Associate Manager, Health Economics Market Access (HEMA)

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com. As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. Job Function: Market Access Job Sub Function: Health Economics Market Access Job Category: Professional All Job Posting Locations: Taipei City, Taiwan Job Description: Job Description At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/. About MedTech Fuelled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. In Asia Pacific, we serve over 63 million patients a year across a truly diverse set of geographies and populations. The Surgery business delivers technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. The Health Economics Market Access function is a strategic capability, whose contributions help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions; cancer, cardiovascular, thoracic, gastroenterological and orthopaedic diseases. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech. Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for an Associate Manager, Health Economics Market Access (HEMA), Taiwan for the Johnson & Johnson MedTech Surgery business. This is an end-to-end role with a focus on MedTech implants and enabling technologies aligned to Surgery; Advanced Wound Closure, Haemostasis, Endo Mechanical, Energy and Robotics platforms. Reporting to the Head of HEMA Surgery, Taiwan, the Associate Manager HEMA role for Surgery partners cross-functionally to build and execute integrated market access strategies, leveraging health economics and value creation for the adoption and payment of Surgery MedTech innovation. This role will: (i) Compile all New Product Innovation (NPI) NHIA HTA applications with support from the Head of HEMA Taiwan, coordinate internal cross-functional team engagement, seek input and partnership on access strategy with Regional HEMA (RHEMA) and Taiwan’s commercial leaders. (ii) Support with leadership from the Head of HEMA, Taiwan, direct engagement with the NHIA agency and other government application and assessment processes. (iii) Educate and inform RHEMA and local cross-functional teams on critical integrated market access requirements for the National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) HTA agency to generate coded coverage reimbursement aligned to all Surgery technology and associated procedures. (iv) Educate and inform RHEMA and local cross-functional teams on mandatory evidence requirements to oblige Taiwan’s market access with payment from all payers, for Surgeon adoption of Surgery MedTech innovation aligned to patient treatment. (v) Support the Head of HEMA, Taiwan, collaborating with RHEMA and respective local cross-functional partners internally to execute economic and clinical real-world evidence (RWE) generation (e.g., retrospective EMR studies, time-and-motion studies, quality improvement analyses). (vi) Partner with Taiwan Surgery commercial leaders to address local market hospital administrators, surgeons & surgical societies to gain insights that demonstrates Taiwan specific clinical, procedural and economic value of J&J MedTech Surgery products. (vii) Support the Head of HEMA Taiwan and RHEMA to inform Global HEMA, Global Clinical Research and R&D on Taiwan relevant research endpoints and health economic data to address NHIA HTA access and market adoption needs. (viii) Build partnerships with local commercial teams and RHEMA, to customise & build relevant economic tools to inform external stakeholders of J&J MedTech Surgery innovation value, aligned to global market access and pricing strategies. (ix) Lead evidence dissemination, including development of customer-facing materials that support the value proposition, value creation, adoption and payment of J&J MedTech’s Surgery products in Taiwan. Key Responsibilities Include Supporting Taiwan’s “integrated” evidence strategy for optimising early access and reimbursement for new product technologies by identifying evidence requirements and prioritizing relevant endpoints and analyses that support Taiwan’s access value proposition and stakeholder needs. Define each New Product Innovation (NPI) and compile the National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) HTA agency application for submission and assessment. Manage the process end-to-end, establishing deep partnership and collaboration with Taiwan commercial leaders and teams. Support RHEMA to align RWE study execution, including site selection, data collection, and analysis as needed. Customise Global and Regional evidence into Taiwan customer-facing materials (e.g., value summaries, cost-of-care analysis, hospital case studies) for all external stakeholders; namely NHIA HTA, hospital level Value Assessment bodies, hospital executive level and all payers. Partner with Tawan’s Marketing and Sales Teams to deliver consistent value messages supported by appropriate education, tools, and evidence. Support the Head of HEMA, Taiwan on defining market access needs and reimbursement policy trends to support the evidentiary strategies and evidence generation aligned to MedTech adoption, payment, value creation and commercial success. Support the Head of HEMA Taiwan in representing the voice of external, non-clinical stakeholders (e.g., NHIA HTA, VAC, hospital administrators) and ensure market access deliverables are aligned to the Taiwan commercial business goals. What you will bring Required Bachelor’s degree (Science, Applied Science, Health Economics, Public Health Policy) and/or a Masters (Science/Medical/Health Economics/Health Policy/Business Administration) ideally in a healthcare-related field. Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in Taiwan’s healthcare industry. Demonstrated acumen in Taiwan NHIA HTA access, MedTech industry, with foundational surgical procedural knowledge. Sound understanding of the Taiwan access policy environment, external marketplace and access requirements that drive MedTech value creation and adoption. Demonstrated growth mindset and ability to apply learning to interpret and communicate health economic deliverables (e.g., cost utility, effectiveness, consequence and budget impact modelling, analyses). Communication and training skills to translate complex evidence into succinct value narratives building customer relevant tools and materials. Demonstrated growth mindset and ability to collaborate, build credibility with internal and external customers; clinical, commercial, payer and hospital audiences. Preferred Demonstrated local Taiwan commercial and cross-functional stakeholder engagement skills, including Regulatory, Marketing, Government Affairs, Sales and RHEMA. Project & ti