Director, Health Economics/ Outcomes Research

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. We are looking for our next Director, Global Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) who will lead the development and execution of HEOR evidence generation strategy and projects, along with effective dissemination activities across product stages and lifecycles of assigned Alcon surgical portfolio. Reporting to the Vice President & Head of Global HEOR and located in Fort Worth, TX , the Director will shape value proposition of products in assigned area(s) of responsibility and will work in close collaboration with the respective cross-functional and regional market access and commercial HEOR teams to support optimal market and patient access for Alcon products.

In this role, your job duties will include:

• Represent HEOR in strategic decisions and lead the execution of HEOR strategies and tactics that demonstrate the value proposition of assigned Alcon portfolio of products, globally.

• Lead with experience and expertise to ensure HEOR projects are scientifically rigorous, clinically relevant, and address the needs of patients, healthcare providers, and payers – while also bringing value to Alcon.

• Effectively collaborate with external research partners to ensure timely availability of HEOR key deliverables to support market access, R&D, commercial, and scientific strategies (models, dossiers, value communication tools, etc.).

• Ensure delivery of evidence generation (e.g. claims database analysis) and evidence synthesis projects (systematic reviews and meta-analysis) to demonstrate value proposition to external stakeholders and maximize brand value.

• Lead the conduct of the whole gamut of economic modelling activities (budget impact to cost-effectiveness) that maximize the economic value of brands for providers, payers, and HTA agencies.

• Lead development of value demonstration and communication tools that demonstrate the product and service values to providers and purchasers.

• Lead development of publication strategy and oversee tactical execution that optimize access in key markets and provide scientific support to commercial and payer messages.

• Partner with and influence cross-functional and regional market access teams to drive evidence generation needs, develop innovative analysis plans, and manage data-driven initiatives.

• Provide technical oversight and serve as an internal resource for research design, HEOR methodologies, analytic techniques, and reporting.

• Manage and develop direct report(s) utilizing prior experience and the HEOR Competency Framework.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +18 yrs; Assoc.+14 yrs; M.S.+7 yrs; PhD+6 yrs)

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

• 10 Years of Relevant Experience

• 6 Years of Demonstrated Leadership

• Work hours:40hours

• Travel:20%

• Relocation: No

• Sponsorship Assistance:No

Preferred:

• Majoring in health economics, epidemiology, health services research, biostatistics, or related subject areas.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE:

• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves

• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities

• Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!

• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off and much more.