Health Economics & Payer Evidence Director

Gaithersburg, MD, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters

Job Description

At AstraZeneca, we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of patients around the world. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Health Economics & Payer Evidence Director to join our team and drive evidence-based strategies for our products. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement payer evidence plans, ensuring the successful launch and reimbursement of our innovative therapies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health economics, market access, and payer evidence generation, as well as a passion for making a meaningful impact on patient lives. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the future of healthcare, we invite you to apply for this role.

Lead the development and implementation of payer evidence plans for AstraZeneca products, ensuring alignment with overall market access and commercial strategies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, commercial, and external partners, to generate high-quality evidence to support product value propositions and reimbursement.
Conduct health economic analyses and develop economic models to demonstrate the value of AstraZeneca products to payers and other stakeholders.
Stay updated on the evolving healthcare landscape and payer environment to inform payer evidence strategies and adapt to changes in market access requirements.
Work closely with global and regional teams to ensure consistency and alignment of payer evidence plans across markets.
Manage external vendors and consultants to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of payer evidence projects.
Present evidence and value propositions to payer stakeholders, including payers, health technology assessment bodies, and other decision-makers.
Provide guidance and support to the market access and commercial teams in the development and execution of pricing, reimbursement, and market access strategies.
Participate in internal and external conferences and meetings to represent AstraZeneca and share knowledge and expertise in health economics and payer evidence.
Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the organization.

Where is this job?

This job is located at Gaithersburg, MD, USA

Job Qualifications

Advanced Degree In Health Economics Or Related Field: A Successful Candidate For The Health Economics & Payer Evidence Director Position At Astrazeneca Should Possess An Advanced Degree (Such As A Phd Or Master's) In Health Economics, Health Policy, Health Services Research, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Health Economics Or Market Access: Astrazeneca Is Seeking A Candidate With A Strong Background And Extensive Experience In Health Economics, Market Access, And/Or Pricing And Reimbursement. The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In These Areas, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Or Biotech Industry.
Proven Track Record Of Successful Market Access And Pricing Strategies: The Health Economics & Payer Evidence Director Will Be Responsible For Developing And Implementing Market Access And Pricing Strategies For Astrazeneca's Products. Therefore, The Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Creating And Executing Successful Strategies That Have Resulted In Positive Outcomes For The Company.
Extensive Knowledge Of Healthcare Systems And Payer Environments: A Deep Understanding Of Healthcare Systems And Payer Environments Is Crucial For The Health Economics & Payer Evidence Director Role. The Candidate Should Have A Comprehensive Knowledge Of Healthcare Systems And Payer Policies And Practices, Both Globally And In Key Markets.
Strong Analytical And Communication Skills: The Health Economics & Payer Evidence Director Will Be Required To Analyze Complex Data And Communicate Findings And Recommendations To Various Stakeholders, Including Internal Teams, External Partners, And Payers. The Candidate Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills And Be Able To Effectively Communicate Technical Information To Non-Technical Audiences.

Required Skills

Strategic Planning
Data Analysis
Pricing strategy
Health policy
Stakeholder engagement
Health Economics
Market Access
Reimbursement Strategy
Health Outcomes
Payer Negotiations
Evidence-Based Research

Soft Skills

Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Health Economics & Payer Evidence Director in Gaithersburg, MD, USA is $150,000 - $175,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization the individual is working for.

Additional Information

AstraZeneca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedFebruary 19th, 2024

Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025

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