Senior Specialist Precision Medicine

Job Description

Senior Specialist Precision Medicine Oncology Global Commercial Pipeline Analytics HHDDA

Our Human Health Digital Data and Analytics (HHDDA) team is innovating how we understand our patients and their needs.

Working cross functionally we are inventing new ways of engaging interacting with our customers and patients leveraging digital data and analytics and measuring the impact.

The Senior Specialist Oncology Global Commercial Pipeline Analytics HHDDA will be responsible for developing and delivering data and analytics generating strategic insights and addressing key business questions from the Global Precision Medicine Marketing team to inform current and future pipeline biomarker strategies. The team member will partner closely with multiple crossfunctional teams including global marketing regional marketing clinical outcomes research medical affairs as well as across the depth of the HHDDA organization.

Reporting to Associate Director Oncology Global Commercial Pipeline Analytics within HHDDA this role will lead development of analytics capabilities for the precision medicine and companion diagnostic priorities enabling the oncology new asset pipeline.

The successful candidate will connect the dots across HHDDA capability functions like market research forecasting payer insights & analytics data science data strategy & solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Global Commercial Pipeline Analytics: Develop commercial insights solutions business cases and market evaluation to support decision making for Global Precision Medicine in Oncology utilizing deep datadriven analytics.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with global marketing teams and other crossfunctional teams to inform strategic reviews of precision medicine and companion diagnostics through all phases of pipeline asset development.
• Communication and Transparency: Provide clear and synthesized communication to global marketing leaders and crossfunctional teams on commercial insights addressing the precision medicine priority business questions.
• Analytics and Benchmarking: Lead benchmarking analytics to collect analyze and translate insights into recommended business actions to inform precision medicine development choices.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Bachelors degree preferably in a scientific engineering or businessrelated field.
• Overall experience of 8 years with 4 years of relevant experience in oncology commercialization advanced analytics bioinformatics precision medicine insights syndication clinical development or related roles within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
• Strong problemsolving abilities to find and execute solutions to complex or ambiguous business problems.
• Experience conducting secondary data analytics on large datasets using relevant skills and visual analytics tools e.g. excel VBA Python coding SQL PowerBI
• Deep understanding of commercial Oncology data ecosystem e.g. Epidemiology datasets biomarker data commercialization and realworld datasets
• Strategic thinker who can be consultative collaborative and engage as equals.
• Strong communication skills using effective storytelling grounded on data insights.
• Relationshipbuilding and influencing skills with an ability to collaborate crossfunctionally.
• Ability to connect dots across sources and attention to detail

Preferred Experience and Skills:

Experience in diverse healthcare datasets insights and analytics

• Experience in Life Science or consulting industry
• Therapeutic area experience in Oncology and/or precision medicine and companion diagnostics preferred
• Advanced degree (e.g. MBA PharmD PhD) preferred.
• Global experience preferred
• Team management experience
• Data visualization skills (e.g. PowerBI)

Our Human Health Division maintains a patient first profits later ideology. The organization is comprised of sales marketing market access digital analytics and commercial professionals who are passionate about their role in bringing our medicines to our customers worldwide.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse talented and committed people fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one anothers thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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