Associate Director, Oncology Field Reimbursement

About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at abbvie. com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube. This role is field-based, and candidates should live within a reasonable distance from the primary city. Talent will be hired at a level commensurate with experience. Candidates may live in the following cities: - Chicago, IL - Los Angeles, CA Purpose Statement: The Associate Director, Oncology Field Reimbursement leads a regional team of Field Reimbursement Managers (FRMs) providing compliant access, reimbursement, and affordability support across the oncology portfolio. This leader is accountable for building, hiring, onboarding, coaching, and developing a high-performing FRM team that can execute across today’s portfolio while scaling for future launch needs. The role translates portfolio access strategy into disciplined field execution and partners cross-functionally with Patient Services, Market Access, Sales, Brand, Training, Analytics, Operations, Legal, Regulatory, Compliance, hub, and vendor partners. Responsibilities - Lead, coach, develop, and manage a regional Oncology FRM team. - Build, hire, and onboard a portfolio-ready team with clear role expectations, territory readiness, development plans, and a culture of accountability, teamwork, compliance, customer focus, and high performance.

- Set and reinforce expectations for field execution, customer engagement, account prioritization, business planning, performance management, and compliant use of approved resources. - Coach FRMs through field travel, ride-alongs, team meetings, business reviews, and individualized development plans. - Ensure FRMs educate appropriate HCP office staff and account stakeholders on coverage, coding, billing, reimbursement, benefit verification, prior authorization, appeals, payer requirements, product acquisition, specialty pharmacy/distribution, and affordability support. - Translate oncology portfolio strategy, franchise priorities, payer dynamics, patient support objectives, and multiple myeloma launch readiness into regional execution plans. - Partner cross-functionally to define training, tools, workflows, dashboards, account education priorities, and feedback loops for portfolio and launch readiness. - Monitor team activity, capacity, account coverage, quality, compliance, and performance through analytics, reporting tools, field insights, and business reviews. - Engage key oncology and hematology accounts, when appropriate, to understand access barriers and support resolution of complex reimbursement or affordability challenges. - Capture and escalate field insights related to payer policies, coverage barriers, prior authorization trends, site-of-care issues, coding/billing challenges, specialty distribution dynamics, customer education needs, and portfolio or launch risks. - Contribute to the evolution of the Oncology FRM operating model, including recommendations for structure, workload balance, engagement cadence, performance measures, and field capability development. - Ensure all activities comply with AbbVie policies, applicable laws and regulations, compliance requirements, and approved materials and processes. Portfolio, Launch, and Team-Building Focus - Build a portfolio-ready team with the capabilities and customer focus needed to support current oncology brands and future launch demands. - Accelerate onboarding for new FRMs across role readiness, technical knowledge, territory understanding, portfolio fluency, and compliance expectations.