(Senior) Consultant Market Access & Health Economics

About the role

As a (Senior) Consultant in the Market Access & Health Economics team, you will support pharmaceutical and MedTech clients in turning evidence into patient access in Belgium. You will lead workstreams, write and review reimbursement dossiers, develop budget impact and cost-effectiveness models and advise clients on pricing, reimbursement and evidence generation. You will work in a wide range of therapeutic areas and technologies, alongside pharmaceutical and MedTech clients and internal stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Help clients develop evidence, pricing and reimbursement strategies from pre-launch through reimbursement and beyond.
• Lead reimbursement dossiers for medicines and medical devices, from strategy and gap analysis to writing and responding to authority questions.
• Develop pricing and reimbursement scenarios, position products against the standard of care, and handle managed entry agreements, early access opportunities and lifecycle events such as individual revisions and off-patent measures.
• Develop or adapt cost-effectiveness and budget impact models, and carry out targeted and systematic literature reviews and evidence syntheses meeting Belgian HTA requirements.
• Evaluate Joint Clinical Assessment (JCA) reports and PICO scoping, and prepare clients for Early and Fast Access.
• Plan activities, track budgets and timelines, ensure quality and act as the day-to-day contact for clients.
• Contribute to proposals, credentials and client discussions, and coach and mentor analysts and consultants.

Required profile

• Master's degree or PhD in life sciences, pharmacy, health economics, (bio)medical sciences, economics or a related field.
• At least 3 to 5 years of experience in market access and health economics, including budget impact analysis, from consulting, pharma/MedTech or a payer/HTA body.
• Hands-on experience with Belgian pricing and reimbursement procedures (RIZIV/INAMI, FPS Economy).
• Fluency in English and in French and/or Dutch, able to write and review dossiers in French and/or Dutch.
• Experience managing several projects in parallel under tight deadlines.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel, including building, adapting and validating cost-effectiveness and budget impact models with scenario and sensitivity analyses; VBA is a plus.
• Critical review and synthesis of scientific publications, clinical evidence and economic data.
• Clear, diplomatic communication with clients and internal stakeholders.