Associate Director - UK Health Economic and Health Technology Assessment - London
Associate Director - UK Health Economic and Health Technology Assessment - London
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Job Description
The team
IQVIA is a fastgrowing and highly successful consultancy business focusing upon on delivering tangible business results to our clients who are key decisionmakers and business managers across the international pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. With direct access to the worlds most comprehensive healthcare information analytic and research resources IQVIA Real World Solutions experts deliver deep insights derived from statistical analyses of healthcare data.
The IQVIA Real World Methods and Evidence Generation (RW MEG) team includes around 160 highly qualified multidisciplinary professionals in a variety of health economics statistics life sciences and epidemiologyrelated disciplines based in 12 geographies and has delivered projects covering over 50 countries. Our Europe Middle East Africa (EMEA) HQ is situated next to Paddington station in London.
Our clients operate in the life sciences industry including global top 20 pharmaceutical companies medical device and biotech companies as well as public health providers and regulatory authorities. They are looking for insight and evidence around the safety efficacy effectiveness and costeffectiveness of health care delivery systems medical devices and pharmaceutical products spanning the full spectrum of therapeutic and disease areas. Our diverse mix of clients the breath of disease areas as well as increasing access to novel data sources and methodologies provide a constant and rewarding challenge for our people.
For more information about our company please visit our website: Overview
The demand for IQVIAs health technology assessment (HTA) offerings has seen dramatic increases and will continue to expand in response to the evolving HTA processes in the EMEA region. We would like to add to the team an (Associate) Director role dedicated to serving our clients responsible for successful reimbursement of innovation in the UK market. The role of the UK HTA (Associate) Director is a leadership role within the EMEA RW MEG team and is expected to play an important role in shaping the teams UK health economics and HTA offerings. There will also be opportunities to expand your portfolio into other areas if desired. The role is UKbased with flexibility regarding location and frequency of office and home working.
As part of the broader team you will:
Take ownership of UK client relationships lead proposals and business development activities to secure projects from UK clients to support their local HTA needs i.e. NICE and SMC submissions
Take responsibility for revenue targets for UK health economics and HTA offerings
Lead the project delivery teams as PrincipalinCharge (PIC) ensuring UK HTA projects are completed on time to the appropriate quality on budget and at the expected profit margins
Contribute to team building including interviewing mentoring and training juniors and activities to motivate and retain staff
Line manage a team/number of individuals developing their professional career as health economists and HTA experts and foster their career development
Provide technical health economic and HTA input and strategic guidance across the UK Real World business areas and the full breadth of therapeutic areas
Provide technical training sessions on UK HTA requirements and advancements coach and mentor junior and senior team members
Represent IQVIA in public through participation in conferences and symposiums
Promote and advance the internal and external team profile through contributions to thought leadership methods development/application and academic collaborations
Lead collaborations with other business areas and functions of the organisation to deliver client services and drive the development of new offerings
Qualifications and skills
To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate all of the below:
MPH MSc or PhD (or an equivalent degree) in health economics epidemiology biostatistics or related discipline
10 years of experience in designing and executing health economic studies and leading clients though UK HTA processes
Experience working at management level with responsibility for leading business initiatives and teams
Deep knowledge of UK HTA requirements and approaches in health economics
Expert understanding of the use of health economics and modelling for HTA
Already have an established network of contacts in the UKs pharmaceutical industry academia and/or HTA bodies
Strong consulting and client engagement skills
Proven ability to lead teams and to build and manage relationships in a multicultural environment
History of successful project management including client negotiations contracting experience and scope management
Prior experience working in a consultancy CRO or life sciences company
Strong written and verbal communication skills with fluency in English
Our commitment to you
IQVIA are committed to your professional growth in the healthcare industry. You will join a team of 160 professionals working as subject matter experts representing multiple disciplines including HTA health economic modelling evidence synthesis literature reviews epidemiology biostatistics and data management. During the first three months new joiners will be paired with a more experienced hire in our buddy system to offer support and advice in an informal setting.
IQVIA offers numerous training opportunities. You will have opportunities for external trainings and conference attendance aligned with business and team objectives. IQVIA also offers unlimited access to eLearning courses on LinkedIn Learning and Learning Edge as well as access to our internal training courses.
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary bonus and benefits. You will have the opportunity to gain invaluable and transferable experience within an innovative team spread out across the EMEA region. Your new role offers flexibility including remote working and occasional office visits.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
