Lead Consultant – Health Technology Assessment (Hta)

Thepharmadaily LLP; City of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare consulting firm in London is seeking a highly experienced Lead Consultant for Health Technology Assessment (HTA). This role involves managing complex HTA consulting projects, guiding clients through market access challenges, and leading multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have over 10 years in healthcare consulting, a relevant degree, and strong expertise in HTA frameworks. This position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Income Protection Insurance

Life Insurance

Sports Club Subsidy

Generous annual leave policy

Qualifications

• 10+ years in healthcare or life sciences consulting.
• Strong background in HTA, HEOR, or market access.
• Ability to interpret complex cost-effectiveness models.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple HTA consulting projects ensuring evidence-based outputs.
• Oversee large-scale engagements with strategic direction.
• Act as a senior advisor to clients on reimbursement strategies.

Skills

Causality Assessment

Clinical SAS Programming

Communication Skills

CPC Certified

GCP guidelines

ICD-10 CM Codes

Medical Coding

Research & Development

Technical Skill

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences

Master’s degree in Health Economics

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Lead Consultant – Health Technology Assessment (Hta)

Job Type: Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of IC

Lead Consultant – Health Technology Assessment (HTA)

Location: London, United Kingdom
Category: Life Sciences & Healthcare
Work Mode: Hybrid
Job ID: JREQ134032
Posted Date: 16 October 2025

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Consultant, Health Technology Assessment (HTA) to join our HTA Consulting team within Clarivate’s Life Sciences and Healthcare segment. This senior position is part of the Evidence, Value and Access (EVA) practice, a global team of 100+ specialists in HTA, HEOR, systematic reviews, and health economics.

As a Lead Consultant, you will manage complex HTA consulting engagements, guide clients through reimbursement and market access challenges, and lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver strategic insights that influence healthcare decision-making across major global markets.

Experience Required

Minimum Experience

10+ years in healthcare or life sciences consulting

Strong background in HTA, HEOR, or market access

Prior experience leading complex HTA projects and serving as a senior client-facing consultant

Key Responsibilities

Lead multiple HTA consulting projects ensuring the delivery of evidence-based, high-quality outputs.

Oversee large-scale and complex engagements, providing strategic direction to multi-functional teams.

Act as a senior advisor to clients, supporting strategies for reimbursement, pricing, and market access.

Drive business development activities including proposal development, client presentations, and industry networking.

Mentor and develop junior consultants, sharing best practices and technical expertise.

Collaborate with leadership to strengthen the HTA consulting practice through strategic planning and resource management.

Monitor policy updates, industry trends, and emerging technologies that impact HTA decision-making.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor’s degree (2:1 or above) in Life Sciences, Health Economics, Public Health, or related field

Strong expertise in European HTA frameworks, payer evidence needs, and market access environments

Ability to interpret complex cost-effectiveness models and communicate strategic implications

Proven business development experience including proposal writing and client engagement

Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher in Health Economics, Public Health, or Life Sciences

Experience managing multi-market HTA submissions and global value dossiers

Familiarity with Clarivate’s broader capabilities including systematic reviews, health economic modelling, and HTA medical writing

Experience contributing to organization-wide capability development or strategic initiatives

About the Team

The Life Sciences & Healthcare consulting division generates more than $70 million annually and comprises over 300 consultants across Europe, North America, and Asia.
This role is part of the Evidence, Value and Access (EVA) team, a global group of experts supporting clients in navigating reimbursement pathways and developing evidence strategies that secure market access.

The team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and forward-thinking problem-solving, helping organizations bring impactful healthcare solutions to market.

Work Schedule

Full-time, permanent position based in London, UK

Hybrid model: 2–3 days per week at the Liverpool Street office

Weekday schedule (Monday to Friday) with flexibility around core hours

UK Employee Benefits

Private Medical Insurance or Health Cash Plan

Income Protection Insurance

Life Insurance

Sports Club Subsidy (50% company contribution or up to £500/year)

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (with buy/sell options)