Sr. Manager, Provincial Market Access

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Job Function:

Market Access

Job Sub Function:

Reimbursement

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Shanghai, China

Job Description:

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Sr. Manager, Provincial Market Access, located in Shanghai, China.

The role   is accountable for   regional/ provincial   level market access strategy, policy engagement, and execution within the assigned region(s).

This role serves as the primary owner of regional market access outcomes, translating central GA & MA strategy into executable provincial and city ‑ level actions, while actively shaping a scientific, sustainable, and compliant access environment to support   DPS China ’ s business   objectives .

Key Responsibilities

1. Provincial & Municipal Policy Intelligence and Assessment

Maintain comprehensive understanding of provincial and municipal healthcare, medical insurance, pricing, and procurement policies related to medical devices

Monitor policy dynamics and   inter ‑ provincial   linkage effects,   anticipating   spillover impacts across regions

Interpret and assess policy direction and reform trends at provincial and city levels, including:

Medical insurance coverage and payment policies

Medical consumables management

Healthcare service pricing and payment mechanisms

Identify   business opportunities and access risks, and provide   timely   input and recommendations to GAMA leadership and BUs

2. Provincial Authority Engagement & Relationship Management

Act as the primary DPS China representative to key provincial authorities, including but not limited to:

Provincial Healthcare Security Administration ( 医 保局)

Provincial Health Commission ( 卫健委 )

Pricing and related authorities

Build and   maintain   professional, credible, and   solution ‑ oriented   relationships

Support constructive policy dialogue by clearly articulating company positions and   evidence ‑ based   perspectives

3. Market Access Strategy & Execution Leadership

In assigned municipalities, work closely with BU and commercial teams to:

Define market access and pricing strategies   for   responsible   region/provinces

Align on priorities for local execution

Lead and coordinate   regional/provincial-level   strategies, including but not limited to:

Volume ‑ based   procurement (VBP) and consumables tender projects

DRG/DIP and   disease ‑ based   payment initiatives

Medical consumables catalogue inclusion and payment standards

Medical service item reimbursement ratio definition or adjustment

Ensure strategies are   feasible , compliant, and aligned with regional and national objectives

4. External Ecosystem & Industry Collaboration

Actively   engage   with:

Provincial and municipal industry associations

Academic and professional organizations

Relevant external stakeholders

Promote external collaboration projects where appropriate

Contribute to strengthening organized, structured market access management capabilities in the region

5. Internal Coordination & Capability Enablement

Serve as the regional market access focal point, ensuring effective coordination with   cross-functional teams

Provide policy interpretation, local insights, and execution guidance

Support internal alignment between central strategy and local implementation

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above

Preferred background: Public Health, Health Insurance, Management,   Biomedical Sciences, Economics, MBA

Experience

5–8+ years of experience in:

Government Affairs

Market Access

Healthcare policy–related roles

Solid exposure to provincial and municipal healthcare policy environment

Experience in medical   device   or pharmaceutical industry strongly preferred

Proven capability in policy projects, negotiations, and key account–style stakeholder management

Core Competencies

Strong understanding of China’s healthcare and medical insurance system at the local level

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ability to   operate   in complex, uncertain, and   high ‑ pressure   environments

Detail ‑ oriented , responsible, and proactive learner

Capable of independent   problem ‑ solving   with a positive and resilient mindset

Working ‑ level   English communication skills (written and oral)

Willingness to travel   frequently   within the assigned region

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Account Management, Competitive Landscape Analysis, Compliance Management, Consulting, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Escalation Management, Fact-Based Decision Making, Finance and Accounting Platforms, Market Access Reimbursement, Market Opportunity Assessment, Mentorship, Organizing, Performance Measurement, Pricing Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Technical Credibility