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This position reports to the Senior Director, Sanofi Genzyme Specialty Care and is responsible for developing and leveraging relationships with Regional Health Plans as well as assigned State Medicaid, to gain and maintain access for Sanofi Genzyme products. This position is responsible for the implementation of short- and long-term business plans that will optimize appropriate coverage, coding, payment of and patient access to Sanofi Genzyme products.This individual will assess sales implications of short- and long-term actions with each payer customer and take action to move payer decisions in a direction that continue to open patient access to care with Sanofi Genzyme products These actions will be a result of building strong relationships with payer Medical and Pharmacy Directors (clinical and administrative), case managers, and other medical benefit managers. Efforts will include working with national headquarters of managed care organizations and executing pull-through strategies to local offices of the national organizations, as well as initiatives with other large and local managed care organizations. The Regional Account Director is expected to work with minimal supervision and strategic independent thought.This individual will work closely with Value and Access, Account Management, Business Relations, Government and Sales Leadership, to ensure consistent exchange of important payer information and messages that should be communicated.This role will provide periodic market updates to Sales Management that link important provider and payer and health care reform trends and issues as well as documents initiatives and their outcomes.Responsibilities include:
Implements strategies and tactics to support appropriate, formulary placement, reimbursement (coverage, coding, payment and patient access) across payer customers
Negotiates cost effective contracts that allow access to our products by providers and their patients
Maintains responsibility for outcomes in Commercial and Medicaid payers as assigned
Creates clear messages for dissemination to sales on important payer trends, reimbursement changes, and billing requirements that will affect product utilization
Represents the Managed Markets organization at priority national payer organizations
Attends/participates in existing state-based managed care organizations
Maintains accurate account information in customer database
Work with the various product hotlines and case managers to assure accurate coverage determinations and resolve customer issues.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required; Master’s/advanced degree preferred
Minimum 8 years field-based pharmaceutical/biotech Sales and/or Marketing experience with at least 3 years of direct managed care experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Established relationships with Pharmacy Directors and Medical Directors within key assigned accounts
Demonstrated knowledge of payer decision-making for formulary processes, coverage, coding and patient access to drugs, biologicals, medical devices
Experience in Specialty Pharmacy and patient support services
Experience with medical benefit products
Therapeutic experience in Rare Diseases and /or Multiple Sclerosis and/or Immunology biologics
Experience negotiating contracts and agreements
Exceptional communication skills that include verbal, written and presentation abilities
Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities
Outstanding consultative and networking capabilities
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
Ability to skillfully negotiate in tough situations with both internal and external groups.
Understanding of organizational behavior, culture and be able to flourish in a complex and rapidly evolving workplace.
Skill to successfully lead account teams through collaboration with other members within and across sales, marketing, reimbursement and other business groups to improve overall effectiveness.
Role Criteria:Field-basedRequires greater than 50% travelSanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.#GD-SG#LI-GZAt Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients and customers. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all.Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions.With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe.Sanofi, Empowering Life
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