Payer Evidence Translation Consultant

  • Location: New Jersey, United States
  • Type: Contract
  • Job ID: 10308
  • Work Setting: On-Site
  • Posted: May 4, 2026
  • Closing Date: August 6, 2027
  • Tax Status: W2

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

Overview:
The GIE&I Medical-Payer Evidence Translation Consultant supports the development, approval, training, deployment, and continuous enhancement of value evidence and scientific exchange materials used by Managed Market Liaisons (MMLs) in engagements with payers and other healthcare decision-makers. This role serves as the operational and project management lead for Disease State Education (DSE), Pre-Approval Information Exchange (PIE), and Healthcare Economic Information (HCEI) resources, partnering closely with Global Medical Affairs, Global Value Evidence, Medical Strategy, Market Access, Value Access, and external vendors.

The Consultant is responsible for coordinating complex cross-functional initiatives, managing vendors and project timelines, facilitating review and approval processes, supporting training and field execution, and ensuring insights collected from payer engagements are leveraged to inform future evidence generation and engagement strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

Content Development & Evidence Translation
• Translate clinical, economic, and outcomes research evidence into clear, compliant, patient-centric, payer-focused, and audience-appropriate materials.
• Lead development of storyboards and content frameworks for MML payer-facing scientific and value evidence resources.
• Coordinate drafting, review, and revision of DSE, PIE, and HCEI decks through multiple review cycles.
• Partner with internal subject matter experts and vendors to ensure scientific accuracy, consistency, and strategic relevance of content.
Project Leadership & Operational Management
• Lead day-to-day management of DSE, PIE, and HCEI resource development projects.
• Select, engage, and manage external vendors supporting content development.
• Coordinate project kickoff meetings and establish timelines, milestones, deliverables, and governance structures.
• Facilitate MSA/SOW development, approval processes, purchase order management, and vendor communications.
• Create and maintain document repositories and shared working environments for cross-functional project teams.
Cross-Functional Coordination & Strategic Alignment
• Coordinate recurring matrix team meetings among GIE&I, Managed Market Liaisons, Medical Strategy, Brand, Value Evidence Strategy, and Market Access partners.
• Ensure alignment of project objectives, content priorities, evidence needs, and field engagement plans.
• Support communication of project status, risks, key decisions, and action items across stakeholders.
• Facilitate discussions to proactively identify and address strategic, operational, and content-related challenges.
Review, Compliance & Approval Management
• Coordinate concept reviews and formal promotional/non-promotional review processes as required.
• Support review cycles, ensuring timely resolution of comments and stakeholder feedback.
• Facilitate final stakeholder approvals before submission to governance committees.
• Support operational requirements associated with review system management and documentation.
Training & Field Readiness
• Coordinate creation and submission of required training documentation and system uploads.
• Facilitate and/or co-lead training programs for MML teams on approved resources.
• Ensure field teams are equipped with approved materials and supporting resources for payer engagements.
• Partner with field excellence and training functions to optimize deployment and adoption.
Insights Generation & Continuous Improvement
• Assist with developing and deploying Key Insight Topics (KITs) and other mechanisms for payer insight collection.
• Support synthesis of insights generated from MML engagements.
• Identify content gaps, evidence needs, and opportunities for future resource enhancements.
• Elevate relevant findings to internal governance and evidence strategy forums to inform value evidence generation plans.

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


– starting at $70/hr**

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