Director, HEOR Strategy, US access Evidence Strategy and Execution

AbbVie Inc; Mettawa (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director for HEOR Strategy to lead the Immunology IRA value and evidence strategy. This pivotal role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams to navigate complex governmental regulations and enhance drug access strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health economics, proven leadership skills, and the ability to manage multifaceted projects. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to innovative health solutions and make a significant impact in the healthcare landscape.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in health economics or related discipline required.
• 7+ years experience with a Master's or 5+ years with a PhD.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with various teams to evaluate immunology evidence strategies.
• Oversee HEOR project delivery from strategy development to implementation.

Skills

Health Economics

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Regulatory Knowledge

Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Education

Master's Degree in Health Economics

PhD in Related Discipline

Job description

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

Job Description

The Director, HEOR Strategy, US Access Evidence Strategy and Execution is responsible for developing and executing the Immunology Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) value & evidence strategy and frameworks, including capabilities to support drug price negotiation efforts (DPNP) between AbbVie and CMS for the Immunology portfolio. This role reports to the Director, HEOR Strategy, Pan Immunology and Access Evidence Excellence.

Responsibilities:

1. Coordinate with IRA Navigation and Possibilities (NAP) Leads, Government Affairs, other Pan IMM team leads, HEOR IMM leadership to evaluate immunology evidence strategies.
2. Educate and embed IRA operational readiness into the IMM HEOR team to accelerate and optimize IRA engagement outcomes.
3. Provide thought leadership to immunology R&D, MHI, and PCS leadership, ensuring understanding of IRA impacts on immunology access evidence strategy through coordination with Government Affairs.
4. Oversee the design and conduct of projects, effectively communicating findings and strategic impacts to internal and external audiences.
5. Ensure project plans align with IMM access strategic plans from matrix teams and commercial interests, providing updates on execution and sharing decisions.
6. Manage end-to-end delivery of HEOR projects, from strategy development to content implementation.
7. Foster strong partnerships with relevant HEOR COE functions to ensure comprehensive HEOR input in cross-functional meetings.
8. Engage with senior leaders across functions with executive presence and influence.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in health economics or related discipline.
• Minimum of seven years' experience with a Master’s or five years with a PhD, including fellowship experience. Experience in US private/public payer settings preferred.
• Proven leadership in a global, cross-functional environment, with the ability to support global business strategies.
• Ability to navigate uncharted territory and complex governmental regulations, providing compliant and effective solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills to manage project conflicts, resource constraints, and other challenges.
• High goal orientation, focusing on solutions amidst the challenges of drug development and market support.
• Extensive knowledge of global regulatory, HTA, and P&R landscapes, and understanding of drug development phases.
• Skills to lead cross-functional teams and manage scientific personnel, with the ability to interact with senior management and act as a HEOR champion.

Additional Information

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