Senior Health Economics & Decision Modelling Lead

NHS Jobs; Ely; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Ely is seeking an experienced health economist to join the Strategic Value Unit to ground commissioning decisions in evidence and population health needs through robust economic analysis.

The role covers modelling, economic evaluations and reporting, with cross-disciplinary collaboration to inform transformation and service redesign. A strong background in health economics is essential.

Responsibilities

• A. Support the SVU in providing decision intelligence for the ICB, grounding decisions in evidence, value and population health need.
• B. Develop and interpret economic models (budget impact, cost-effectiveness, cost-utility, cost-benefit, ROI and other analyses).
• C. Design and deliver economic evaluations of programmes and service changes, linking costs, outcomes and implementation context.
• D. Support prioritisation and option appraisal by explaining constraints, trade-offs and opportunity costs.
• E. Appraise literature and data, estimate parameters and apply health economic methods.
• F. Prepare clear technical reports, visualisations and briefings for technical and non-technical audiences.
• G. Plan and manage analytical projects, documenting methods, risks and data governance.
• H. Support colleagues to understand health economics concepts, including value and uncertainty.
• I. Collaborate with health economists, data scientists and commissioning colleagues to integrate evidence.
• J. Champion continuous improvement by using complex data and feedback to drive service redesign.
• K. Manage budgets and resources within delegated limits and contribute to financial planning.

Job description

NHS Jobs in Ely is seeking an experienced health economist to join the Strategic Value Unit to ground commissioning decisions in evidence and population health needs through robust economic analysis.

The role covers modelling, economic evaluations and reporting, with cross-disciplinary collaboration to inform transformation and service redesign. A strong background in health economics is essential.