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--- base: / meta-keywords: meta-viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 title: Access Excellence Director --- Access Excellence Director ========================== For our Client, a large pharmaceutical company based in **Basel**, we are seeking an experienced **Access Excellence Director** to join the Value \& Access organization. In this role, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence across international markets, enabling data\-driven decision\-making, and building best\-in\-class access performance management capabilities. You will lead the development and execution of governance processes, KPI frameworks, analytics strategies, budgeting processes, and knowledge management initiatives that support high\-quality access outcomes across the organization. Acting as a key partner to Access, HEOR, Pricing, Finance, Analytics, and market teams, you will ensure consistent execution, strong performance visibility, and continuous improvement across the access function. Key Responsibilities * Drive operational excellence across the Value \& Access organization through robust governance, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives. * Own and evolve access governance processes, decision\-support systems, and the overall Access Excellence operating model. * Develop and maintain enterprise\-wide access KPI frameworks and dashboards across pre\-launch, launch, post\-launch, and lifecycle management activities. * Enable data\-driven decision\-making by delivering meaningful insights, analytics, and performance reporting to senior leadership. * Define and implement access data standards, governance principles, quality controls, and reporting processes. * Partner with IT, analytics teams, and markets to establish reliable data flows and ensure a single source of truth for access\-related data. * Lead annual budgeting and financial planning activities across Access functions, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and effective resource allocation. * Monitor budgets, evaluate investment decisions, and support trade\-off discussions through business\-focused analytics. * Facilitate best\-practice sharing, capability building, and knowledge management across regions and markets. * Collaborate effectively within a highly matrixed global environment, balancing diverse stakeholder needs while maintaining focus on business objectives. * Ensure all activities comply with applicable ethics, risk, quality, and compliance requirements. **Required** * 8\+ years of experience in Market Access, Value \& Access, Access Operations, Operational Excellence, or related functions. * International, regional, or global market experience. * Proven experience designing and implementing KPI frameworks, dashboards, reporting systems, and governance processes. * Strong understanding of access data, performance management systems, data governance, and analytics. * Experience leading cross\-functional initiatives within complex matrix organizations. * Experience with budget planning, tracking, and resource management. * Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills. **Preferred** * Experience in a global pharmaceutical or biotechnology organization. * Exposure to Access Excellence, Commercial Excellence, Market Access Operations, Pricing Operations, or related functions. * MBA, PhD, MD, PharmD, or equivalent advanced degree. * Extensive experience working across multiple international markets. What You'll Bring * Strategic mindset combined with strong operational execution capabilities. * Ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights. * Strong leadership and influencing skills without direct authority. * Passion for continuous improvement and performance excellence. * Enterprise mindset with the ability to build alignment across diverse stakeholders. * Strong analytical capabilities and comfort working with complex datasets and performance metrics.  * Gi Life Sciences Basel Frau Racchi Consultant Life Sciences * *  * Gi Life Sciences Basel Frau Racchi Consultant Life Sciences * * jidda153ecjm jit0940jm jiy26jm