Job Description

The Specialist Product Development will be required to support the Senior Manager Health Policy through the implementation of the following Key Performance Areas (KPAs):

• Receive and review proposal submissions for relevance, completeness and analysis.
• Use evidence-based research methods, for new products and benefit enhancements and feasibility.
• Maintain a product and benefit repository.
• Thorough knowledge and application of research methodologies.
• Review and validate clinical appropriateness and cost-effectiveness of interventions.
• Analyse and interpretation of research and evidence for decision-making
• Support projects and programs delivered by the product Development Committee.
• Provide support to Expert Panels
• Be part of the multidisciplinary team to assist in research and publish on strategic topics.
• Following a strict code of ethics and protecting any confidential information at all times.
• Attend committees and forums where allocated

Qualification requirements are:

• A minimum of a health science degree or Masters degree in Public Health, health sciences or similar.
• MBCHB would be advantageous.
• MMED in Public health or any health specialty will be advantageous.
• 1-3 years experience within the Medical InsuranceScheme Industry
• Prior experience in Product Development would be advantageous.
• Scientific writing skills
• Good verbal and written communication
• Work within a fast-paced environment and adhere to deadlines.
• Knowledge and application of the significant health policies and the regulatory framework in South Africa
• Understanding of research methods
• A logical and investigative mind
• A methodical approach to work
• Team player with ability to work independently.
• Good written and oral communication skills
• The ability to communicate effectively with staff in non-scientific positions.
• Computer literate with experience with MS Office, particularly Word, PowerPoint,
• Have a diligent work ethic with attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and pro-active.
• Have Strong negotiation skills.
• Ability to engage with various stakeholders

Desirable

• Experience in Health technology assessment or Evidence-based medicine.
• Have an understanding of the medical schemes industry

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