Real World Evidence Strategy Lead (Belgium)
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Job Summary
Make your mark for patients
We are looking for a Real World Evidence Strategy Lead who is strategic influential and deeply knowledgeable in realworld evidence generation to support the UCBs Global Real World Evidence team based in Brussels Belgium or Slough UK.
About the Role
As the RWE Strategy Lead you will provide endtoend strategic leadership for RWE registry and outcomes research efforts supporting a key asset. You will anticipate evidence needs across clinical regulatory payer patient and market stakeholders and design integrated highimpact strategies that ensure UCBs evidence is fitforpurpose at every stage. This highly crossfunctional role requires strong indirect leadership the ability to orchestrate evidence across teams and the skill to connect scientific regulatory and commercial evidence flows.
Who Youll Work With
You will collaborate closely with global medical payer evidence/HE&OR clinical development regulatory safety epidemiology and regional Patient Impact teams. You will guide and develop RWE Experts partner with external thought leaders and represent the RWE function in internal and external scientific and policy discussions.
What Youll Do
- Create and drive an integrated RWE strategy supporting stakeholder needs across the asset lifecycle.
- Lead planning of endtoend evidence generation including epidemiology burdenofillness care pathways safety outcomes and comparativeeffectiveness work.
- Lead and embed Joint Clinical Assessment (JCA) readiness into the integrated evidencegeneration strategy ensuring realworld evidence aligns with prioritized EU HTA requirements.
- Oversee systematic integration of JCA considerations across the RWE portfolio from early evidence planning through robust submissions and subsequent national HTA translations.
- Direct regulatoryaligned RWE initiatives including external control arms PASS/PAES/PMS studies and innovative hybrid designs.
- Provide strategic oversight of RWE study portfolios ensuring quality governance timelines and resourcing.
- Lead collaboration across asset teams (ISEG payer evidence safety clinical regional medical) to ensure coherent aligned evidence planning.
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with external experts and organizations to enhance scientific credibility.
- Support optimization of regional and local RWE strategies in collaboration with PIM and regional medical teams.
- Lead and mentor RWE Experts fostering excellence development and crossfunctional capability building.
- Bring subjectmatter expertise to external scientific and policy initiatives representing UCBs RWE leadership.
Interested For this role were looking for:
- Masters degree PhD MD or advanced training in epidemiology HEOR health data science statistics or a quantitative discipline.
- Minimum 8 years experience designing and executing RWE clinical or evidence strategies in pharma consulting or healthcare settings.
- Proven experience working across clinical regulatory medical and payer functions to align complex evidence needs.
- Strong leadership skills including mentoring and influencing across matrix teams without direct authority.
- Deep understanding of RWEs role across the lifecycle and familiarity with national HTA and JCA expectations.
- Strategic thinker with digital/AI affinity comfortable driving innovation in evidence generation.
Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
At UCB weve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.
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