Director, Market Access and Channel Strategy US GI & Immunology
Takeda
August 08, 2026
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
United States
$177,000 - $278,080 USD yearly
Market Access
Application instruction:
- By clicking the “Apply” button, you understand the employment application process will commence and your information will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use.
Responsibilities / How you will contribute:
- Lead market access launch preparation for upcoming dermatology and immunology launches.
- Develop and oversee sustainable market access and channel strategies to optimize access for current and future GI & Immunology BU products.
- Collaborate with Managed Markets, Medical, HEOR, Marketing, Finance, Analytics, and Sales to capture payer insights, identify data gaps, and build value propositions for field teams.
- Understand reimbursement landscape and incorporate into market access and pricing strategy.
- Partner with HEOR on payer evidence needs and integrate into Medical/HEOR evidence plan.
- Manage and execute payer and channel-specific marketing plans; ensure brand plans meet patient, payer, and HCP needs.
- Align on metrics; contribute to annual brand planning/forecasting/budgeting; partner on early-stage asset inputs.
- Oversee payer and channel market research and help develop next-generation Market Access and Channel Strategy talent.
Qualifications / Required & Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree (related field) required.
- 10+ years biopharma market access experience across payer/PBM/IDN/GPO/specialty pharmacy required.
- Experience with biologics and specialty products preferred.
- Strong US payer market dynamics knowledge; specialty pharmacy knowledge; knowledge across multiple channels.
- Financial acumen (budget/resource allocation, sourcing, P&L) and strong analytical skills; excellent oral/written communication.
Benefits (explicitly stated):
- May include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, disability/life insurance, tuition reimbursement, volunteer time off, holidays, well-being benefits; up to 80 hours sick time and up to 120 hours paid vacation for new hires.
- By clicking the “Apply” button, you understand the employment application process will commence and your information will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use.
Responsibilities / How you will contribute:
- Lead market access launch preparation for upcoming dermatology and immunology launches.
- Develop and oversee sustainable market access and channel strategies to optimize access for current and future GI & Immunology BU products.
- Collaborate with Managed Markets, Medical, HEOR, Marketing, Finance, Analytics, and Sales to capture payer insights, identify data gaps, and build value propositions for field teams.
- Understand reimbursement landscape and incorporate into market access and pricing strategy.
- Partner with HEOR on payer evidence needs and integrate into Medical/HEOR evidence plan.
- Manage and execute payer and channel-specific marketing plans; ensure brand plans meet patient, payer, and HCP needs.
- Align on metrics; contribute to annual brand planning/forecasting/budgeting; partner on early-stage asset inputs.
- Oversee payer and channel market research and help develop next-generation Market Access and Channel Strategy talent.
Qualifications / Required & Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree (related field) required.
- 10+ years biopharma market access experience across payer/PBM/IDN/GPO/specialty pharmacy required.
- Experience with biologics and specialty products preferred.
- Strong US payer market dynamics knowledge; specialty pharmacy knowledge; knowledge across multiple channels.
- Financial acumen (budget/resource allocation, sourcing, P&L) and strong analytical skills; excellent oral/written communication.
Benefits (explicitly stated):
- May include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, disability/life insurance, tuition reimbursement, volunteer time off, holidays, well-being benefits; up to 80 hours sick time and up to 120 hours paid vacation for new hires.