Health Systems Engagement Lead

Health Systems Engagement Lead
South East England (excluding London)

Are you ready to shape the future of healthcare partnerships?
Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a strategic and dynamic Health Systems Engagement Lead (HSEL) to drive long-term collaborations with senior NHS leaders, aligning our innovative Human Pharma portfolio with regional healthcare priorities.

 

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and deliver a strategic account plans aligned with NHS priorities and BI’s commercial goals.
  • Customer Engagement: Build trusted relationships with senior healthcare stakeholders, delivering tailored value propositions and driving system-level change.
  • Cross-functional Coordination: Lead internal teams across therapy areas, market access, and policy to ensure unified, agile support for account plans.
  • Market Access & System Impact: Shape propositions that support health improvement and optimal access to BI medicines, aligned with national policy (e.g., NHS Long Term Plan).
  • Commercial Excellence: Own account performance, exceed targets, and secure investment to accelerate growth.

 

REQUIREMENTS

  • Proven strategic and commercial acumen, with leadership experience in healthcare or pharma.
  • Deep understanding of the UK NHS landscape, patient pathways, and regional healthcare systems.
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across internal and external networks.
  • Experience in account management, market access, and cross-functional team leadership.
  • ABPI (UK) or MRII (Ireland) qualification and a valid driving licence.

 

Skills & Experience

  • Submission of business proposals and business case submission
  • Key Account Management processes and theories
  • Ability to understand and articulate financial models relevant to key stakeholders alongside recent practical experience.
  • Digital proficiency ability to embrace technological change.
  • Demonstrable commercial acumen with the ability to identify opportunities, prioritise based on potential and realise them to the benefit of patients and BI UK.
  • Ability to build customer advocacy through knowledge, experience and credibility
  • Strategic awareness and performance orientation
  • Proven ability to innovate, to take idea to implementation

 

Minimum Education/Degree Requirements

Degree level education or equivalent experience
ABPI (UK) / MRII (Ireland) qualification
Driving licence

 

Why Join Us?

Be part of a purpose-driven organisation committed to improving patient outcomes.
Lead impactful partnerships that shape the future of healthcare delivery.
Collaborate with passionate teams in a values-led, innovative environment.