Health Economics & Market Access Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Integrate health economics, business analytics, and competitive intelligence into cutting-edge strategies to secure, enhance, and protect public and private market access, particularly in Quebec.

• Take ownership of national access for designated products.

• Collaborate with HEMA colleagues to formulate Quebec product strategies, which include INESSS submissions and MSSS negotiations.

• Document HEMA tactical plans, implement relevant sections, and monitor and report on cross-functional progress.

• Engage in key global teams and convey issues and priorities to VA&P and cross-functional teams.

• Establish and maintain partnerships with Access Strategy Leads.

• Uphold ethical relationships with INESSS decision makers, staff, and clinical consultants.

• Oversee strategic planning and monthly meetings for the Core Access Team concerning assigned products.

• Collaborate with the Brand Team, Marketing & Sales, Medical and Scientific Affairs, R&D, and VA&P on yearly plans.

• Develop, manage, and provide monthly reports on HEMA tactical budgets.

• Coordinate with therapeutic-area and brand teams to ensure alignment of VA&P strategies and tactics.

• Work together with Contracts and Pricing to create payer proposals and assist with RAMQ listing processes.

• Produce evidence and value propositions for pipeline products.

• Lead submissions for INESSS, CDA, provincial, and private payers, including the adaptation of global value dossiers and the creation of budget impact analyses.

• Monitor competitive intelligence in Quebec and engage in relevant external forums.

• Collaborate with Policy, Stakeholder Relations, and Brand Team members on reimbursement advocacy efforts.

• Cultivate relationships with external market access, outcomes research, and health economics vendors.

• Attend monthly Quebec Regional cross-functional field meetings as well as global Value, Access and Policy and Global Health Economics meetings.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bilingualism in French and English is mandatory.

• Bachelor’s Degree required.

• Strong knowledge of INESSS, CDA, and provincial review agencies.

• Experience or partnerships with academia and vendors.

• Proficient in drafting, reviewing, and critiquing health economics models, reports, budget impact models, and cost calculators.

• Basic understanding of outcomes research methodologies with the capability to review or contribute to research protocols.

• Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in health economics, pharmacy, science, or quantitative methods.

• Independent, self-motivated, and capable of cross-functional teamwork.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including presentation abilities.

• Highly detail-oriented, scientifically focused, with the capability to multi-task and prioritize effectively.

• Proven ability to work as a team player.

• Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.

• Robust project management skills.

• Strong analytical skills in reviewing dossiers, data, and conducting analyses.

• Strategic mindset with a strong focus on customer needs.

• Demonstrated ability in budget management.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that align with local industry standards.

• Support for professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Opportunities for career advancement.

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.