[Hiring] Principal Leader, Health Economics @Cytel

Role Description

Provide technical health economics expertise at affiliate level by identifying solutions and defining projects to inform and optimize pricing, reimbursement and market access; act as Senior Technical Lead for assigned health economics and other projects; mentor junior health economists; contribute to the further development of health economics solutions, client service and commercial success.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of health economists from new associates to senior level team members including:
• Ensure employees adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Ensure employees meet organizations expectations for productivity, quality, continuous improvement and goal accomplishment.
• Supervise and mentor a strong proactive team, including assisting with hiring and training staff as required.
• Support the learning and development of the team through formal and on-the-job training, advice and coaching.
• Act as a technical and strategic expert in matters related to health economics, e.g., global economic modelling, data analysis and local HTA submissions:
• Leading projects and programs of work including acting as primary client contact when required.
• Acting as strategic lead ensuring the strategic direction of the project and working closely with the project lead, modelling lead and client to determine suitable approaches.
• Ensure high quality of all client deliverables.
• Overseeing the development of economic models and associated materials, submission dossiers, data analysis plans and reports, research abstracts, posters and manuscripts.
• Assist as needed with operation budget and financial responsibilities and activities of the department.
• Assist with planning and allocating resources to effectively staff and accomplish the work and meet utilization goals.
• Assist with process improvement initiatives to enhance speed, quality, efficiency and output.
• Foster a spirit of teamwork and unity among the team that allows for disagreement over ideas, conflict and expeditious conflict resolution and the appreciation of diversity as well as cohesiveness support and working effectively together to enable success.
• Contribute to business development through appropriate activities including:
• Writing, costing and quality checking proposals.
• Marketing outreach activities such as blog writing, seminar preparation and delivery.
• Preparing submissions for and attending relevant conferences as required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in health economics, mathematics, statistics, epidemiology, data science, pharmacology, biochemistry, or other relevant STEM field.
• MBA, MD or PhD highly desirable.
• An in-depth understanding of the HEOR landscape, technical methods and key HTA body requirements, particularly within Europe.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Influencing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks and prioritize workload with a high degree of attention to detail.