Health Economics and Outcomes Research Manager

Merck Gruppe; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Health Economics and Outcomes Research Manager to join their dynamic team in a hybrid capacity. This role is pivotal in shaping economic value propositions for medicines, ensuring patient access to groundbreaking treatments across the UK and ROI. You will lead the HEOR strategy, focusing on pre-launch HTA workstreams while collaborating with local and global teams. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in health economics and have a robust background in health economics, project management, and economic modeling. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare landscape.

Qualifications

• Experience in Health Economics within the pharmaceutical industry or consultancy.
• Understanding of NHS funding, pricing, and market access processes.

Responsibilities

• Execute HEOR strategy for products across the lifecycle.
• Engage with stakeholders influencing market access and pricing.

Skills

Health Economics

HTA Submissions

Project Management

Evidence Synthesis

Economic Modelling

Interpersonal Skills

Numeracy

Education

Master's in Health Economics

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Your Role:

Due to growth within the team, we have an exciting new opportunity for a Health Economics and Outcomes Research Manager to join us on a hybrid working basis in Feltham. You will be an integral part of the Market Access, Pricing and Government and Public Affairs team, as well as the business unit extended team, helping build robust economic value propositions for medicines with the aim of securing patient access to innovative treatments across the UK and ROI. In this role, you will be responsible for executing HEOR strategy for products across the lifecycle, with a focus on pre-launch HTA workstreams. This role involves extensive engagement with key local, regional, and global colleagues, as well as external stakeholders who influence market access, pricing, and reimbursement at both the national and local levels.

Who you are:

• Previous experience (either in the pharmaceutical industry or related consultancy) in Health Economics
• Experience with HTA submissions to UK and ROI HTA agencies (NICE, SMC, NCPE) - desirable
• Master's degree in health economics or a related discipline
• Project management skills & experience - desirable
• Experience with evidence synthesis (systematic literature review, indirect comparisons, etc.)
• Economic modelling experience (cost-effectiveness, budget impact)
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
• High level of numeracy and attention to detail, capable of detailed analysis and interpretation of data
• Experience using MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Experience in generating real-world evidence is desirable
• A good understanding of the NHS, including funding issues, pricing, commissioning, and market access processes