Overview of this role;
Oversee the development of complex health economic models for various health technologies, ensuring alignment with client needs and industry standards. Lead medium-scale projects, provide technical expertise, and contribute to business development activities.
Essential Knowledge and Experience you will require:
· Sound training and extensive experience in health economics including the conceptualization and development of cost-effectiveness and budget impact models (8+ years, ideally in a consultancy environment)
· Solid experience of managing modelling projects as well as experience leading/coaching a project team
· Experience of programming and software such as VBA, SAS, R is an advantage
· Keen interest in medical research, provision of healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry
Minimum Education Required;
* Master’s degree or equivalent in either life science or a quantitative discipline, such as health economics, economics, mathematics or statistics.
Skills:
- Deep expertise in health economic modelling (Excel/VBA, R)
- Solid understanding of HTA-relevant guidelines, techniques and methodologies
- Sound expertise in generative AI tools for health economics modelling
- Exceptional client relationship and account management capabilities
- Proven influencing and negotiation skills, comfortable in discussing trade-offs and methodological decisions with senior client stakeholders
- Strategic business thinking and commercial acumen
- Outstanding written and oral communication across all organisational levels
- Results-oriented with a strong accountability mindset
- Leadership, coaching, and team-building capabilities
- Ability to motivate teams, set clear expectations, and give constructive feedback.
- Calm under pressure; able to make pragmatic decisions in imperfect data environments
- Fluent English with a high degree of written accuracy; additional European languages advantageous
Key Accountabilities of this position include:
Supporting Activities
Project Execution
Provide high quality, timely, scientific/strategic solutions to meet client needs
Check health economic models, using appropriate software tools, to elucidate and express the economic value of clients’ products
Systematically search for health economic models published in the scientific literature as well from HTA bodies
Responding to model questions from clients and from authorities and provide senior models with for review and approval
Building simple CEMs and BIMs
Oversee the development of health economic models, using appropriate software tools, to elucidate and express the economic value of clients’ products
Systematically search for and synthesize disparate qualitative and quantitative health economic evidence, and interpret meaningfully
Write, refine, review and critique sections of reports, journal manuscripts and other deliverables for client or external delivery
Act as primary point of contact and Project Lead, providing guidance and instruction to junior team members while being supported by the Project Director (senior team member)
Business Development
Maintain and continue to grow a network of industry colleagues through relationships formed during project engagements or through other industry experience
Actively participates in project scoping calls and proposal preparation
May deliver sales presentations and participate in bid defence meetings when needed
Contributes information to support the account planning process and integrated marketing programs
Contributes ideas for approaches to new clients or new service offerings
Parexel-Related Responsibilities
Professional conduct at all working levels within a client organization and within Parexel
Complete basic job-related responsibilities, including timesheets, expense reports, maintenance of CVs, project deliverable archiving, participation in internal initiatives/projects or as a mentor as requested by management
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