Director, Value Analytics

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Incentive programs

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Value Analytics to lead a team focused on health economics and evidence synthesis. This pivotal role involves guiding strategic initiatives that demonstrate the clinical and economic value of innovative treatments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the pharmaceutical sector, showcasing strong leadership skills and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving patient access to groundbreaking therapies and making a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in pharmaceutical industry focusing on health economics and evidence synthesis.
• Proven leadership in dynamic environments with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead evidence-synthesis and health economics initiatives to demonstrate value.
• Build relationships with internal stakeholders and oversee modeling teams.

Skills

Health Economics

Evidence Synthesis

Health Technology Assessment (HTA)

Statistical Analysis

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

MS/MSc/MPhil/MPH in Health Economics

PhD in related fields

Tools

Excel

VBA

R

Job description

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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 aim to impact people's lives positively across key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care, as well as through products in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, visit www.abbvie.com. Follow us on social media: @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

Job Description

AbbVie, a leading pharmaceutical company, is committed to discovering and delivering innovative medicines that address complex health issues and improve lives. Bringing a new drug to patients involves scientific research, navigating regulatory hurdles, and making access, reimbursement, and pricing decisions. In today’s healthcare landscape, demonstrating the value of treatments is crucial. To support this, AbbVie is establishing a Value Analytics Center within Global Value and Evidence (V&E). This team will develop expertise in evidence synthesis, economic modeling, and HTA and value assessment analytics, enabling a comprehensive understanding of product value from clinical, humanistic, and economic perspectives.

The Value Analytics Center will inform internal strategies, pricing, reimbursement decisions, and HTA submissions, helping AbbVie secure positive recommendations, negotiate with payers, and maintain patient access to its medicines. The team will also develop in-house expertise to demonstrate product value to stakeholders and the healthcare system, ensuring long-term success in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Responsibilities

• Provide performance feedback, development, and coaching to team members (4-8 direct reports).
• Share best practices and key learnings across affiliates and cross-functional partners within a therapeutic area (TA).
• Lead evidence-synthesis and health economics initiatives to demonstrate clinical and economic value, ensuring optimal use of modeling evidence.
• Monitor project progress, facilitate prioritization, and allocate resources effectively.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including international Market Access, Pricing, HTA, HEOR, RWE, PCOR, and DSS teams.
• Oversee multiple modeling teams across functions and countries to meet stakeholder needs and develop strategic options.
• Lead development of systematic literature reviews, indirect treatment comparisons, and health economic models, especially in complex cases requiring innovation.
• Identify needs for preliminary analyses to inform value propositions, development, pricing, and strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• MS/MSc/MPhil/MPH (required) or PhD (preferred) in Health Economics, Epidemiology, Statistics, Biostatistics, Public Health, Econometrics, or related fields.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on evidence synthesis, health economics, HTA, or related areas.
• Effective communication skills in a matrix environment, with the ability to take ownership when needed.
• Strong goal-orientation and problem-solving capabilities.
• Expertise in health economics and evidence-synthesis disciplines relevant to HTA, pricing, reimbursement, and value assessment.
• Proven leadership and influence in dynamic environments with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience interacting with HTA agencies or payers, including submission delivery.
• Skills in core capabilities of the Value Analytics Center such as:

• Health economics: economic modeling, budget impact analysis, proficiency in Excel and VBA.
• Evidence-synthesis: designing search strategies, conducting feasibility analyses, critical appraisal.
• Statistics: methodologies like indirect treatment comparisons, survival analysis, utility estimation, and proficiency in R.

*Job grades are country-specific.*

Additional Information

For applicants in locations with pay disclosure laws, the salary range is indicative and may vary based on location and other factors. Benefits include paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and participation in incentive programs. Compensation details are at the company's discretion and contingent upon various factors.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. For more info, visit here. Applicants seeking accommodations can find more info here.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time