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Lead, Global Pricing, Oncology (Associate Director)

Takeda
September 02, 2026
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
United States
$154,400 - $242,550 USD yearly
Market Access
Responsibilities:
- Lead development of global pricing strategies and drive operational implementation across multiple launch and in-line oncology assets.
- Serve as a subject-matter expert for pricing trends, insights, financial/operational rigor, and digital/AI innovation.
- Lead key initiatives across countries, regions, and global functions; act as go-to for financial assessments and strategic assumptions.
- Analyze complex pricing business cases and provide clear recommendations to internal stakeholders.
- Drive pricing and financial discipline via competitive landscape, policy scenario analyses, analogue assessments, and pricing assumptions to inform forecasting.
- Own global pricing projects/processes for in-line and pipeline brands (e.g., Global Pricing Guidance analytics; global alignment of pricing/access forecast assumptions; Pricing KPIs).
- Partner with Global Value & Access Oncology and regional/local Access, Pricing, and Finance leads to manage data sharing and pricing decisions/KPIs.
- Manage external pricing vendor relationships; drive timely system enhancements and identify AI/digital opportunities.

Qualifications (Required):
- Bachelorโ€™s degree (Business, Finance, Economics, or related).
- Masterโ€™s degree preferred.
- 6+ years relevant experience in pharma/biotech or consulting.
- Knowledge of pricing and reimbursement systems (US, EU, Emerging Markets).
- Strong problem-solving; able to structure vague problems and execute.
- Highly collaborative; can manage multiple geographically distributed stakeholders.
- Ability to prioritize across multiple projects.
- Translate business requirements into IT-enabled solutions; digital/AI tools/capabilities preferred.
- Ad-hoc international travel (~5%).

Preferred:
- Global/regional experience.
- Oncology experience.
- Knowledge of international reference pricing, cross-indication referencing, affordability.

Application instructions:
- Apply via the โ€œApplyโ€ button (employment application processing subject to Takeda Privacy Notice and Terms of Use).