Government Affairs and Reimbursement Supervisor (Ankara)

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Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Baxter Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual for the position of Government Affairs and Reimbursement Supervisor. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the reimbursement team, ensuring compliance with government regulations, and building strong relationships with relevant government agencies.

As a key member of the Government Affairs and Reimbursement department, you will play a critical role in ensuring Baxter Healthcare's continued success in the government affairs and reimbursement landscape. If you are a detail-oriented, strategic thinker with strong communication skills and a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Candidate should based in Ankara.

• Develop and maintain effective relationships with Healthcare authorities, decision makers and opinion leaders. Participate and plan various community programs and assist to implement all strategies effective according to company business.

• Provide operational support to all legislative processes and ensure compliance to public policies and objectives.

• Follow-up of health policy developments and latest governmental decisions that require work out with officials and audiences to protect and grow Baxter activities in Turkey.

• Anticipates changes in the political landscape that impact customer business strategies, competitor activities and generates awareness within the company.

• Contribute towards pricing, reimbursement, healthcare economics, evidence generation, tendering and partnering goals and activities by bringing insights on policy trends and market dynamics.

• Follow-up of pricing & reimbursement applications/projects

• Participate in various trade associations.

• Implement pricing submissions and C & D type reimbursement applications

• Coach and coordinate work of other functions with government stakeholders

• At least 3 years pharmaceutical proven experience (including consultancy organizations)

• University degree of preferably in Engineering, Economics, BA or Finance

• Have experience on Turkish market access environment (deep knowledge and experience about pricing and reimbursement regulations in Turkey such as pricing application, reimbursement dossier preparation, submitting dossiers and following up the process)

• Fluency in English is mandatory

• Strong skills in strategic planning, conflict management and communication

• Excellent problem solving skills and team-work

• Having analytical and business oriented approach

• Creative, multiple task oriented, strong interpersonal and communication skills

• High sense of responsibility and ability to work under pressure

• Proficiency in MS Office applications (particularly MS Excel)

• Business acumen and diplomatic skills

• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong facilitation and negotiation and analytical skills

• Strategic long term thinking mindset

• Results oriented and ability to “make this happen”

• Project management skills

• Proactive, collaborative and sensitive to organizational complexity

• Highly motivated and proactive self-starter and networker

• Comfortable dealing with challenge , ambiguity, keeps balance in a dynamic high pace environment

• Positive attitude

• Ability to work within a matrix reporting environment

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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