Reimbursement and Value Lead
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where our vision, 'Health for all, Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity, and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
At Bayer we always start by listening – because our customers are at the heart of everything we do. The needs of our customers and the challenges facing society inspire us to develop ideas that improve people’s lives. As part of the Bayer team, each of us needs to thoroughly understand and support our customers in order to deliver products and solutions that matter – now and in the future.
We are searching for an experienced Market Access professional, Reimbursement and Value Lead, to drive strategic and operational responsibilities, on country and Nordic level, regarding reimbursement, health economics, health care data and value messaging.
You will be part of a Nordic MACS team, work cross functionally with Finnish and Nordic business teams, health care providers, government agencies and other stakeholders, developing and demonstrating the value of specific brands relevant for patients, health care systems and society.
The position is permanent employment, based in Finland, reporting to Country Manager.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drive and develop strategies and tactics for reimbursement related topics including health economic analysis
- Lead and be accountable for value dossier preparation and submissions at launch & adaptation/creation of health economic models
- Create value tools to meet country needs
- Proactively identifying local data requirements together with country organizations to ensure optimal reimbursement and patient access achievement
- Responsibility for strategic market access partnerships with stakeholders
- Work in close collaboration with Finnish organization to identify strategic opportunities
- Actively share knowledge and collaborate with the Nordic Market Access Community
- Expand trustful relationships to key stakeholders in the field of HTA, health economics, reimbursement & authorities
- Follow up on health economy and outcomes research developments, representing Bayer’s perspectives in pharma industry associations
WHO YOU ARE
- University degree in Health Economics, Economics, and/or Life Sciences with at least 5 years expertise in market access area including HTA submissions and Health Economic modelling
- Knowledge of the organization, structures and decision-making processes of payers, P&R and HTA authorities with focus on the Finnish environment
- Know-how related to health care data resources
- Good understanding of access trends and competitive environment
- Good communication skills and ability to process and communicate scientific and economic data
- Strong business acumen with solid data mindset and analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal collaboration skills and learning agility
- Fluent in English and Finnish
We are searching for a robust and courageous Market Access professional who thrives in a changing environment, and likes the operational “hands-on" work, able to prioritize and manoeuvre with short deadlines, with a passion for playing a significant role on patient outcomes in Finland and the Nordics.
For further information and possible questions, please call
- Market Access Cluster Lead, Kirsi Oksanen, +358 40 549 2212 preferably 27th of August between 16-17.30 (EET) or 28th between 9.30-11 (EET) or
- Country Manager, Mikko Heikkinen, +358 40 352 5169 preferably 27th of August between 15-16 (EET) or 1st of September between 15-16 (EET).
We are reviewing the applications on a continuous basis so please submit your application soonest and latest by 7th of September, 2025.
Functional area: Market Access
Seniority level: Professional
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- Team
- Pharma
- Locations
- Bayer Finland, Espoo
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Last application date
- 07 September, 2025
Bayer Finland, Espoo
Workplace & Culture
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where, 'Health for all, Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity, and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
About Bayer Nordic
At Bayer we always start by listening – because our customers are at the heart of everything we do. The needs of our customers and the challenges facing society inspire us to develop ideas that improve people’s lives. As part of the Bayer team, each of us needs to thoroughly understand and support our customers in order to deliver products and solutions that matter – now and in the future
Bayer Nordic is our regional organization for Northern Europe. You find us in Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and the Baltic countries, i.e. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. We are more than 1400 people who are passionate to make a difference.
In the Nordic region we have two global R&D and production sites, in Finland and Norway. The Turku-based production facility is one of the Group's global pharmaceutical production facilities, where medicines are manufactured for more than 130 countries. Over the last years Bayer has increased its investments, research activities and partnerships in the Nordics, and we are proud of being one of the most significant Life Science companies in the region.
Why Bayer? Because we’re a pioneer in the fields of human and plant health. Because we invent the solutions that will create a sustainable future for our planet. Because a career with Bayer means you can put your passion into practice and make an impact.