[Hiring] Health Economics Consultant @Parexel

Role Description

We are seeking a Senior Consultant, Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR): Evidence Evaluation to join our Access Consulting. As a Senior Consultant, you will provide scientific and technical leadership across evidence evaluation projects, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery of systematic and targeted literature reviews that inform regulatory, reimbursement, and publication decisions.

• Lead key aspects of project delivery, provide methodological and scientific direction, and lead client-facing technical discussions and presentations.
• Join a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment focused on making a meaningful impact through project leadership, scientific expertise, and the adoption of approved AI and technology-enabled approaches.
• Guide and develop junior colleagues, contribute to business development, and expand influence across evidence evaluation.

Key Responsibilities

• Guide literature reviews for regulatory activities, HTA and JCA submissions, AMCP dossiers, global value dossiers, orphan drug designation, publications, and other evidence-generation needs.
• Lead project kick-off activities and client discussions, ensuring clear agreement on scope, methodology, deliverables, responsibilities, and timelines.
• Provide expert input on review protocols, complex search strategies, and eligibility criteria, aligned with relevant JCA and national HTA requirements.
• Guide screening, study selection, data extraction, and critical appraisal, and oversee the quality of these activities.
• Provide overall direction on evidence synthesis and reporting, ensuring key findings, evidence gaps, limitations, and conflicting evidence are clearly identified and communicated.
• Ensure all project deliverables meet client-ready quality standards, and monitor milestones, timelines, and project financial health.
• Lead day-to-day client communication, present key findings, and take ownership of technical, methodological, and deliverable queries.
• Lead, mentor, and develop junior team members through technical training, constructive feedback, and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to business development, including project scoping, change-order requests, and competitive proposals.
• Contribute to abstracts, posters, manuscripts, and thought leadership on topics such as AI applications, JCA, and methodological refinements.
• Apply approved AI and technology-enabled workflows across all stages of systematic and targeted literature reviews, with rigorous human quality oversight.
• Maintain clear activity guidance, query logs, and decision records to support consistent application of agreed decisions across the project team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in a life science or quantitative discipline, such as health economics, economics, mathematics, or statistics.
• 5+ years of training and extensive experience in health economics, including the conceptualization and development of cost-effectiveness and budget impact models.
• Experience managing modeling projects and leading or coaching a project team.
• Fluent English, with excellent verbal and written skills.

Requirements

• Strong computing skills, particularly in MS Office.
• High analytical ability and a strong attention to detail, with a high degree of written accuracy.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written, especially in relaying technical information.
• Self-motivation, enthusiasm, and a flexible attitude toward new assignments and new learning.
• The ability to manage multiple and varied tasks and prioritize workload effectively.
• A genuine interest in medical research, healthcare provision, and the pharmaceutical industry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a consultancy environment.
• Experience with programming and software such as VBA, SAS, or R.

Benefits

• Flexibility, growth, and creating space for people to do their best work.