Job Description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives by improving access to healthcare? Join us as a Market Access Lead, where you’ll shape strategies that help patients get the treatments they need. In this impactful role, you’ll collaborate across teams, lead with purpose, and drive access solutions that matter—both locally and nationally. If you’re ready to lead change in a dynamic and mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply before 14th September.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Create and implement national and local market access strategies.
• Identify key stakeholders and drive effective engagement across all relevant areas.
• Shape pricing strategies to meet local needs and lead negotiations.
• Monitor and analyze regulatory trends that may impact patient access.
• Support local data generation strategies aligned with access goals.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team through recruitment, coaching, and performance reviews.
• Ensure compliance with all internal policies and legal requirements.

Your Background

• Degree in business, life sciences, or health economics.
• 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally in market access.
• Experience managing people is a plus.
• Proven success delivering access strategies.
• Strong knowledge of the healthcare and reimbursement landscape at both national and regional levels.

Your Skills

• Confident leadership and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to translate scientific data into clear, impactful messages for a range of audiences.
• Strong communicator who builds trust and alignment across teams.
• Strategic thinker with sharp analytical skills and business insight.
• Fluent in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.

If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for healthcare access and team leadership, we invite you to bring your expertise to a role where your work truly matters. Join us and help shape a healthier future—for everyone.

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Regular

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Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

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Preferred Skills:

Collaborating, Healthcare Access, Market Access, Market Access Strategies, Pharmaceutical Industry

Job Posting End Date:

09/15/2025

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