Senior Director, Market Access

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Job Summary

About IDEAYA Biosciences: IDEAYA is a precision medicine oncology company committed to the discovery, development, and commercialization of transformative therapies for cancer. Our approach integrates expertise in small-molecule drug discovery, structural biology and bioinformatics with robust internal capabilities in identifying and validating translational biomarkers to develop tailored, potentially first-in-class targeted therapies aligned to the genetic drivers of disease. We have built a deep pipeline of product candidates focused on synthetic lethality and antibody-drug conjugates, or ADCs, for molecularly defined solid tumor indications.

Our mission is to bring forth the next wave of precision oncology therapies that are more selective, more effective, and deeply personalized with the goal of altering the course of disease and improving clinical outcomes for patients with cancer.

When you're at IDEAYA, you will be in the midst of brilliant minds working on precision medicine therapies to help cancer patients. We are passionate and committed about being on the forefront of oncology medicine, which means we all have a high internal drive that is at the very core of every person  are inquisitive, ask deep questions, and are data-driven innovators who like to collaborate and use teamwork to move science forward.

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Location:

South San Francisco, CA.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Senior Director of Market Access to join the IDEAYA Commercial team. The Senior Director, Market Access will be responsible for developing and executing IDEAYA’s US market access, pricing, and reimbursement strategy for the launch of darovasertib in metastatic uveal melanoma (mUM). This leader will ensure broad, timely, and sustainable patient access while also shaping our value evidence strategy in a very high unmet disease area.

This individual will be a critical strategic partner to influence cross-functional work streams in orphan diseases, biomarker-driven populations, and unique combination treatments. While the initial focus will be on darovasertib, this role will evolve over time to include direct reports and contribute to the global launches of IDEAYA’s exciting pipeline of oncology assets.

This position is based in our South San Francisco headquarter offices and required to be onsite four days per week per our company policy.

Reporting to:
Vice President, Value and Access

Job Description

What you’ll do:

• Develop comprehensive market access, pricing, channel, and reimbursement strategy to support darovasertib access at launch and through its lifecycle
• Lead IDEAYA’s payer engagement strategy, including national and regional commercial payers, PBMs, Medicare and Medicaid
• Collaborate with HEOR to develop robust and compelling clinical, humanistic, and economic value propositions and evidence generation plans
• Develop, train, and implement the necessary promotional resources and reimbursement pull-through that support field account teams’ efforts with key customers; ensure programs and materials comply with SOPs and Medical, Legal & Regulatory (MLR) reviews
• Develop launch pricing and contracting strategies, with lifecycle considerations to ensure continued market competitiveness and patient access
• Drive cross-functional collaboration across…