
General Medicines
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the future
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Market Access Specialist
At a glance
With us, you’ll break new ground across a growing and diverse portfolio – from established medicines that millions rely on to pioneering breakthroughs in immunology and chronic disease care. Imagine the scale: your work will help deliver treatments to people around the world who live with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and complications arising from transplant.
Fueled by groundbreaking advances in technology, we are accelerating innovation and expanding access faster than ever. If you’re ready to push boundaries, embrace the power of AI and digital tools, and shape the future of healthcare, this is where your ambition meets impact.
JOB PURPOSE/PRIORITIES:
- To obtain price and reimbursement for new products including management of PE study
- To obtain reimbursement for LCM project
- To manage and negotiate the price, volume and other RSA condition
- To develop market access plan and provide input on new pipeline
ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT:
- Direct report to Market Access Lead
- Working closely with country Marketing, Communication & Patients Advocacy, Sales, Finance, Medical and Regulatory Affairs team and regional/global functional partners
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Lead the development and execution of local Market Access strategies and plan for the assigned existing and new products to ensure the optimal pricing and access conditions in alignment with business priorities and global MAx strategies including local adaptation of value proposition and value story, data generation to support value proposition, value communication and engagement with stakeholders (HIRA, NHIS, MOHW, KTLs etc.), preparing the documents for global approval of local Market Access strategies and pricing/access conditions.
- Lead the adaptation of the local pharmaco-economic research pursuing the best scenario. Prepare P&R and Health Economics dossiers, written responses to payers and key arguments for negotiation to the required quality level in a timely manner.
- Lead the communication with HIRA and NHIS to address payer questions and negotiate the best price/access conditions including budget impact, price-volume agreement etc. for new and existing products in line with business strategies
- Ensure local price management system is in compliant with global pricing governance including the update and validation of local price master and global tariff and obtaining proper local/global pricing approval of price changes.
- Work closely with Business Units to monitor volume, competitors, actual transaction prices etc and forecast potential price changes on a regular basis. Provide timely update on price and reimbursement changes to the relevant business partners.
JOB-HOLDER ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Language skills:
- Fluent in Korean & English (written and spoken)
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (or above) of Pharmacy (preferred), Health Economics(preferred), Public Health, Statistics or Science
- Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Economics (preferred), Pharmaco-epidemiology
Experience & knowledge:
- Minimum 1 years of experience within the pharmaceutical industry with an in-depth understanding of market access area (healthcare system, pricing policy, HEOR)
- Strategic mindset with problems solving, and analytical ability.
- Pro-active attitude and the ability to work independently.
- Experience in communicating, influencing, and negotiating with healthcare policy decision-makers
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneousl
- Good communication & negotiation skil
- Collaborative work with internal & external stakeholder
- Good understanding of Korea pricing & reimbursement environment, decision making process and relevant stakeholders
The following experience and knowledge would be an advantage.
- Experience of new drug reimbursement with cost-effectiveness analysis
- Understanding of the business of healthcare
Core behavioural competencies:
- Good interpersonal skills and communication skills
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills
- Good writing skill for value dossier and key value messages
- Strong results orientation i.e. has a proactive, business-oriented focus with the resolve to set challenging goals and demonstrate the commitment and persistence to achieve them
- Good project management skill
- Good computer skills – MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Hangul
Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.
Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.
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- Do the never done before. We push the boundaries of what’s possible: expanding access, accelerating innovation, and finding new ways to improve everyday health for millions.
- Drive the transformation. We’re leading the shift to AI-powered healthcare, using digital tools to reinvent how medicines are developed, manufactured, and delivered worldwide.
- Deliver at scale. Our reach is unmatched—we bring trusted treatments to millions worldwide, ensuring broad access and real-world impact at every stage of care.
- Make an impact that matters. From tackling global health challenges to advancing sustainable, inclusive healthcare, everything we do is driven by purpose.
Who ignites your potential?
For Sam, it was her mom—teaching her to listen, push boundaries, and put patients first. At Sanofi, we know your inspiration drives your impact. Bring your passion, and together, we’ll chase the miracles of science.

"Each disease, each country, each person brings opportunities that challenge us to push the boundaries, to think of better ways to look at healthcare and pioneer new possibilities."

Olivier Charmeil
Executive Vice President, General Medicines
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