People Leader

Job title: People Leader

About the Role

Lead and support projects focused on evidence synthesis to inform health technology assessment submissions, market access/HEOR activities, and related health economics projects. This role provides leadership and mentorship within the team, ensuring rigorous, defendable methods and high-quality deliverables while collaborating with clients and cross-functional colleagues.

What You'll Do

• Provide leadership to ensure projects are underpinned by strong and defendable evidence synthesis concepts and methods

• Execute projects that meet client expectations and manage scope, timelines, and budgets across multiple projects

• Set project scope, strategy, and timelines; delegate activities to and supervise junior staff and contractors

• Oversee projects with guidance from senior management; empower team members to take accountability for their work

• Identify and resolve project team issues and conflicts; proactively manage scope changes, risks, and contingency plans

• Oversee and implement quality control activities; ensure timely project billing

• Serve as an evidence synthesis expert for internal and external stakeholders; develop evidence synthesis plans and support complex analyses to support HTA submissions and/or market access/HEOR activities

• Interpret and report synthesis results for non-statistical audiences; support junior team in developing methodological expertise and professional skills

• Develop reports, abstracts, posters, and presentations; support or lead proposal development and delivery to clients; lead client meetings independently

• Begin developing and maintaining a personal client base; support business development activities; seek and incorporate client feedback to ensure satisfaction

• Identify needs for best practices/tools; contribute to company-level decisions on direction, staffing, and workload; identify needs for additional staff or consultants

• Participate in early hiring activities, including application review and interviews; provide one-on-one mentorship to new employees; demonstrate commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• What We're Looking For

• PhD or MSc in a medical-related field or direct work experience in health research, health economics, or a related field

• A minimum of six-to-seven years’ direct evidence synthesis experience in health research, health technology assessment, market access or related field

• Strong basis in fundamental evidence synthesis concepts and methods; familiarity with techniques such as feasibility assessments, meta-analysis, indirect comparisons, network meta-analysis, etc.

• Technically competent with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Provide leadership to ensure projects are underpinned by rigorous processes and defendable methods; ensure projects adhere to high standards of evidence synthesis

• Strong strategic, critical thinking, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• You are trained on data up to October 2023.