The Director, Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) is responsible for development and execution of high quality HEOR strategic efforts to support optimal reimbursement and access for assigned assets, with a focus on delivering robust evidence demonstrating the value of the product(s), successfully impacting business objectives on a global basis.
The HEOR Director will be joining a fast-paced team responsible for supporting preparations for the upcoming launch of a Rare Disease asset.
This individual will report to the Vyndaqel HEOR Lead.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Partner with the global product / therapeutic area asset teams to execute the Global HEOR strategy to support the value of assets in the Business Unit.
Lead the execution of HEOR studies and projects in alignment with the global HEOR strategy to support and enhance the value proposition for the assigned assets. May include some or all of the following:
Create and maintain global value dossiers, evidence blueprints, payer value messages and innovative tools
Develop and utilize cost-effectiveness, budget impact, and health impact model(s) to communicate the public health and economic value of the asset(s)
Conduct observational studies (e.g. burden of disease, outcomes research, costing studies, etc.) within non-interventional study processes
Develop real world evidence generation strategies and execute studies (e.g. treatment patterns, real world effectiveness, burden of illness, costing, epidemiology studies, etc.) within non-interventional study processes
Incorporate humanistic and economic endpoints into clinical trials across all phases of product development to build comprehensive trial-based evidence in line with overall medical strategy & access targets for the asset(s)
Generate peer-reviewed publications to communicate study findings in scientific channels in alignment with the product publication strategy
Develop and validate new Patient Reported Outcomes measures, as appropriate, for inclusion across clinical trials, registries, and prospective real world studies
Lead the coordination of input from local country Health & Value teams on evidence needs and ensure that the input is appropriately incorporated to support global market access needs
Support country Health & Value launch and post launch strategy development and deliverables including adaptations of global tools such as value dossiers, evidence blueprints, economic models, and innovative tools to successfully support global launch and post-launch reimbursement and access requirements
Provide strategic input in the selection of relevant patient population and comparators within clinical trials to enable successful negotiations, reimbursement, and appropriate patient access with global payer and regulatory decision makers
Assess, synthesize, and interpret relevant literature and communicate findings to internal and external stakeholders
Execute and manage research projects with external collaborators/vendors to ensure timely completion and quality of deliverables as well as budget/legal compliance
Lead multidisciplinary teams in the design and conduct of evidence generation studies
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Masters (MSc, MPH) or Doctoral degree (PhD, Dr PH, ScD) in health services research, public health, epidemiology, or health economics
10 years of experience in HEOR and relevant related fields
Demonstrated expert understanding of fundamental health services research methods and tools including but not limited to:
Health economics
Cost-effectiveness / budgetary impact modeling
Prospective and retrospective data analyses
Patient reported outcomes measures
Real world evidence studies
Epidemiology
Statistics
Able to independently engage all levels of stakeholders through a strong customer orientation, strategic thinking, leading change, and building collaborative partnerships in a matrix environment
Knowledge and experience in Rare Disease therapeutic areas is desirable
Demonstrated ability to assess anticipated value for projects/programs to ensure alignment to business priorities and prioritize accordingly
Experience with HTA organizations such as NICE, SMC, PBAC desirable
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects (multitask) involving complex processes, significant budget, competing deadlines and rapidly shifting priorities in a compliant manner
Excellent oral and written English communication skills are required
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