Senior Health Economist in Berkshire

Role description

Senior Health Economist. Exciting new opportunity working for an established pharmaceutical company

Role: Senior Health Economist
Therapy Area: Pharmaceuticals
Package: Highly competitive package
Location: Hybrid - Home Based and 2 days per week in Berkshire Head Office

This role will be working on a contract until end of December 2024

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading pharmaceutical company as a Senior Health Economist. In this role you will effectively demonstrate and communicate the value of an allocated product portfolio to national payers thereby removing barriers to market access, via a proactive in-house approach to Health Economics.

Key responsibilities:
Leads the development, review and refinement of UK/Ireland National Market Access Plans for products in collaboration with various internal stakeholders.
Recommends the optimal HTA strategy and leads all aspects of the HTA process for allocated products in UK/Ireland, a business-critical process for achieving market access.
Takes a prominent role in cross-functional Franchise teams and is a recognised authority, ensuring that Market Access is integral to brand strategy and tactics.
Proactively produces and disseminates high quality materials that communicate the value of Company products to national payers.
Conversant and fully compliant with ABPI and IPHA codes of practice and Company SOPs
Timely and accurate delivery of horizon scanning information on pipeline products. Ensuring Market Access input during early-stage product development and assessment.
In depth technical knowledge of HE modelling and value communication & implementation using a variety of channels.
Demonstrates Centre Of Excellence behaviours by providing leading input to, and adaptation of (where appropriate), Corporate HEOR materials ensuring they are fit-for-purpose and relevant to the UK/Ireland setting and the ABPI code of practice.
Commissioning and managing large projects with third-party vendors and both internal and external stakeholders.
Fosters the in-house development and training of other Company health economists.
The client is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of innovative health care products. They have a reputation for providing effective products for the treatment of heart diseases, metabolic diseases, cancer, lung diseases, skin diseases, mental disorders and retinal diseases.

Qualifications

MSc in Health Economics or equivalent discipline

Person experience required

Able to work at a strategic level within cross functional teams. Knowledge and experience of UK Pharmaceuticals. Good working knowledge and practical experience of: All methods of economic evaluation The requirements and processes of HTA bodies including NICE and the SMC UK and Ireland market access barriers Development of payer materials that can be used to support market access Training cross-functional teams (informal) To Apply If you are suitable for this position, please send a copy of your CV. Alternatively call the recruitment team at Chemistree Solutions Ltd. Chemistree is a pharmaceutical and healthcare recruitment specialist.