Economist jobs in United Arab Emirates

The Health Economist Consultant will drive the economic evaluation and strategic analysis of healthcare digital technology platforms, ensuring cost-effective, high-impact solutions that align with Abu Dhabi's healthcare goals. This role focuses on assessing the economic viability of healthcare initiatives, optimizing resource allocation, and providing data-driven insights to support decision-making. The consultant will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure platforms deliver measurable value to healthcare providers, payers, and communities.

• Economic analysis: Conduct cost-effectiveness, cost-benefit, and budget impact analyses for healthcare platforms, focusing on claims processing, interoperability, and digital health solutions.
• Value proposition development: Articulate the economic and clinical value of healthcare digital platforms to stakeholders, including healthcare providers and government entities.
• Data-driven insights: Leverage data from platforms (e.g., using Azure Data Factory, Power BI) to model healthcare costs, outcomes, and resource utilization.
• Stakeholder collaboration: Work with technical teams, sales, and leadership to align economic analyses with business objectives and client needs.
• Healthcare policy alignment: Ensure solutions comply with regional healthcare policies and regulations (e.g., HIPAA, UAE health standards), optimizing for cost efficiency and impact.
• Market research: Analyze healthcare market trends and payer requirements to inform platform development and adoption strategies.
• Reporting and recommendations: Develop reports and presentations to communicate economic findings and strategic recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Partnership support: Collaborate with technology partners to integrate economic models into solutions, enhancing platform value propositions.

• Experience: 8+ years in health economics, healthcare consulting, or related fields, with 3+ years in healthcare technology or payer environments.
• Technical knowledge: Familiarity with healthcare data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Databricks).
• Understanding of healthcare interoperability standards (e.g., FHIR, HL7) and clinical terminologies (SNOMED, CPT, LOINC).
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Azure Data Factory) for data analysis.
• Analytical skills: Expertise in economic modeling, cost-effectiveness analysis, and budget impact assessment in healthcare.
• Communication: Strong ability to present complex economic data to non-technical stakeholders, including healthcare providers and policymakers.
• Compliance awareness: Knowledge of healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA) and regional health policies.
• Certifications (preferred): Health economics, healthcare management, or data analytics certifications (e.g., Certified Health Economist, Health Technology Assessment).

• Experience with healthcare platforms like IRIS for Health or Rhapsody.
• Background in analyzing claims processing or payer workflows in healthcare.
• Familiarity with regional healthcare systems in the UAE or Middle East.
• Ability to speak a European language.
• Currently located in UAE or willingness to relocate to the United Arab Emirates.
• Gender diversity candidates preferred.

• Comprehensive economic analyses and reports for healthcare platforms.
• Actionable recommendations to optimize cost-effectiveness and platform adoption.
• Data-driven value propositions for clients and stakeholders.
• Strategic insights aligning platform capabilities with market and policy needs.

• Be part of a flagship healthcare innovation transforming lives in Abu Dhabi.
• Gain mentorship and exposure to cutting-edge technology in digital health.
• Grow your career in a purpose-driven environment that empowers healthier communities across the region.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment focused on advancing healthcare technology.

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