Director, US Payer & Value Marketing

Role: Lead US payer and value marketing strategy for Kite's cell therapy portfolio, focusing on access, reimbursement, and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities: develop and execute portfolio-level payer/value communication strategies; create evidence-based resources, tools, and stories aligned with market access goals; partner with HEOR, Medical, Legal, and Commercial teams to translate clinical and economic data into payer-facing assets; support payer engagement strategies across various healthcare payers and employer groups; analyze market insights and optimize resources; lead and develop a team responsible for payer-specific tactics. Requirements: advanced scientific degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) with 8+ years of relevant biopharma experience or equivalent education/experience; extensive knowledge of US payer landscape, especially in oncology and cell therapies; proven experience in developing payer value propositions, economic models, and stakeholder resources; strong cross-functional collaboration, strategic, and analytical skills; experience managing teams and vendor relationships. HighValue: focus on CAR T-cell therapies, hematology/oncology, market access, value evidence generation, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement. WorkSetup: hybrid, with location flexibility in CA or NJ through 2026, relocating to Southern CA in 2027.