Senior Technical Advisor, Pricing Strategy & Access

Senior Technical Advisor, Pricing Strategy & Access

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is an independent scientific organization that collaborates with the world's leading health and science experts to develop rigorous quality standards for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients. At USP, we believe that scientific excellence is driven by a commitment to fairness, integrity, and global collaboration. This belief is embedded in our core value of Passion for Quality and is demonstrated through the contributions of more than 1,300 professionals across twenty global locations, working to strengthen the supply of safe, high-quality medicines worldwide.

USP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer (EEOE) and is committed to ensuring fair, merit-based selection processes that enable the best scientific mindsregardless of backgroundto contribute to advancing public health solutions worldwide. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and uphold policies that create an inclusive and collaborative work environment.

The Senior Technical Advisor, Pricing Strategy & Access provides strategic and technical leadership for the design and implementation of pricing, affordability, and market access interventions under the Medicines Supply Resilience (MedSuRe) project. The role focuses on ensuring that quality?assured, regionally manufactured essential medicines are competitively and sustainably priced across a range of market channels, including public and private sector markets, to support uptake, scale, and long?term access.

This includes supporting manufacturers and partners through cost?of?goods sold (COGS) analysis, pricing scenario development, and market assessments that reflect diverse purchasing environments. The Senior Technical Advisor works closely with market access, procurement, regulatory, and manufacturing teams; MedSuRe consortium partners; and national, regional, and global stakeholders to address pricing? and access?related barriers across multiple market segments.

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of our mission, commitment to excellence through inclusive and equitable behaviors and practices, ability to quickly build credibility with stakeholders, along with the following competencies and experience: Master's degree in health economics, public health, pharmaceutical policy, economics, supply chain, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience. Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in pharmaceutical pricing, market access, health economics, or affordability analysis in LMICs. Demonstrated experience supporting public?sector medicine access, pricing negotiations, or pooled procurement mechanisms. Strong analytical skills, including experience with pricing models, affordability analyses, and market assessments. Demonstrated experience conducting or interpreting COGS analyses for pharmaceuticals or health products. Ability to translate cost structures into practical pricing and access recommendations for public?sector and donor?funded markets. Proven ability to work effectively with manufacturers, procurement agencies, donors, and international partners. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluency in English required; additional languages are an asset. Ability to travel internationally as required (approximately 25%).

Compensation Base Salary Range: USD $127,102.00 $156,550.00 annually. Target Annual Bonus: % Varies based on level of role. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate's skill set, experience, qualifications, equity, and other job-related reasons.