Analyst/Associate – Pharmacoeconomic Modelling

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Conduct literature reviews to collect data, analyzes it and run country specific adaptations of cost effectiveness analysis models and budget impact analysis models under senior oversight.

Support main modeler on building de novo pharmacoeconomic models across diverse therapy areas. Typical projects include the design and programming of budget impact analysis models and cost-effectiveness analysis models (such as: Markov, decision tree, partitioned survival).

Support the preparation of technical documents associated with the models such as technical report, user guide and collaborates with medical writers for publications related to PE models. Along with conducting tasks on the model and undertakes quality control of work.

Build working relationships and actively collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders to deliver high quality output. You will also present analyses conducted, either verbally, or in graphical, tabular, or descriptive form.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct literature review and collect model inputs

• Run country specific adaptation of CEA and BIA models including quality checks

• Support main/senior modeler on development health economic decision-analytic models to undertake either budget impact analysis or cost-effectiveness/cost-utility analysis, including decision tree, Markov, partitioned survival models

• Support development of deliverables such as model analysis plan(s), technical reports, and user guides

• Support dissemination of findings through articles, posters, and presentations

• Support development of global modelling materials, processes, and methodology with HE Modelling, Centre of Excellence.

• Contribute to other process improvement efforts including development of source repository

• Participate in client calls, as required

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in the life science field, or equivalent

• 0-2 years of hands-on working on country specific adaptation and supporting the build of de novo Pharmacoeconomic models and running analysis in the industry or academia bringing in a combination of strong health economics knowledge and strategic insights.

• Basic understanding of statistics, advanced analytics is a plus. Need to be skilled in advanced excel and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).

• Ability to conduct allocated tasks relatively unsupervised with management sense-checking support / scientific oversight by technical experts

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, must be good in verbal and written English

• Familiarity with literature reviews, ability to collect information from secondary domain and analyze information and come up with strategic insights

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and customers

• Ability to proactively identify potential issues/risks, consider solutions, and raise with the customer, with senior guidance and input

• Proficiency in MS Office including advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Proficiency in VBA (visual basic for applications)

• Familiarity with one software – either R or STATA would be good to have