Payer Evidence Translation Consultant

Job Title: Payer Evidence Translation (PET) Consultant
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Location: Remote

Overview:
We are seeking a Payer Evidence Translation (PET) Consultant to support the development of high-impact, evidence-based resources and tools for engagement with payers and other Healthcare Decision Makers (HCDMs). This role requires strong scientific expertise, payer strategy experience, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to deliver clear and compelling value messaging across a portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Market Access, and other internal stakeholders to support payer engagement and communication strategies
• Develop and maintain a dynamic roadmap for evidence generation and resource development aligned with field teams and market access objectives
• Lead the creation, review, and approval of scientific and medical resources for payer and HCDM engagement, including:
  • Disease State Education (DSE)
  • Pre-Approval Information Exchange (PIE)
  • Health Care Economic Information (HCEI) / Real-World Evidence (RWE)
  • Pipeline and population health materials
• Ensure all resources communicate clear, concise, and impactful payer value messages, including clinical, economic, and humanistic value
• Lead training initiatives for field teams, reinforcing payer value storytelling and effective resource utilization
• Incorporate payer insights into strategic planning and resource development
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely execution and alignment with business priorities
• Collaborate with external agencies and vendors to execute deliverables

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree required (PhD, PharmD, MD, MPH, or related field)
• 7+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of managed care, health policy, and payer communication standards, including HCEI/RWE and FDA guidance
• Proven experience developing scientific materials and field resources for payer/HCDM engagement
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and drive execution in a fast-paced environment
• Experience working with external agencies/vendors
• Strong strategic thinking and operational execution skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Veeva (Promotional and Medical review processes)
• Experience with contracting and budget management
• Therapeutic area experience in CNS and/or Nephrology
• Prior experience in medical communications or similar environment

Additional Information:

• Must be comfortable working in a remote, contract-based environment
• Ability to operate effectively within a matrixed organization