Director of Pricing & Contracting, Mainline & Beyfortus Vaccines

Job title: Director of Pricing and Contracting, Mainline and Beyfortus - Vaccines Location: Morristown, NJ (hybrid with 3 days per week required in office) About the Job Join the team protecting half a billion lives every year with next-gen science, mRNA innovation, and AI-driven breakthroughs. In Vaccines, you’ll help advance prevention on a global scale - and shape the future of immunization. We are an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of infectious diseases by delivering more than 500 million vaccine doses a year. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world. As Director of Pricing & Contracting, Mainline & Beyfortus Vaccines, you will support the development and execution of comprehensive pricing strategies across medical and retail segments. You'll drive competitive advantage and long-term business growth while navigating the complex landscape of government pricing, medical reimbursement, and evolving market dynamics. About Sanofi We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Main Responsibilities: Strategic Market Leadership Define a clear market vision for Mainline and Beyfortus Vaccines, recommending product price increases and Gross-to-Net adjustments (GTNs) Develop innovative contract platforms across medical segments to optimize short- and long-term business objectives Lead pricing strategy for unique customer requests across Medical and Retail segments Evaluate relative portfolios of Sanofi and competitors to make strategic contract platform recommendations Manage pricing strategy for Vaxelis, maintaining appropriate Firewall within the portfolio Cross-Functional Collaboration & Execution Partner with Franchise and Sales teams to develop competitive offers for Mainline and Beyfortus growth initiatives Collaborate with Government Pricing team to actively manage private sector pricing risks and ensure compliance Support cross-functional execution of pricing activities while ensuring SOX, GAAP, and internal controls compliance Work closely with Senior Director of Pricing and Contracting Strategy Lead for Mainline & Beyfortus to develop overarching strategy for short- and long-term decisions Customer-Focused Innovation Harness deep understanding of customer behavior, medical reimbursement, cost containment methods, and competitive dynamics Support development of new contract platforms and continued innovation of existing platforms to secure market growth Create communication vehicles to define pricing and contracting value for customers Train sales force on contract platforms and commercial offers Ensure all validated commercial offers are properly archived and communicated to contracting teams Analytical Excellence Determine price sensitivity and develop optimization models to maximize corporate objectives Make complex recommendations with imperfect information involving substantial long-term financial risk Provide clear trade-off analytics and risk assessments for pricing decisions Drive cross-functional pricing decisions with marketing, finance, legal, and market access leaders About You Experience & Education: 7+ years of commercial vaccines or pharmaceutical experience, including pricing, contracting, market access, marketing, account management or finance Bachelor's degree required; Advanced degree preferred Demonstrated ability to influence at executive level and align stakeholders on key decisions Proven track record making strategic recommendations with compressed timeframes and imperfect information Core Competencies: Fluent English, both written and oral communication Exceptional presentation skills with significant experience presenting to senior management Strong understanding of pharmaceutical industry legal and regulatory environment Working knowledge of medical reimbursement and health economics preferred Innovative mindset with ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems Demonstrated integrity on compliance considerations and solid ethics Leadership Skills: Strategic leadership capability with ability to drive performance and build alignment Strong negotiation and collaboration skills Ability to inform, influence, and align diverse stakeholders Logistics: Travel: ~10% Location: Morristown, NJ (Onsite) Why Choose Us Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team. Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally. Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact. Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave. Make a Global Impact: Shape pricing strategies for vaccines that protect millions of patients annually, including breakthrough innovations like Beyfortus—a first-of-its-kind RSV prevention option for infants Endless Growth Opportunities: Discover opportunities to grow your talent and drive yo