Fractional Managed Markets Lead

New York, NY
Strategy – Brand Strategy /
Freelance (Contract) /
Remote
We are looking for a Fractional Managed Markets Lead to join P10. You would be responsible for building and leading the practice area. This is a unique opportunity to shape P10’s approach to payer engagement and access-focused initiatives from the ground up. The role combines deep expertise in managed markets with entrepreneurial vision to establish a new department that will become a cornerstone of P10’s client offerings.

You will report to the Head of Strategy. This role is a fractional position roughly 10 - 15 hours per week. Long-term, this role has the opportunity to evolve into a permanent position. 

Responsibilities

    • Practice Building & Client Leadership
    • Establish and lead P10’s Managed Markets discipline, defining the vision, structure, and roadmap for the department.
    • Build strategic payer communication and managed markets capabilities that complement P10’s existing services.
    • Serve as senior counsel to clients on managed markets strategies, ensuring alignment with brand objectives, compliance standards, and market dynamics.
    • Ensure that P10 teams understand the evolving payer landscape and the implication of payers strategy on holistic healthcare communications

    • Managed Markets Strategy
    • Advise clients on payer and market access communication strategies, including value messaging, payer engagement tools, and channel optimization.
    • Monitor payer policy, formulary trends, and access dynamics to guide client strategy.
    • Collaborate with medical/legal/regulatory (MLR) teams to ensure compliance in payer-related content and materials.
    • Contribute to business development by shaping proposals and pitches involving managed markets expertise.

Requirements

    • 8+ years of experience in pharmaceutical managed markets, or payer communications (agency or in-house).
    • Strong understanding of U.S. managed care environment, payer dynamics, and formulary/access communications; global experience would be an asset
    • Interest in building or scaling a function, team, or department 
    • Excellent client leadership skills with the ability to simplify complexity and build trust.
    • Entrepreneurial mindset—excited by the challenge of creating new capabilities in a growing agency.
$120 - $180 an hour
Interested in working with us? Apply online today. 

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