HEVA Business Partner

Responsibilities

• Design and execution of Health Economic and Outcomes Research (HEOR) research in the forms of economic modeling, database analysis, observational research, systematic literature review, evidence synthesis, value dossier development and other types of HEOR research, and provide trial design recommendations.
• Set the HEOR evidence generation priorities and plan for the assigned Rare Disease indications in life cycle or under development and incorporate them into broader Sanofi planning documents such as the integrated evidence generation plan (IEGP).
• Operate as part of a multi-functional global Brand team and development team that is responsible for designing clinical research programs to meet the evidentiary standards of regulators, health technology assessment (HTA) organizations, reimbursement authorities, third-party payers and other organizations that review evidence relevant to Sanofi medicines.
• Develop collaborative research relationships, e.g. Payers, that inform value to decision makers. This role will leverage payer interactions to identify strategies that will improve the impact of research and build advocates for data.
• Serve as a subject matter expert to provide input in various commercial, medical, market access teams, and strategy development.
• Demonstrate effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills to be able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• The incumbent is expected to work independently, but in concert with the direction provided by their management, in accordance with defined functional policies and precedents, budgetary guidelines, company values, ethics and applicable law.

• Advanced degree (PhD, MD, MS, MPH, or PharmD) in a scientific discipline
• 7+ years of combined experience in health economics, outcomes research, or a related field
• U.S. product launch experience, understand U.S. payer evidence requirements and value demonstration in a competitive market
• Demonstrated experience in applying various HEOR methods to specific research projects and have supported global launches.
• Proficiency in principles of evidence-based medicine and clinical research methodology, economic modeling, and COAs.
• Understands, creates, and applies relevant methods (e.g., observational data, post hoc analysis of clinical trials, meta-analysis, indirect comparison, etc.) to demonstrate product value potential
• Provides recommendations to clinical development programs aimed at ensuring differentiation for payer value demonstration
• Experience in translating Target Value Propositions and access strategies into evidence hypotheses, requirements and generation plans addressing payer/provider/health system unmet needs
• Established track record of scientific and/or methods publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Knowledge of global HTA processes and guidelines, experience with HTA submissions preferred
• Strong ability to partner with colleagues from other (i.e. non-HEOR) functional areas
• Develops and maintains peer relationships to establish HEOR/HEVA as an expert in HEOR
• Anticipates communication needs to cross-functional audiences and pre-empts issues with timely and effective action
• Compliance with all relevant internal SOPs and external laws and regulations
• Timely design and execution experience of HEOR/HEVA plans
• Demonstrated contributions to product success
• Development and execution of strategies that address data gaps and customer needs