Sr. Consultant, Reimbursement and Data Insights
McKesson
- Mississauga, ON
- $84,500-140,800 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for developing, modeling, analyzing and providing insights on pharmaceutical and health industry data; and to proactively monitor and forecast industry trends and benchmarks.
- Accountable for maintaining and developing PDCI proprietary Market Access databases, delivering insights into industry various outputs of market access performance; and leading development of customized data models to advance PDCI offerings and client insights.
- Leads database and model upgrades by evaluating, recommending and improving design and structure to anticipate and meet PDCI and client needs.
- Designing database management tools; answering questions, and training end users including clients and internal (McKesson / PDCI) stakeholders on use of subscriber tools.
- Responsible for ensuring secure database by preparing access and control policies and procedures; implementing disaster recovery procedures.
- Provides strategic advice to the Associate Director for application design by contributing expertise to applications, operations, and technical support teams.
- Develop and communicate compelling data insights and visualizations of information and insights to internal and external stakeholders.
- Lead, contribute to, and/or deliver presentations and proposals that advance PDCI strategic data assets, our insights capabilities and business solutions for clients.
- The Sr. Consultant will be expected to provide strategic guidance from PDCI and/or McKesson data assets to PDCI and cross-functional team members and to clients.
- Leads and/or collaborates with teams to develop industry related analysis on behalf of clients, PDCI and cross-functional team members for innovative benchmarking, analysis and forecasting of future market trends.
- Leads secondary research to develop, communicate and advise on benchmarks of industry related information.
- Expectations include:
- Synthesizing complex data and providing clear insights and guidance to internal/external stakeholders from data analyses used in strategic decision-making.
- Recommending solutions to new and complex problems.
- Developing innovative strategies from data insights, for launch, market access, and reimbursement advice.
- Quantifying the performance and competitive landscape for a variety of pharmaceutical and health-related markets and evaluating the potential impact of changes and reports on economic and other forecasts that affect the industry from a pricing, reimbursement and market access perspective.
- Proactively advances job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; engaging in professional organizations.
- A passion for pharmaceutical market access and data analyses – to improve access to innovative and specialized therapies.
- Pharmaceutical or health-related industry experience.
- 8+ years of experience with pharmaceutical secondary market research data in health care market research, market access or health economic outcomes capacities.
- Familiarity with Canadian regulatory and health technology assessment organizations and private and public Health Technology Assessment and reimbursement processes.
- Experience with pharmaceutical pricing and market analytics including business intelligence.
- Experience with database management and maintenance, decision making, problem solving, process improvement, requirements analysis, attention to detail, developing standards, database performance tuning, data query and statistical analysis.
- BSc in Life Sciences, Data Sciences or Data Analytics or equivalent, an MBA would be an asset.
- Must be skilled in Power BI, Excel, mySQL, python and other data access and visualization tools as may be required.