Job Title: Modeling Lead Oncology
Global HEVA (Health Economics & Value Assessment)Within the Modeling TeamLocation: Cambridge, MA/Morristown, NJ
Role Description- Provides strategic development and use of industry-leading predictive and economic models to enhance our understanding of disease and to quantify and communicate the value of our products to patients, providers, and payers
- Scientifically responsible for the design and implementation of cost-effectiveness and budget impact models to evaluate the economic impact and value of health care interventions in order to support the market access strategy for SANOFI portfolio.
- Ensure timely availability of complex and/or simple clinical, economic models that meet the needs of payers
- Consult with HEVA Business Partners and Value & Access and to determine what models are required and by when.
- Undertake 'what-if' modeling to help with product strategy/development decisions
- Provide guidance to individual markets with respect to model adaptation
- Support countries for local HTA submissions
- Conceptualize advanced model design
- Work on methodological aspects of modeling
- Get involved in analyzing prospectively collected health economic data for inclusion in models
- Manage directly external vendors supporting any modeling work and will be accountable for any development and validation work required
- Interact with Pricing, external advisors
- Lead the Economic Platform workstream related to projects allocated
- Reports to the Modeling Head within the Global HEVA function
Main Responsibilities:- Provide visionary and creative leadership for Global HEVA Economic Modeling group concerning Sanofi developmental and in-line product portfolio
- Ensure that the development of economic models (Cost-Effectiveness and Budget Impact) are done in a timely manner and to high standards of quality and rigor
- Advance the use of integrated quantitative approaches, focusing on economic, disease, and predictive modeling and simulation in partnership with other internal groups and external organizations
- Lead early economic modeling for strategic input to development design and pricing strategy
- Keep abreast of trends in Modeling research and HTA/Payers environment
- Monitor the latest developments in the area of health economic modeling
- Actively participate in the discussion to advance modeling methodology in the HEOR community
- Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams as well as external vendors to ensure robust economic evidence support pricing and market access decisions
- Communicate complex health economics concepts into messages actionable for business-critical decision to cross-functional teams with clarity and impact
About YouQualifications & Experience- Masters Degree in Statistics and/or Health economics
- Additional PhD in Economics, Health Economics, (Pharmaco)epidemiology, or related field is a plus
- Preferably combined with a degree in public health or related field
- Proven track (at least 5 years) record in HEOR disciplines incl. data analyses, health economic methodology and modeling, medical and statistical scientific methodology, scientific publication record, decision modeling, input to clinical trials /observational studies
- Experience in design and successful execution of state-of-the-art modeling techniques (incl. mathematical modeling), including partitioned survival modeling
- Experience in advanced survival analysis (extrapolation, cure model, relative survival analysis) and in using R software
- Proven track-record in constructing and using models for internal decision-making and use with payers
- Documented experience having initiated and delivered health economic models (from cost-effectiveness to budget impact models) and tools to support country reimbursement and access in Europe, US and other Asian markets (Australia, Taiwan, Japan etc.)
- Documented experience in early modeling for internal decision-making supporting portfolio strategy
- Experience working across several therapeutic areas, including oncology
Skills & Competencies- English fluent, both written and oral
- Clear understanding of the use of models within different payer contexts
- Strong familiarity with methods acceptable to payers
- Knowledge of data analyses and health economic methodology
- Understanding of medical and statistical scientific methodology
- Understanding of health utility assessment
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and oral, with attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate technical details to non-expert audiences
- Ability to communicate effectively the methods and results of complex analyses to a range of audiences, both orally and in writing with peers, senior managers and internal customer
- Understanding of research principles and familiarity with key aspects of the literature.
- Strong customer focus & team spirit
- Strong analytical/ statistical skills/ synthesis of quantitative data are essential
- Project management experience
Why Choose Us? - Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
- Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
- Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
- Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
The salary range for this position is:
$178,500.00 - $257,833.33
All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.
