Consulting opportunity at Double Helix in Manhatten

Dear All,

there is an interesting opportunity with Double Helix based in NYC, please see below job description and contact details for application.

Best regards
Ulf

Profile: Management Consultant—Biopharmaceutical Market Access, Pricing, and Reimbursement

Employer: Double Helix Consulting Location: New York City

Double Helix Consulting (DHC) US is the US-based healthcare consulting division of Double Helix Group, which has provided Market Access consulting and Market Research services to the biopharmaceutical and medical device industries for 15 years and has offices in London (Market Access and Market Research), New York (Market Access) and Greater Philadelphia (Market Research). We seek a highly motivated, entrepreneurial executive with experience and expertise in the area of market access, including pricing and reimbursement, to help continue the growth of an exciting and dynamic consulting organization.

Responsibilities: To work with clients and DHC colleagues to:
• Evaluate global reimbursement environment and strategies to enhance technology adoption and coverage policies among payers (e.g., MCOs, PBMs, CMS, international health authorities), HTA and quality assurance groups (e.g., AHRQ, NCQA, JCAHO, NICE, CADTH), professional societies, and other stakeholders
• Cultivate and execute critical business development efforts, including fostering new client relationships, communicating firm’s capabilities and value proposition to clients, and surpassing client expectations to ensure repeat business
• Contribute to establishing and maintaining a network including health economists, payers, payer advisors, clinical opinions leaders, policy makers and patient groups
• Undertake business development activities based on prior experience, or to be willing to become fully involved in this area, in order to demonstrate DHC capabilities to clients
• Evaluate target product profiles and develop commercialization strategies to guide clinical program design, including choice of target populations, duration, comparators and endpoints
• Integrate clinical, market, and payer data to prepare HTAs and product dossier in formats defined by payers and industry associations (e.g., AMCP, WellPoint)
• Develop programs and materials for use by account managers, government relations and field staff that integrate information on product value to support strategies for optimizing revenues, reimbursement, and formulary positioning across managed markets

Education and experience:
• Significant biopharma client-facing Market Access consulting experience
• Experience working with payers and decision-makers on evidence-based customer strategies
• Experience making substantial contributions to commercial assessment, licensing & development decisions, portfolio management and/or lifecycle planning are all a plus
• Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline, e.g., health services research, economics, epidemiology, statistics or business; life sciences training/experience (medicine, pharmacy, nursing) a plus
Other qualifications:
• Proven track record of excellence in written and oral communication of complex technical information
• Strong collaborative style and persuasion skills to build consensus, effectively manage project teams, and achieve objectives
• Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial work environment, including: willingness to take on responsibilities outside one’s typical scope of work, resourcefulness in very lean team situations, and drive to work collaboratively with other divisions of the company to leverage internal expertise
• Commitment to the highest levels of work product quality and client service
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%, primarily domestic

What we offer:
• Compensation and benefits very competitive and commensurate with experience
• Job title is flexible and fully dependent on prior experience
• Generous benefits
• DHC US’s prestigious offices are located in midtown Manhattan at Madison Avenue and 41st Street
• Ability to influence the growth of the US division and interact with the UK DHC team
• Ability to work with our Greater Philadelphia-based US strategic market research team
• DHC US is an equal opportunity employer celebrating diversity throughout our organization. EOE/M/F/D/V