Director, Real World Data Insights

HealthVerity•Philadelphia, PA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Director, Real World Data Insights, you will provide exceptional healthcare data expertise throughout the contract/project lifecycle. You will translate client needs into data solutions, leveraging the largest healthcare data ecosystem in the US. Your clients and colleagues will rely on you for your real world data and evidence subject matter expertise, your deep understanding of the questions life science companies are asking, your strategic and consultative decisiveness in evaluating and confidently recommending appropriate data for research needs, and your seasoned approach to helping clients get the best use out of data.

Requirements

Master’s degree in epidemiology, public health, public policy, statistics, math, health economics, life sciences, or clinical practice (e.g. RN, PharmD, Lab technologist, etc)
At least 3 years experience in a consultative, client-facing role with participation as a core team member participating in RFI/RFP response, and prospective client meetings, with preference for customers in the government and life sciences industries
At least 5 years experience designing and executing research projects in RWD, epidemiology/ pharmacoepidemiology, HEOR, and/or real world evidence generation (RWE)
Experienced in applying real-world data to specific healthcare and life-science related research questions and use cases in a variety of therapeutic areas
Proficient in programming with experience in SQL or Python and experience coaching others in the use of standard code/scripts for healthcare use cases
Subject matter expertise across various healthcare data types (e.g. claims, EMR, labs, patient-reported outcomes, etc) and coding standards (e.g. ICD, CPT, HCPCS, CVX, LOINC, NUCC taxonomy, etc)
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to identify and mitigate risk to a project or proposal outcome

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and passion for improving the healthcare systems and clinical outcomes by leveraging the largest data ecosystem in the US
Experience planning and executing training and development programs against a long-term roadmap, preferably within the scope of a large enterprise life sciences contract
Strong communicator, both written and oral, with the ability to translate client needs into actionable data solutions
Team player, working collaboratively with colleagues, management, and staff across all levels of a cohesive organization
Highly organized, consultative, and proactive critical thinking
Thrives in a rapidly changing, fast paced environment
Ability to travel for client meetings as needed (up to 10%)

Responsibilities

Collaborate and consult with internal stakeholders and provide expertise on data assets that will support client’s research questions
Leverage medical and pharmacy claims, EMR, lab, chargemaster, SDOH, and other emerging data assets to address your clients research questions
Co-lead discovery conversations with clients and provide consultative expertise related to real-world data strategy, study design, cohort select and other project specific needs
Translate complex needs and methodologies into clear, actionable guidance for clients’ cross-functional stakeholders
Use your healthcare and industry knowledge to speak to the strengths and suitability of HealthVerity’s data assets compared to industry offerings
Develop and execute on a comprehensive data strategy tailored to specific research and business needs
Guide clients in appropriately selecting and maximizing the value of integrated, disparate data sources
Serve as a trusted thought leader by providing strategic insights and recommendations beyond transactional data procurement
Educate clients by hosting post-sale training sessions to impart your expertise and recommendations on the effective use of healthcare data
Offer forward-thinking guidance on emerging data trends, novel analytic approaches, and best practices in real-world evidence generation
Prepare and deliver study specific presentations, data feasibility assessments and proposals in the pre-sales phase
Identify potential limitations or gaps early in the project lifecycle and propose mitigation strategies or solutions to enhance usability and client satisfaction
Develop internal project specification and supporting materials, including market definitions, business rules and requirements documents
Mine HealthVerity's vast data assets, using SQL or Python, in search of unique insights

Benefits

competitive base salary & annual bonus opportunity
health, dental, and vision coverage starting on day 1
401(k) plan
equity program, with new hire equity grants beginning at the Director level and above
Remote workdays and 3 days a week of in-office collaboration for team members in the Philadelphia area
Generous PTO: Take time off as needed, targeted at 4 weeks per year, including vacation, personal and sick time
paid parental leave
12 weeks paid leave for childbearing, surrogacy, and adoption; 6 weeks for non-childbearing parents
Comprehensive and individualized onboarding: mentorship program, departmental talks, and a library of resources
Professional development: biweekly 1:1s, hands-on leadership that is goal-and growth-oriented for each team member, and an annual budget to support professional development pursuits