[Remote] Managed Care Liaison (MCL)

Note:The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Summit Therapeutics is a company focused on developing Ivonescimab, an innovative immunotherapy for cancer treatment. They are seeking a Managed Care Liaison (MCL) to engage with key decision-makers in the U.S. healthcare system to provide information on Ivonescimab and facilitate its access to patients. Responsibilities• Independently cultivate and manage relationships with PBDMs, acting as primary point of contact and collaborating closely with other field roles to ensure an aligned approach to stakeholder engagement• Collaborate with internal HEOR team and market access team, to execute on scientific engagement strategy for appropriate stakeholders (e.g., Payers, PBMs, GPOs, IDNs and Oncology Pathways) within a territory or customer base• Serve as a conduit and resource for providing clinical and healthcare economic information (HCEI) to payers and formulary decision-makers• Maintaining required knowledge of ivonescimab, to proactively and reactively communicate clinical and economic information related to ivonescimab to advance formulary decision-making and improve patient outcomes• Capture and communicate internally key stakeholder insights and evidence gaps/needs including potential opportunities for collaboration• Understand the medical affairs priorities to contribute to content strategy development and execute aligned field tactics• Work with stakeholders to ensure inclusion of ivonescimab in clinical/payer pathways, and treatment order sets, while optimizing budget assessments• Collaborate effectively with medical affairs, HEOR, market access and other colleagues as appropriate in support of developing and implementing account engagement plan, providing input on scientific and value topics• Understanding of principles of study design, methodology, data analysis, and interpretation to successfully communicate data to stakeholders• Utilize and effectively present clinical, humanistic, and economic evidence as well as the value proposition in a clear and compelling manner to the payer audience• Maintain understanding of market and payer needs in an increasingly complex and dynamic environment to drive actionable recommendations to inform medical and market access strategy• All other duties as assignedSkills• Bachelor’s degree required.• MD, PharmD, or PhD in Health Services Research, Health Economics, or related field. Masters preferred. • Minimum of 12+ years relevant experience in healthcare industry with minimum 5+ years direct experience in the pharmaceutical, managed care, or consulting industries. • Previous experience in Oncology, preferably non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). • Previous experience in field-based role with strong understanding of the US healthcare system, market access landscape and value-based decision makers.• Experience analyzing health care data and utilizing real-world evidence (RWE) is a plus. • Strong analytical capabilities and excellent communication skills, including ability to communicate large amounts of scientific information in a manner that is clear, concise and memorable. • Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders with ability to influence and collaborate to make a business impact. • Ability to be proactive, enthusiastic and goal oriented. • Travel up to approximately 75% of time, including overnight travel for internal and external meetings.Benefits• Bonus• Stock• Benefits• Other applicable variable compensationCompany Overview• Summit Mission Statement: To build a viable, long-lasting health care organization that assumes full responsibility for designing, developing, trial execution and enrollment, regulatory submission and approval, as well as successful commercialization of patient, physician, caregiver, and societal-friendly medicinal therapy intended to: improve quality of life, increase potential duration of life, and resolve serious medical healthcare needs.It was founded in 2003, and is headquartered in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, GBR, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website isCompany H1B Sponsorship• Summit Therapeutics, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 1 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply tot his job