Job title: health economics manager
job summary:
the health economics manager is responsible for leading and managing the economic evaluation of pharmaceutical products and healthcare interventions.
this role involves conducting cost-effectiveness analyses, budget impact analyses, and health economic modeling to support pricing, reimbursement, and market access strategies.
the health economics manager collaborates with cross-functional teams, including medical, regulatory and commercial departments, to ensure that economic evidence is integrated into decision-making processes.
key responsibilities:
economic evaluation :
conduct cost-effectiveness analyses, budget impact analyses, and other health economic evaluations for pharmaceutical products.
develop and validate health economic models to assess the value of new and existing therapies.
prepare and present economic evidence to support pricing and reimbursement submissions to health authorities and payers.
market access and reimbursement :
collaborate with market access teams to develop strategies for gaining and maintaining reimbursement for pharmaceutical products.
provide economic input into pricing strategies and negotiations with payers.
monitor and analyze changes in healthcare policies and reimbursement environments that may impact market access.
data analysis and interpretation :
analyze clinical trial data, real-world evidence, and other relevant data sources to inform economic evaluations.
interpret and communicate the results of economic analyses to internal and external stakeholders.
ensure the accuracy and robustness of economic models and analyses.
cross-functional collaboration :
work closely with clinical, regulatory, and commercial teams to integrate economic evidence into product development and commercialization plans.
provide health economic expertise to support clinical trial design and data collection.
collaborate with external experts, including health economists, academics, and consultants, to enhance the quality of economic evaluations.
communication and reporting :
prepare high-quality reports, publications, and presentations to communicate economic evidence to diverse audiences.
represent the company at conferences, meetings, and other forums to present economic research and findings.
develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including payers, healthcare providers, and patient advocacy groups.
qualifications:
education :
master's or phd in health economics, pharmacoeconomics, public health, or a related field.
experience :
minimum of 5 years of experience in health economics, pharmacoeconomics, or a related field within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
proven track record of conducting economic evaluations and developing health economic models.
experience in market access, pricing, and reimbursement strategies.
skills :
strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in health economic modeling software.
excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex economic concepts to non-expert audiences.
strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
knowledge of healthcare systems, policies, and reimbursement environments in key markets.
key competencies:
analytical thinking : ability to analyze complex data and develop robust economic models.
strategic thinking : ability to develop and implement strategies to support market access and reimbursement.
communication : strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present economic evidence clearly and persuasively.
collaboration : ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
attention to detail : high level of accuracy and attention to detail in economic analyses and reporting.