Director of Health Economics
- Cardiff
- Permanent
- Full-time
UK-based with regular travel to Cardiff and OxfordshireA rare opportunity to lead, innovate, and shape the future of health economics. We are seeking a visionary director of health economics to lead our exceptional health economics modelling team.This role has become available following an internal move, a testament to the growth and opportunity within our organisation. It's a fantastic opportunity to step into a role that blends strategic influence, technical depth, and client impact.As a trusted partner to our clients, we don't just deliver models, we help untangle complexity, shape strategy, and create bespoke solutions that drive real world impact. We're looking for a proven leader who combines deep technical expertise with a nurturing leadership style, and who thrives in a consultancy environment that values agility, innovation, and client focus.Requirements:What you'll do
- Provide strategic and commercial leadership for the health economics function across the business.
- Own the health economics P&L, driving growth, quality, and innovation.
- Lead the development of proposals and build long-term client relationships.
- Champion new service offerings and contribute to the strategic direction of HEOR services.
- Act as senior lead on key projects, mentoring teams and ensuring high-impact delivery.
- Represent the company externally at conferences, client meetings, and advisory boards.
- A strong technical background in health economics, with expertise in modelling and HTA.
- Proven experience in leading and growing high-performing teams.
- Commercial acumen and a track record of developing successful client partnerships.
- A collaborative, nurturing leadership style that supports team development and engagement.
- The ability to translate complex data into strategic insights, understanding the “so what” that drives client decisions..
- Be part of a consultancy that combines rigour with creativity.
- Lead a team that is respected for its innovation, creativity and academic rigor
- Shape the future of health economics in a role that offers influence, impact, and growth.
Apply now or get in touch with Marie Luker, Head of Talent Acquisition for a confidential conversation.Benefits:Competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- A 'learning' culture focused on personal development and supported by study bursaries
- Workplace pension scheme
- Private health insurance with AXA Health
- Range of high street, supermarket, restaurant, gym membership, holiday and entertainment discounts via Sodexho
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Employees are given an additional day of leave for: their wedding and moving house
- Annual leave purchase scheme of up to 10 additional days' leave per year