Director, Global HEOR Strategy, HS Portfolio

AbbVie

Director of HEOR Strategy at AbbVie leading global health economic projects and overseeing evidence-based plans for therapeutic areas.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $160,500 - $305,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) strategy and execution, with a strong focus on cross-functional collaboration and leadership in the pharmaceutical industry. Proven ability to develop and implement evidence-based plans that align with global and regional payer negotiations and regulatory requirements.

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Health Economics ExpertiseClinical Research ExperienceCross-Functional LeadershipPharmaceutical Industry KnowledgeStrategic Planning

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Hard Skills

Health EconomicsOutcomes ResearchClinical DevelopmentEvidence-Based PlanningPayer NegotiationsRegulatory RequirementsProduct Strategy DevelopmentEconometricsPharmacoepidemiologyProject Execution

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsInnovative Thinking

Certifications & Qualifications

Advanced Degree in Health EconomicsMDPharmD

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical IndustryCROHealth-Related ConsultingGlobal Business StrategyCross-Functional Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leads HEOR strategy and execution across a multi-asset portfolio, ensuring integrated, evidence-based plans that support global and regional HTA submissions, payer negotiations, and regulatory requirements
Provides product leadership to HEOR strategic direction for consistent with business goals established in conjunction with the appropriate cross-functional partners
Ensures HEOR book of work integrates and aligns with the product strategic plans from matrix teams as well as commercial interests
Provides updates on execution of plans to product as well as functional management, owns, then shares project execution decisions
In the development of product strategic plans he/she liaises with other members of the product team to generate innovative ideas and create buy-in to strategies
Accountable for end-to-end delivery of HEOR book of work under their remit, from strategy development to content pull through
Accountable to ensuring strong partnership with all relevant HEOR COE functions to ensure a comprehensive HEOR voice is represented in cross-functional meetings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in health economics or related discipline
Minimum of seven years working experience with Master’s, five years with PhD (can include fellowship experience)
Professional training in a health field (MD, PharmD, etc.) is a plus
Preferred: PhD in Economics, Econometrics, or (pharmaco)epidemiology or any other related field with 3 years of relevant experience
Clinical research experience strongly recommended; within pharmaceutical industry preferred
Experience leading complex products and/or clinical development in support of pipeline development and on-market product
Typically 3+ years of clinical development experience in the pharmaceutical industry, CRO, academia or other health-related consulting company
Proven leadership skills in a cross-functional global team environment
Ability to interact externally and internally to support global business strategy

Benefits

Comp & perks

paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k) to eligible employees
long-term incentive programs