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Senior Director, US Patient Support Affordability Strategy & Progarms

Boston, MA, USFull-time$155k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Strategic and operational leadership for US patient affordability programs (copay, PAP, free-drug, bridge) to help patients access Vertex therapies.

Role type

Senior Director, Patient Support & Market Access

Builds

Scalable operating model for patient affordability programs and a high-performing team

Domain

Healthcare / Pharmaceutical / Patient Support

Required skills

Affordability strategy, Copay assistance management, Patient assistance program oversight, Vendor management, Program governance, Analytics & reporting, Financial planning, Cross-functional leadership, Operational excellence, Compliance management

Preferred skills

MBA/MPH/PharmD, Biotech/Pharma experience, Program scaling, Hub/Contact center management, Financial modeling, Change management, Lean/Six Sigma

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel)

Responsibilities

Develop affordability strategy and roadmap, Lead design/implementation of access programs, Establish governance and policies, Build and coach leadership teams, Manage external vendors and partners, Drive analytics and performance reporting, Mitigate operational and compliance risks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership