Health Economics and Outcomes Research Manager

Merck Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Health Economics and Outcomes Research Manager to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the chance to shape market access strategies for innovative treatments, ensuring patient access across the UK and ROI. You will collaborate with diverse teams, leveraging your expertise in health economics and project management to influence pricing and reimbursement decisions. With a focus on personal development and a commitment to diversity, this opportunity promises a fulfilling career path in a supportive and inclusive environment. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a significant impact in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience in Health Economics within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Master's degree in health economics or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Execute HEOR strategies throughout the product lifecycle.
• Engage with local, regional, and global colleagues for market access.

Skills

Health Economics

HTA Submissions

Project Management

Evidence Synthesis

Economic Modelling

Data Analysis

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Health Economics

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our diverse group of people, customers, patients, and the planet. We are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Our Purpose: United As One for Patients, in Healthcare, we aim to help create, improve, and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices, and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology, and Fertility. Our teams work across 6 continents with passion and curiosity to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team means becoming part of a diverse, inclusive, and flexible working culture, offering great opportunities for personal development and career growth worldwide.

Your Role:

Due to growth within the team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Health Economics and Outcomes Research Manager to join us on a hybrid basis in Feltham. You will be an integral part of the Market Access, Pricing, and Government & Public Affairs team, helping build robust economic value propositions for medicines to secure patient access to innovative treatments across the UK and ROI. Your responsibilities include executing HEOR strategies throughout the product lifecycle, focusing on pre-launch HTA workstreams. This role involves extensive engagement with local, regional, and global colleagues, as well as external stakeholders influencing market access, pricing, and reimbursement at both national and local levels.

Who you are:

• Previous experience (pharmaceutical industry or related consultancy) in Health Economics
• Experience with HTA submissions to UK and ROI 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, attention to detail, and capability for detailed data analysis and interpretation
• Proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Experience in generating real-world evidence is desirable
• A good understanding of NHS funding, pricing, commissioning, and market access processes

What we offer:

We are curious minds from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity, believing it drives excellence and innovation. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become part of our diverse team!