Principal, Evidence & Strategy – RWE/Analytics

Avalere

Principal providing consultancy for life sciences initiatives through quantitative and qualitative research. Supporting evidence generation and developing business strategies for healthcare clients.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $195,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Demonstrates superior consulting acumen, deepening client relationships and anticipating client needs and impacts of healthcare landscape changes
Help generate business with new clients and grow business with existing clients
Manage multiple clients and short- and long-term deliverables to ensure that Avalere’s knowledge and expertise are available to meet client needs
Lead and execute quantitative research and claims analysis initiatives, including creating protocols and evaluation plans, programming in analytic software platforms and executing strategic and tactical projects, and preparing/presenting through manuscripts, posters, presentations
Presenting formally and informally the results of research to a diverse group of stakeholders
Develops and executes a range of projects, including writing RFPs, vendor selection, and project management, including budget and timelines
Proficient at quantitative and mixed-methods research and the development of strategic plans, studies, and analyses to support patient access and value-based outcomes, all within a highly matrixed team environment
Building integrated RWE generation and communication plans in close collaboration within and across Avalere and Avalere Health

Requirements

What you’ll need

A graduate degree in a health-related discipline such as a degree and/or experience health policy, public policy, healthcare management, public health, health economics, epidemiology, business administration or a relevant discipline
A combination of bachelor’s degree and in-depth relevant work experience is also acceptable
Experience generating real-world evidence (qualitative and/ or quantitative) to support value assessments and inform clinical treatment guidelines, formulary management, and other key facets of clients’ products
Ability to translate complex research into accessible and actionable insights
Proven situational leadership skills and the ability to motivate and generate enthusiasm with individuals across all levels of the organization
Commitment to working in a team environment with an emphasis on collaboration and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and clients
Solid communication skills (written and verbal) including the ability to concisely explain complicated concepts to executives within and outside of the firm
Experience in formative research, including formulating research questions, designing data collection instruments, and executing studies
10+ years of relevant work experience, preferred with healthcare consultancy but which could include employment by a healthcare provider organization, pharmaceutical or diagnostic company, digital health company, or healthcare-focused research organization
Programming experience and facility in using claims and multi-source datasets

Benefits

Comp & perks

You will receive a 401K plan with an employer match contribution up to 4% (immediately vested)
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote work
Option to work from anywhere across the globe two weeks each year
20 vacation days plus one personal well-being day
Recognise 9 public holidays
Gifted end-of-year holidays
Early Summer Friday finish in June, July, and August
Access free counselling through our employee assistance program
Personalized health support
Enhanced maternity, paternity, family leave, and fertility policies
Continuous opportunities to professionally develop with on-demand training, support, and global mobility opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Quantitative ResearchMixed-Methods ResearchClaims AnalysisData Collection Instrument DesignStatistical Programming

Soft Skills

Situational LeadershipCollaborationCommunication