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National Account Director, Payer Accounts - East Region

United States🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead U.S. market access strategy for national and large regional payers to secure formulary adoption and coverage parity for Xenon's epilepsy drug, Azetukalner.

Role type

Senior field-based market access director (payer accounts)

Builds

Strategic payer relationships and formulary access for neuroscience therapeutics

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Neuroscience / Market Access

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Payer/PBM economics expertise, national account management, contract negotiation, HEOR data interpretation, stakeholder engagement, strategic business planning, team leadership

Preferred skills

Advanced degree, experience in biotech pharmaceuticals, analytics proficiency

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain relationships with senior executives at strategic payer accounts; secure rapid formulary access and coverage parity with competitors; develop strategic business plans by account; lead contract negotiation and management; collaborate with sales and medical affairs to address access challenges; recruit, lead, and develop direct reports

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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