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Health Economist - Digital Health
City:  Ballerup
Country/Region:  Denmark
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Business Area:  Marketing
Department:  Medical Affairs & Market Access
Employment Type:  Full-time
Req ID:  9761

Do you want to help demonstrate the value of digital health and AI in healthcare?
Do you want to be part of a company on a strong growth journey, where your work supports meaningful and impactful innovation? Then this might be your defining moment. Join us to help improve patient care around the world.

 

The Role

Join Ambu’s Medical Affairs & Market Access team as our new Health Economist, Digital, where you will lead the economic evaluation and value demonstration of our digital health and AI-enabled solutions integrated with medical devices.Reporting directly to the Director, Medical Affairs, you will play a key role in ensuring that robust health economic evidence supports product strategy, market access, and reimbursement across global markets.The position is based at Ambu’s headquarters in Ballerup, Denmark, with a hybrid working setup. 

 

Key Responsibilites

  • Develop cost-effectiveness, cost-utility, and budget impact models for digital health and AI-driven solutions. 
  • Design and execute HEOR studies to quantify clinical and economic benefits of software and AI-enhanced solutions.
  • Collaborate with local Market Access teams to create value dossiers and payer communication materials, including health technology assessments (HTA) for Ambu's digital portfolio.
  • Translate complex technical and clinical evidence into clear and compelling value propositions.
  • Partner with Regulatory, R&D, and Commercial teams to align economic evidence with product strategy.
  • Provide expert input on digital health trends and reimbursement pathways for AI-enabled technologies. 

 

Suggested candidate profile

Skills and experiences can be earned in many different ways, and we understand that the best fit for the role cannot be prescribed on paper. You are however likely to succeed in this position if you have:  
  • A Master’s degree in Health Economics, Health Policy, Pharmacoeconomics, or a related field. Additional training or experience in HTA or Market Access is plus
  • 5+ years of experience in health economics roles within medtech, pharma, or digital health.
  • Solid experience working with AI-enhanced solutions and knowledge of AI-specific assessment frameworks and digital health evaluation methodologies
  • Strong track record in HEOR, HTA, reimbursement, including hands-on development of value dossiers and evidence generation plans for innovative or emerging technologies.
  • Hands-on experience designing and interpreting economic models (cost-effectiveness, cost-utility, budget impact, organizational impact) and in developing value dossiers, HEOR packages, and evidence generation plans for innovative technologies
  • Ability to assess the incremental clinical, economic, and organizational value of AI-driven software layered on medical devices or hardware platforms.
  • Excellent analytical skills and ability to translate complex evidence into clear, decision-ready insights.
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and presentation skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset. 

 

Ambu – a visionary and international workplace where your efforts matter
 
Ambu is a company that expands rapidly and has ambitious growth targets. We meet these targets through interdisciplinary teamwork between motivated and highly skilled employees. Your contributions and efforts are crucial to our success and by joining us you will get the opportunity to work in an international head office with an informal working environment.
We offer great opportunities for personal development. Furthermore, we offer a wide range of professional, social and financial employee benefits in addition to exciting job challenges and continuous professional and personal development.

About Ambu

Ambu has been bringing the solutions of the future to life since 1937. Today, millions of patients and healthcare professionals worldwide depend on the efficiency, safety and performance of our single-use endoscopy, anaesthesia, and patient monitoring solutions. We continuously look to the future with a commitment to deliver innovative quality products that have a positive impact on patient care and the work of healthcare professionals. Headquartered near Copenhagen in Denmark, Ambu employs approximately 4,500 people in Europe, North America and the Asia Pacific.

For more information, please visit ambu.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
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