Nordic Health Technology Assessment Manager – Nordic Marketing Company

 Are you an expert in Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment and interested in applying your expertise at a company that transforms scientific ideas into life-changing medicines? 

Our AstraZeneca Nordic Marketing Company employs around 550 people and has offices located in Espoo, Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. AstraZeneca Nordic is a recognized leader in its core therapy areas and aims to improve the lives of millions of people. This is an area where you are free to be more – you are encouraged to challenge traditional ways and test your curiosity. We drive innovative science, deliver key launches, build close collaboration and partnerships within health care. 

We are seeking a Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Manager with a strong foundation in health economics to join our team of specialists. Your expertise will be integral to shaping and communicating the economic value of our innovative pharmaceutical products.  In the HTA team, we strive for excellence and being the go to source for health economics and HTA methods! 

The role 

As the HTA Manager, you will be expected to apply advanced health economic methodologies, including cost-effectiveness and budget impact analyses, to support our strategic objectives. Your role will involve developing robust economic models and conducting in-depth analyses to inform HTA submissions, ensuring alignment with the complex requirements of Nordic HTA agencies.  

 This pivotal position involves leading the development of health economic analyses and HTA submissions/dossiers, driving the success of our innovative pharmaceutical products. In this role, ensuring the successful development of reimbursement dossiers across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland for assigned products/indications is critical. To achieve this objective, it is important to collaborate with cross-functional teams and use the expertise of local Market Access teams. By doing so, we can ensure the best HTA outcomes for subsequent negotiations and market access. 

What you will do 

• Conduct health economic analyses and develop payer evidence that meet the needs of Nordic HTA agencies and demonstrate the health economic value of AZ assets.   

• Lead the development of HTA submissions/dossiers for new products and indications 

• Conduct health economic analyses to inform strategy and tactics   

• Stay current with HTA guidelines and requirements in relevant markets and ensure submissions are aligned with these 

• Provide HTA expertise and guidance to internal teams 

• Collaborate with global and local teams to ensure alignment on HTA submission strategies   

• Participate in projects to shape HTA/Access environment 

• Demonstrate AZ values, ethics, and compliance within all business practices, in alignment with the AZ Governance Framework, internal standards and policies, and external regulations 

What we need from you 

As a diverse and inclusive community, we work together seamlessly to solve challenges and make a meaningful impact. As a HTA manager we want you to be generous with your and knowledge and experience. We strive for excellence and being the go to source for health economics and HTA methods. 

Essential experience: 

• Health Economics/Economics/Statistics MSc Degree