Are you a dynamic and strategic professional with a passion for creating impactful access solutions in the healthcare sector? Join us as the Head of Value & Access (V&A) for the GCC region, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Biogen’s portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Stakeholder Engagement: Map, manage, and engage with external stakeholders across the GCC to drive effective access strategies.
• Team Leadership: Lead the V&A team across the GCC, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
• Strategic Negotiation: Develop and execute negotiation strategies for Biogen’s portfolio, including price negotiations and localization of value dossiers.
• Governance Representation: Represent the GCC affiliate at Biogen International Region pricing council and other governance bodies.
• Leadership Team Participation: Be an integral member of the GCC Leadership Team, contributing to high-level decision-making.
• Primary Contact: Serve as the main point of contact for access-related queries in the GCC.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Global Coordination: Collaborate with global and regional counterparts to implement Value & Access strategies for the GCC markets.
• Stakeholder Engagement Planning: Create and execute plans for stakeholder mapping and engagement.
• Product Lifecycle Strategy: Develop and execute strategies for product launches, including pricing and access schemes.
• Budget Coordination: Oversee affiliate-level budgets to support reimbursement and market access evidence generation.
• External Engagement: Work closely with key stakeholders such as civil servants, payers, and civil society representatives.

• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Economics, Public Health, Health Care, or a related field.
• Proven leadership skills with experience in influencing, strategic planning, and problem-solving.
• Technical expertise in Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR), including cost-effectiveness modeling, patient-reported outcomes, and real-world outcomes studies.
• Strong understanding of payer environments, including coverage, reimbursement, value drivers, formulary management, and health policy.
• Experience engaging with official agencies and developing payer policies and strategies.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical product development and commercialization.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and foster collaboration across functions.
• Experience managing teams and supporting pricing and reimbursement negotiations.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic.

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.