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Ipsen · 5 hours ago

Senior Director, Health Economics & Outcomes Research

Ipsen is a biopharmaceutical company that is seeking a Senior Director for Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) to lead their U.S. HEOR and Real World Evidence team. The role involves strategizing and executing HEOR initiatives, overseeing rigorous outcomes research, and collaborating with various internal teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

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Responsibilities

Set the strategy for the US HEOR group across Ipsen Portfolio and in partnership with US and global teams
Ensure the conduct of methodologically sound and comprehensive feasibility studies for potential outcomes research for priority HEOR evidence needs, design methodologically rigorous HEOR studies and projects, in collaboration with internal and external researchers. This position will take the HEOR research from concept to publication
Manage study quality, resources, project plan, vendors and writing/editing scientific content
Supervise the development and refinement of AMCP dossiers, budget impact models, and value communication tools
Assess and conduct or lead large database sets analyses using secondary data sources such as healthcare claims, electronic medical record databases or publicly available datasets for HEOR projects
Accountable to manage the HEOR budget and delivering the projects on time
Communicate and leverage approved HEOR evidence and tools to key population decision makers including payers, integrated delivery networks, PBs, institutions to inform healthcare decision making and the place of Ipsen products in therapy
Collaborate, as appropriate, with other customer-facing teams to provide comprehensive customer support, such as field Value and Access, and field medical colleagues
Complies with all regulatory laws, regulations and policies that govern the conduct of Ipsen U.S. staff for HCEI outcomes and presentations

Qualification

Health EconomicsOutcomes ResearchReal-world EvidenceCross-functional LeadershipSAS ProgrammingHealthcare System KnowledgeProject ManagementVendor ManagementClinical BackgroundDrug Launch ExperienceFluent in EnglishCommunication

Required

12+ years' relevant experience within the pharmaceutical industry, including at least 10 years in Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) and a minimum of 3 years in a customer-facing field role
Proven experience leading cross-functional teams or initiatives, demonstrating the ability to lead without formal authority
Demonstrated expertise in health services research, health economics, and retrospective observational research from inception through publication
Strategic thinker with a strong track record of cross-functional partnership
Strong understanding of the US healthcare system, policies, and context
Excellent communication (oral and written), project management, and vendor management skills
Experience presenting HEOR data to external audiences, field HEOR and/or US market experience and drug launch experience required
Real-world evidence (RWE) experience is essential
Advanced degree (MS, MPH, MBA) in Public Health, Health Services Research, Economics, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health Policy, or a related quantitative discipline is required
Fluent in English

Preferred

Clinical background is preferred
Experience with SAS programming and working with large databases is a plus

Benefits

401(k) with company contributions
Group medical, dental and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Parental leave
Paid time off
Discretionary winter shutdown
Well-being allowance
Commuter benefits

Company

Ipsen is a global specialty-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on innovation and specialty care.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$574.72M
2025-03-19Post Ipo Debt· $545.59M
2017-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $29.13M
2005-12-16IPO

Leadership Team

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David Loew
Chief Executive Officer
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Josep Catlla
Executive Vice President & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Ipsen
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