For over 100 years we have been driving change to defeat diabetes, but we know that what got us here today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We are now transforming our business and taking our expertise into new territories including obesity and rare blood and endocrine diseases.
Our story is one of incredible growth and success, which has culminated in receiving many prestigious awards, such as Best Places to Work and Vitality – Britain’s Healthiest Workplace.
This hybrid position is based in our beautiful Gatwick office, with the flexibility to work in the office 2-3 days a week and from home for the remaining days.
The Position
Novo Nordisk is looking for a dynamic Director of Health Economics to join our fantastic team in the UK.
If you are passionate about influencing commercial strategy and providing strategic oversight and management of the UK's Health Technology Assessment (HTA) & National Access strategy, including how this evidence can be used to support uptake, this is the perfect role for you.
In this senior leadership position, you will lead and develop a high-performing team of professionals while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
Additionally, you will:
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, we imagine that you have the following qualifications:
About the Department
The Health Economics department is made up of health economic experts and strategy leads that each cover defined therapy areas within the portfolio. They work closely with the Regional and Global teams, as well as UK Commercial or New Product Planning teams to define and execute the relevant health economic and National access strategy. Given the importance of this to our commercial success, this role provides key strategic support to our commercial and medical teams.
This position is part of the Market Access Leadership team reporting to the Vice President of Market Access. Together this team work to ensure patients can access medicines in the UK, where and when they need them.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.
What We Offer
Application Support
We are an equal opportunities employer, and we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. If you're a person with a disability, if you're neurodivergent, and need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please send an email to wmwl@novonordisk.com. Please include your name, the role you are interested in and the type of adjustment your need.
Contact
Please apply via our careers site as unfortunately we don’t accept directly sent resumes.
Deadline
Please apply before 27th June 2025.
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.