Job Description

Job title: Specialist, Market Access

• Opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team in Singapore!
• Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in Singapore for more than 25 years and in AP for over 60 years.

Primary Objective:

HTA

Support the development and execution of HTA submissions for pipeline and in-line products, ensuring alignment with local guidelines and agency timelines. Assist in evidence generation and stakeholder engagement to strengthen the clinical and economic narrative in submissions to the health technology agency. Coordinate cross-functional efforts to align medical, regulatory, and commercial input into HTA planning and delivery Contribute to strategic responses to the health technology agency/ MOH inquiries and post-submission engagements. Assist in the preparation and coordination of pricing approval requests with regional and global teams.

Pricing

Assist in the preparation and coordination of pricing approval requests with regional and global teams. Work closely with Finance on annual pricing governance and alignment to ensure price integrity across systems Liaise with third-party vendors and Business Units (BUs) to ensure timely and accurate price maintenance. Contribute to the development of pricing scenarios and access strategies in support of payer engagements.

Role:

The HTA & Pricing Analyst supports the Market Access team in driving timely access and affordability of innovative therapies in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei. This role offers valuable experience in health economics, stakeholder engagement, reimbursement processes, and pricing operations. The individual will play a key role in supporting internal coordination, research activities, and submission planning while learning how scientific, clinical, and economic evidence is translated into policy decisions.

Key Accountabilities

HTA

Support HTA submission preparation including:

• Literature reviews
• Data extraction and analysis
• Budget impact models
• Dossier writing and evidence summaries

Organize and support KOL engagements and surveys to gather local inputs for HTA scope and model adaptations. Coordinate internal alignment of clinical, safety, and economic claims in the submission package. Track and support post-submission follow-ups with health technology agency, including preparing responses to queries and generating additional data if required. Collaborate with regional/global HTA and health economics teams to ensure alignment of methodology and insights.

Pricing

Assist in preparing and submitting pricing approval packages via internal pricing systems and regional governance platforms. Coordinate with BUs and third-party vendors to maintain accurate pricing across internal and external systems. Support annual pricing review and alignment exercises with Finance and Commercial teams. Maintain organized tracking of pricing decisions, justifications, and key documents to ensure audit readiness.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Public Health, Health Economics, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years’ of experience in Pharma industry Strong understanding of HTA processes, pricing frameworks, and healthcare policy.
• Familiarity with literature review methods, clinical data interpretation, or economic evaluation.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively across functions in a dynamic environment.
• Understanding of Singapore’s healthcare system, HTA framework, and public sector reimbursement processes.

What we look for …

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

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Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

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Required Skills:

Adaptability, Clinical Data Interpretation, Clinical Program Management, Cost Analysis, Data Analysis, Developing Pricing Strategies, Economic Evaluations, Healthcare Policies, Health Economic Modeling, Health Economics, Health Outcomes Research, Health Sciences, Market Access, Market Development, Market Research, Networking Relationships, Pharmaceutical Pricing, Pharmacology, Price Modelling, Pricing Administration, Pricing Processes, Product Management, Public Health, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Thinking

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

08/24/2025

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