Health Economist (Modeler)

An award-winning Market Access Consultancy specializing in HEOR are looking for a talented modeller with a background in Health Economics to join their highly sought after Health Economics Modelling team. This Is an exceptional role for a talented Modeler with a desire to develop creative, intuitive models to join a team of leading experts supporting innovative healthcare products market access The company The company, a leading Market Access Consultancy, are passionate about science and innovation in health technology, more over they are interested in the real world impact of such innovations. The company employs the best, creative talent from the HEOR Space, brilliant consultants who are genuinely excited by what they do and the positive impact their work has. They thrive in engaging with clients, overcoming market access challenges, and contributing to patient access to innovate medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and healthcare delivery across a variety of disease areas.The company know that their success is down to the talented people they have working for them. To support their employees to reach their full potential they provided an excellent working environment, opportunities for career development, put a huge emphasis on a healthy work/life balance and of course offer an attractive renumeration package. The Health Economics Team The Health Economics Modelling team are experts in creating intuitive scientifically robust and clinically appropriate models. They are the team clients come to when they require specialist modelling expertise. They excel across all model types and are recognised experts in creating new models which translate complex problems clearly and transparently.The roleHealth Economists are responsible for efficient, high-quality execution on health economics (HE) projects and HE elements of cross-collaborative projects. They are expected to be able to implement economic models, run analyses and prepare relevant dissemination materials independently and contribute to proposals and internal initiatives to improve the way the company worksThe main duties and responsibilities of the Health Economist includes:Understand the model development process, including the technical skills of designing and building a health economic model (CEM, BIM, COM, DTM, early models)Review, extract and analyse data to be used to inform economic models (e.g. health care costs, quality-adjusted life-years, productivity losses)Independently develop high-quality and relevant economic models, technical reports and user guides, seeking guidance and support as neededDemonstrate a proactive approach to solving client challenges and research questions whilst critically evaluating value propositions within the context of the evidence base available within a projectImplement high quality, relevant models in Excel and VBA and/or R based on agreed concept or protocolAdapt and conduct health economic analysis on global models to inform local HTA dossier developmentDevelop models that are transparent and user friendlyActively participate in research dissemination including publication and presentation of research.Work collaboratively with the HE team and other business units across the business, as well as with clients and external collaboratorsUnderstand project briefs, scopes and budgets and identify ambiguity or risks and escalate as appropriateBegin to manage small projects, ensuring detailed knowledge of timelines and project plansEmbed HE principles across projects, ensuring deliverables are consistently and clearly communicatedUnderstand the role the company plays in providing evidence for the process of pricing, reimbursement, and market accessSupport proposal development and project pitches as requiredComply with all internal reporting and project management systems, ensuring relevant information is kept up to date, including but not limited to, CMAP and BobContribute to internal team meetings as relevantAct as mentor or buddy to new team members as appropriateTo be considered for the role of Health Economics Modeller you need the following:EducationA degree in Science/ HealthcareA post-graduate qualification would be desirable.ExperienceRelevant experience working in market accessor HEOR consultancy.A proven track record of developing HR models for the life science industry.Proficient in Excel/VBA. Experience with other languages(e.g. R) desirableGrowing experience in Project ManagementGrowing experience in business development.