Associate Director EUCAN International Health Economics and Outcomes Research
Associate Director EUCAN International Health Economics and Outcomes Research
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This is what you will do:
The Associate Director HEOR will be part of our EUCAN & International Team and the Real World Evidence (RWE) and Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) Centre of Excellence (CoE).
The person we are looking for will support and guide countries on the development and of various HEOR projects including modeling RWE PRO and Quality of Life (QoL). The role consists of guiding and leading both global and country colleagues on HEOR strategies study planning and implementation to support current and future reimbursement submissions of Alexion products.
The work to support the countries in the International EUCAN region will be done in close collaboration with our global HEOR TA and indication leads. The position will be based in Barcelona Spain.
Through key leadership and partnership across functional teams the job holder also embeds global HEOR strategy into broader disease area and clinical development strategies. This collaboration builds strategies to demonstrate and differentiate the value proposition and corresponding scientific evidence of Alexion products for payers patients clinical institutions and other key stakeholders.
The HEOR Associate Director partners with and provides thought leadership to Market Access Clinical Development and Commercial teams on the specific HEOR needs and requirements for for Alexions pipeline and inline products.
You will be responsible for:
Utilizing indepth knowledge of HEOR with disease area and portfolio strategy in to develop and build capabilities for the RWE and PRO CoEs.
Ensuring patient and stakeholder relevant endpoints strategies are implemented throughout the product lifecycle.
In particular this Expert will work with countries to support initiatives which incorporate the patients perspective into clinical research and realworld evidence studies. Including designing developing and implementing outcomes research methods and studies to assess the impact of diseases and treatments on patient outcomes.
Builds collaborative relationships with crossfunctional leaders across Research & Development Commercial Market Access organizations to maximize evidence generation efforts to optimize launch and sustained reimbursement throughout the product lifecycle
Partners with the Therapeutic Area (TA) heads to develop TA business strategies and clinical development plans that will provide a competitive advantage to differentiated payer evidence; drives efficient and innovative HEOR study development and study and dissemination.
Continually monitors the global marketplace for market access issues identifies access/demand hurdles and creates plans to demonstrate the value and differentiation of assets within the therapeutic area portfolio
Cultivates and maintains relationships with key experts influencers and customer segments to foster and maintain Alexions credibility to support the value and reimbursement of Alexion products
Delivers presentations on behalf of Alexion at various industry and scientific forums and/or contribute to publications
Maintains the relationship with external agencies and monitors their performance to ensure that performance and deliverables meet business expectations
Contributes to the global HEOR infrastructure to provide direction and guidance to the International Regional HEOR teams.
Provides HEOR leadership and guidance to the International markets making sure the markets have access to the most relevant up to date and appropriate HEOR tools needed to gain maintain and improve patient access for the therapeutic area responsibilities.
Develops best practices in HEOR including approaches to areas including research methodologies study designs endpoints that provide scientifically soundprotocols policies tools and outcome impact.
Provides global oversight and guidance to country teams to adapt the global strategies into tactical plans through robust Health Technology Assessment processes to achieve optimal access and sustained reimbursement throughout the product lifecycle
Providing subjectmatter expertise and training on HEOR RWE and PROs to internal teams and stakeholders.
Preparing and presenting findings to internal stakeholders external agencies and scientific audiences.
You will need to have:
- PhD MSc in health economics outcomes research or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 7 years prior experience in HEOR in the biopharmaceutical/pharmaceutical or consulting industry
- Strong Expertise and hands on experience in HEOR.
- Experience with and good understanding of cost effectiveness and budget impact modeling.
- Experience in RWE both prospective and retrospective observational research.
- Knowledge of the field of Health Technology Assessment at a global level and experience of negotiations through the HTA processes
- Understanding of the global international market access landscape
- Knowledge of the drug development and commercialization process within pharma
- Recognized as a strong leader with a proven track record of effectively managing influencing and developing people including those who are not direct reports: demonstrated ability to lead and deliver results in a matrix environment and solve complex issues that cross multiple stakeholders
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a track record of effectiveness as a team player; excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills
- Excellent project leader who can effectively manage multiple competing priorities to completion
- Flexibility and adaptability to internal and external change
- Fluent in English spoken and written
- The duties of this role are generally conducted in an office environment. As is typical of an officebased role employees must be able with or without an accommodation to: use a computer; engage in communications via phone video and electronic messaging; engage in problem solving and nonlinear thought analysis and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.
We would prefer for you to have:
- Experience and knowledge in rare disease conditions
- Proficiency in additional languages beyond English
Date Posted
10abr2025Closing Date
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
