Director, Launch Assets and Innovative Access Partnerships
Pfizer
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $169,700 - $282,900 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead the development and execution of launch plans for prioritized global health assets, including vaccines, therapeutics, and biologics
- Drive operational readiness for new product introductions, ensuring alignment across internal teams and external partners
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts to support successful market entry and scale-up of new assets
- Lead RSV MDV launch planning, including maternal vaccination pathway readiness and external partner engagement
- Identify and pursue innovative partnerships in vaccines, oncology and primary care to increase access to Pfizer’s medicines
- Explore novel financing mechanisms and above-country access arrangements to support sustainable healthcare delivery
- Conduct market and partner assessments to identify opportunities for funded commercial access agreements
- Design and implement multi-stakeholder partnerships that improve outcomes at scale
- Own day-to-day operations related to access initiatives, ensuring timely execution and issue resolution
- Manage contracting processes for access agreements, including negotiation, compliance, and documentation
- Represent Pfizer in high-level engagements with governments, donors, and multilateral organizations
- Lead negotiations and cultivate relationships with senior executives and key stakeholders
- Oversee supply-side strategies in collaboration with internal experts, including pricing, production planning, and regulatory processes
- Engage internal technical experts to provide support on product prioritization, demand forecasting, and quality assurance
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required; advanced degree preferred
- 8+ years of experience in market access, commercial strategy, partnerships, global health market shaping or related roles within healthcare or similar fast-paced environments
- Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to synthesize complex information and present it clearly
- Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to work independently and propose innovative solutions
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and build strong relationships internally and externally
- Familiarity with contracting processes and compliance requirements for partnership agreements
- Willingness to travel frequently and navigate multicultural environments.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
- Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
- Paid vacation
- Holiday and personal days
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
- Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
market accesscommercial strategypartnershipsglobal health market shapingcontracting processescompliance requirementsnegotiationsupply-side strategiespricingproduction planning
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsentrepreneurial mindsetrelationship buildingindependent workinnovative solutionsmulti-priority managementsynthesis of complex informationissue resolutioncross-functional coordination
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeadvanced degree