Access to Care Manager at Novo Nordisk

The position

The Access to Care manager will be required to continuously assess and evaluate methods by which the Affordability Plan is creating an impact in optimizing access to quality diabetes care and affordable Novo Nordisk (NN) insulin.

Your Main Accountabilities Will Be

• overall execution of the ESA’s Affordability Plan (AP) in ESA pilot sites in countries of jurisdiction and to ensure approved annual budget plans are in place with tracking of full activity implementation within stipulated budget and timelines
• to ensure both internal and external stakeholders are up-to-date on all relevant information, progress and outcomes relating to iCARE and specifically the Affordability Plan implementation process and to build strategic partnership networks in countries implementing affordability plans
• to follow and ensure compliance to the Novo Nordisk business ethics and quality requirements for all contractual undertakings and processes involving at external strategic partnership and internal levels
• to collaborate with the local partners in organising trainings for health care professionals and other capacity building initiatives as set out under iCARE and the AP initiatives in ESA
• to ensure local Steering Technical Committee (STC) meetings with the partners are conducted quarterly and to ensure close cross-functional collaboration within the Middle Africa (MA) affiliate team

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will need to have at least 5 years of working experience, as well experience in diverse/different cultural backgrounds and proactive and solution oriented.
• Fluent in English preferably with additional language skills from one of the mentioned project countries (speaking, reading & writing).

You Will Also Need To Have

• Relevant University degree (e.g. under-graduate or higher Diploma in Health Sciences-related qualification;
• Post graduate qualifications in project management or health management
• Competency in Spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations and Computer-related Software tools
• Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Demonstrable ability to manage diverse groups of internal and external stakeholders
• Business and industry understanding
• Personal Leadership
• Stakeholder management
• Awareness and understanding about diabetes
• Ability for Planning, Budgeting and KPI tracking