MSD Senior Specialist Value Demonstration & Affordability 

Switzerland, Lucerne 

682379546

Job Description

who will be responsible for:

• Identify available data sources.

• Adapt health economic models in our key therapeutic areas (prevention, oncology, others).

• Lead or support local data generation projects in collaboration with third parties.

• Lead or support stakeholder specific generation of narratives around value.

• Manage data requests from cross-functional teams.

The primary activities include but are not limited to:

Perform

• Adapt cost-effectiveness and budget impact models specific to company's therapeutic areas to assess the value of healthcare interventions in terms of their costs and outcomes.

• Identify available data sources (literature, international and national real-life data, local registries) that support the clinical benefits of the company’s innovations.

• Define data gaps to support the economic value of our innovations.

• Generate evidence to support the value proposition of interventions and treatments, demonstrating their clinical and economic benefits compared to alternative options.

• Act as a specialist on Health Technology Assessments.

• Use economic analysis to inform Market Access and Policy teams and to develop stakeholder specific communication.

• Conduct desktop research and data analysis to collect and interpret health economics data specific to company's areas of interest.

Transform

• Contribute to a more value than cost-based discussion in health care through active external communication.

Collaborate

• Build and maintain relationships with 3rd parties involved in value demonstration and health economic modelling.

• Serve as an advisor to franchise cross-functional teams on real world evidence and health economy.

Educational Qualifications

• A master's or doctoral degree in health economics, public health, epidemiology, pharmacy or a related field

• Languages: Fluent in English (oral and written) / Efficiency in other European languages is a plus (German preferable)

Required Experience and Skills

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in health system related organization, preferable in pharma.

• Proven experience in areas of health economics, outcomes research, or a similar role. Familiarity with health technology assessment, healthcare financing or market access.

• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to perform complex economic analyses and interpret health data. Proficiency in statistical software and data visualization tools is preferred.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively convey complex economic concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Strong research skills to stay up-to-date with emerging trends, literature, and best practices in health economics and health policy. Adaptability to evolving healthcare landscapes in these areas.

• Team-worker within the market access and external affairs team, and also able to work cross-functionally on a local and international level.

CITYBAY, LUCERNE

Current Contingent Workers apply

No Travel Required

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