Senior Statistical Analyst/Associate Statistical Consultant – Modeling and Meta-Analysis
Location: UK or NL
Job Summary
As a Senior Statistical Analyst/Associate Statistical Consultant at OPEN Health, you are an essential contributor to our Modeling and Meta-Analysis team, working across various HEOR projects, which may include indirect treatment comparisons, trial data analysis, and health economic modelling. You are proactive, responsive, and able to balance shifting priorities to ensure promises are kept and expectations are exceeded. You will have responsibility for delivering high-quality outputs and ownership of specific project components, deliverables, and timelines. You will support project leads in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary, international organization. We would love to hear from you if you are a versatile statistician, analyst, or health economist and would like to take the next step in your career.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Conducting relevant trial data analysis and/or evidence synthesis projects, including:
- Bayesian network meta-analysis, including non-proportional hazard methods and meta-regression
- Population-adjusted indirect treatment comparisons, including matching-adjusted indirect comparison, simulated treatment comparison, and multi-level network meta-regression
- Survival analysis, including flexible and innovative methods not limited to landmark survival analysis and methods for incorporating external data
- Utility analysis to inform health economic models
- Bespoke statistical modelling of clinical trial patient level data to inform health economic models
- Analysis of surrogate endpoints
- Developing project reports, analysis plans, and other deliverables under guidance of senior team members
- Helping to ensure timely delivery of project subcomponents by proactively flagging changes to scope and timelines
- Supporting and/or leading client interactions and outreach to ensure client satisfaction
- Assisting and/or leading with requests for proposals and supporting growth of the business through the development of strong client relationships
- Effectively managing relationships within OPEN Health and with external stakeholders
- Supporting the development of, implementation, and maintenance of internal processes and quality standards
- Keeping abreast with the latest developments in the field
- Disseminating and integrating new methods into the business
- Contributing to thought leadership and publications
Experience, Skills, and Qualifications
- Master’s Degree or PhD in any relevant science, such as health economics, econometrics, economics, pharmacy, epidemiology, statistics or medical sciences
- Experience within the field of HEOR would be an advantage, specifically hands-on experience in trial data analysis and/or evidence synthesis, and familiarity with analysis positioning in the context of health economic modelling, reimbursement dossiers, and health technology assessment submissions
- Intellectual curiosity and independence, to include the ability to self-start and self-teach
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) along with the ability to question the status quo
- Ability to clearly communicate complex (statistical) methods to other team members and external stakeholders
- Proactive, responsive and able to balance shifting priorities
- Team player, but also able to work independently
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Full proficiency in MS Office programs: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Experience with statistical software: R (version control, RMarkdown and Shiny), STAN (or equivalent MCMC simulation software) would be an advantage.