AstraZeneca Nordic Marketing Company

Pharmaceutical

NordicDirectorEvidence&HealthData

$1500–2200k ~AI est. Norway FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Nordic Director Evidence & Health Data at AstraZeneca Nordic Marketing Company. Skills: Evidence strategy, Health data analytics, Machine learning, AI. Own and deliver the regional evidence strategy. Partner with Medical, Market Access, and Commercial leaders”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve outcomes for patients; Changes external environment; Informs clinical practice; Elevates drug understanding; Deliver value demonstration; Deliver reimbursement success; Deliver lifecycle performance; Maximise value

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceutical
Problems you'll solve

Data-driven decision making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Advanced degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, health economics, data science, natural sciences or a related field, Significant experience in RWE, HEOR, analytics, or evidence strategy execution within the pharmaceutical industry, Extensive hands-on experience with RWD analysis, Deep knowledge of underlying data structures for secondary data sources, Grounding in biostatistics, pharmacoepidemiology methods, Knowledge of regulatory/HTA expectations, Knowledge of clinical drug development, Knowledge of GCP, Proven senior leadership in cross-functional, matrix, and regional/global, Track record of building high-performing teams, Demonstrated experience driving organisational transformation, Business acumen, External focus, Vendor and budget management experience at scale, Fluent English

Nice to Have

Fluency in a Nordic language, Experience leading data scientists, Experience applying machine learning or AI-integrated evidence approaches at scale, In-depth understanding of digital innovation, In-depth understanding of advanced analytics within evidence generation

What You'll Do.

Own and deliver the regional evidence strategy

and Commercial leaders

Lead a multidisciplinary organisation

Oversee collaboration

Oversee external impact

Translate complex data into clear recommendations

Change payer decisions

Inform clinical practice

Elevate drug and disease understanding

Collaborate across the Nordics

Partner with European and global teams

and execute the Nordic evidence strategy

Align strategy to medical

access and commercial priorities

Prioritise the evidence portfolio

Allocate resources based on strategic value

Connect every study to reimbursement outcomes

Connect every study to portfolio deliverables

Lead the design and oversight of pharmacoepidemiology and

Deliver value demonstration

Deliver reimbursement success

Deliver lifecycle performance

Establish governance frameworks

and develop a high-performing Evidence &

Recruit and retain exceptional talent

Drive succession planning

Embed data literacy across the wider business

Establish and lead a high functioning data science

Develop evidence and insight generation for AZ therapies

Develop evidence and insight generation for therapeutic areas

Champion advanced analytics

Champion responsible AI

Improve evidence planning

Improve operational efficiency

Improve insight generation

Scale effective tools and methods

Evaluate new approaches

Apply machine learning to real-world data

Operate as a senior strategic partner

Shape global collaborations

Benefit from global decision-making

Manage relationships with secondary data providers

Manage relationships with RWD tool vendors

Manage relationships with alliance partners

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Matrix organisation; Regional/global teams; European teams; Global teams; Secondary data providers; RWD tool vendors; Alliance partners

Communication Scope

Distil complex analyses; Actionable recommendations; Interpersonal skills; Conflict-resolution skills; Collaboration skills

Process & Methodology

Portfolio management, Resource allocation

Full Job Description

_Are you ready to turn Nordic health data into decision-grade evidence that shapes environment and improves outcomes for patients? This is a senior leadership role for someone who can see the full picture; from epidemiological and health data rigourness to internal and external impact._ _Can you see yourself leading a multidisciplinary team that deliver real-world evidence that changes external environment, informs clinical practice, and elevates drug understanding? Are you a leader that thrive on building teams and strategies that connect science to patient impact? If so, then this role is for you! _ Our AstraZeneca Nordic Marketing Company employs around 550 people and has offices located in Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, and Espoo. AstraZeneca Nordic is a recognized leader in its core therapy areas and aims to improve the lives of millions of people. This is an area where you are free to be more – you are encouraged to challenge traditional ways and test your curiosity. We drive innovative science, deliver key launches, build close collaboration and partnerships within health care. We welcome applications from all Nordic countries; placement will be in one of our four offices. **Your role** As **Nordic Director, Evidence & Health Data**, you will own and deliver the regional evidence strategy across multiple therapeutic areas, partnering with Medical, Market Access, and Commercial leaders to ensure our therapies reach the patients who need them. You will lead a multidisciplinary organisation responsible for real-world evidence (RWE), health data analytics and digital innovation— from strategy design through collaboration, publication and external impact. This is not a back-office analytics function. You will sit at the intersection of science, commercial strategy and healthcare policy, translating complex data into clear recommendations that change payer decisions, inform clinical practice, and elevate drug and disease understanding across the lifecycle. Collaborat

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