Collaborate and lead cross functional team members on process improvement

Skills and Capabilities:

Strong analytical skills forecasting, financial modelling, business impact analysis and database management

Excellent technical skills

Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Strong eye for business
Attention to detail is critical
Ability to think strategically in developing new business solutions
Strong communication skills: interpersonal, writing and presentation
Quick forward thinking
Desire to learn about market access environment
Adaptive style with ability to influence and establish relationships with a range of collaborators

Qualifications: