Senior Consultant Real World Evidence - Focus on Healthcare Data Analysis (m/f/d)

About us

IGES GmbH specialises in health economic and strategic research and consulting services for international pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers. It offers biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device companies solutions for market access, pricing and reimbursement of their medical innovations. The company has offices in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom and also provides support for multinational product launches. IGES is part of the  Athagoras Group , which brings together various consulting firms for the life sciences industry.

To strengthen our team in the area of Value Strategy & RWE , we are looking for a Senior Consultant Real World Evidence - Focus on Healthcare Data Analysis (m/f/d)

Your mission

• Design, execution, evaluation and interpretation of analyses based on claims data – in particular health insurance fund data (GKV) and/or registry data – from data preparation through cohort definition to the presentation of results
• Interpretation and contextualisation of analysis results to generate robust real-world evidence, and its translation into strategic recommendations for our clients
• Strategic consulting for market access, HE&OR and RWE departments at leading pharmaceutical companies and emerging biotechs
• Providing technical oversight and quality assurance for analyses in interdisciplinary projects, as well as mentoring less experienced colleagues
• Providing support on HTA-related issues (e.g. evidence requirements, PICO scoping, analysis strategies) and translating the results into publications, presentations and project reports
• Conducting systematic literature reviews and structured evaluations to supplement findings from claims data
• Active involvement in the further development of internal data and methodological expertise for analyses of health data from the FDZ-Gesundheit
• Collaboration on the preparation and publication of results, e.g. in scientific journals, project reports and presentations of findings

Your profile

• Successfully completed degree (master's/diploma) in health services research, public health, health economics, statistics, epidemiology or a comparable field
• Several years’ relevant professional experience in the analysis of claims data – in particular health insurance fund data (GKV) and/or register data – in an industrial or academic environment
• Demonstrable ability to interpret analysis results independently, synthesise them into real-world evidence and present them in a manner tailored to the target audience
• Proficiency in epidemiological and statistical methods, to the extent required for the practical evaluation of claims data
• Experience in drafting scientific documents, e.g. study protocols, study reports or publications
• Programming skills in R or Python would be an advantage
• Knowledge of HTA/market access requirements is welcome but not essential
• Analytical thinking, structured and careful working style, and a high degree of initiative
• Open-minded and communicative personality with a team- and client-oriented approach
• Fluent written and spoken German and English (academic level)

Our offer

• Collaboration on varied projects involving highly innovative drugs at the interface of healthcare research, real-world evidence and strategic consulting
• An interdisciplinary, collegial working environment with flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths and good development prospects
• Professional and personal development through challenging project work, plenty of scope for your own ideas and individually tailored further training (e.g. conferences)
• Gain practical experience in using large claims data sets, as well as early development of expertise relating to the FDZ Gesundheit
• Flexible working arrangements after structured training at the Berlin site, including the option to work from home
• A Permanent position with competitive remuneration, flexible working hours, 30 days of holiday and additional time off on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve

contact information

If this position appeals to you, we look forward to receiving your detailed application (cover letter, CV and references), stating your salary expectations and earliest possible starting date, either via the direct application form or by email to Ms Alina Weber (

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