Associate Director, Economic Modeling

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Job Function:
Market Access

Job Sub Function:
Health Economics Outcomes Research

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

Associate Director, Economic Modeling

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Seeking to enhance our economic modeling capability. In this capacity the Associate Director, Economic Modeling, will design and deliver rigorous economic modelling analytics that address business questions, and will champion best in class modeling methodology within Scientific Evidence & Policy Research (SEPR) at Scientific Affairs. The Associate Director will be an integral part of the Real World Analytics and Research teams and will closely work with stakeholders within Scientific Affairs, Medical Affairs, New Products & Business Development (NPBD), Strategic Customer Group, Global Health Economic Modeling, and other functions to perform scientifically rigorous modelling analytics.

This person will design, lead, and execute economic modelling plans and ensure high-level technical, scientific, and methodological expertise. The successful candidate will apply computational methods for economic modelling and predictive analytics, and establish and maintain modelling standards of excellence that are intended for novel economic model development and communication. Activities may also include:

• leading the J&J Innovative Medicine US, Scientific Affairs’ economic modeling strategy to evolve the assessment of outcomes across therapeutic area (TA) in Innovative Medicines;
• horizon scanning key developments in economic modeling methodology and international/ national standards and bringing this insight into J&J Innovative Medicine US, Scientific Affairs;
• early modeling for strategic input to development design and strategy;
• input to global core models;
• and local model adaptations and budget impact tools.

You will be responsible for:

• Develop best in class innovative modeling methodology (parametric and/or non-parametric economic modelling techniques) that ensures optimal access for J&J Innovative Medicine US portfolio.
• Align on the J&J Innovative Medicine US external strategy to evolve payer methodology in the assessment of the value of J&J Innovative Medicines US portfolio.
• Serve as the modeling SME to strengthen our proposition and capabilities in NA for economic model development, with strong in-house expertise in economic modeling.
• Engage early with product development by supporting clinical trial designs in the US market, which includes guiding go/no-go decision-making for early pipeline products, right patient population and right comparator(s), also to collaborate with Global Health Economics to create US models or adapt models tailored to specific population of interest in the US.
• Horizon scan latest advances in modeling methodology from academia, payers and…