Primary Market Research Senior Associate Rare Diseases

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Job Description

Join our team at AMGEN Capability Center Portugal number 1 company in Best WorkplacesTM ranking in Portugal in 2024 (category 201-500 employees) by the Great Place to Work Institute. We have a team of over 500 talented people and more than 40 different nationalities diverse areas of expertise and professional experience that are shaping the future of healthcare. This is your chance to explore a world of opportunities in different areas such as Cybersecurity Data & Analytics Digital Technology and Innovation Finance General & Admin Human Resources Regulatory Affairs and many Lisbons city center our AMGEN office fosters innovation excellence and inspiration. Come thrive with us at AMGEN supporting our mission To Serve Patients. What we do at AMGEN matters in peoples lives.

PRIMARY MARKET RESEARCH SENIOR ASSOCIATE - RARE DISEASES

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WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Commercial Insights team at AMGEN plays a pivotal role as a strategic partner to Commercial leadership offering data-backed insights crucial for driving commercial this vital role the Commercial Insights Sr Associate will be part of the primary market research team executing AMGEN US tracking studies (ATUs Chart Audits PETs & DTC Effectiveness). Enhancing the value of these tracking insights through strategic integration of primary market research with secondary data tactical data and internal insights will be critical to delivering on the value to our commercial teams.

The Commercial Insights Sr Associate will help deliver primary market research and insights into AMGENs US brands in the Rare Disease Business Unit (RDBU). The individual in this role will act as a point of contact between the assigned Brand/Asset Teams and Customer Data & Analytics (CD&A) insight generating functions translating business needs into deep market understanding and actionable outputs.

The successful candidate is an excellent business partner who can guide stakeholders through process details in the day-to-day execution of PMR tracking work and assist with integration of insights across sources including secondary data analysis. Acting as a trusted execution consultant to those teams this persons communication and interpersonal skills will complement strong technical ability in quantitative primary market research. You will help uncover the So What in the data and clearly articulate the Now What.

Responsibilities will include:

• Support brand planning and performance rhythms for RDBU by preparing inputs for monthly monitors and regular performance/strategy updates to brand stakeholders.
• Execute and integrate brand performance insights for RDBU across PMR tracking programs (ATU Chart Audit PETs DTC Effectiveness) ensuring timely accurate and compliant deliverables.
• Coordinate across CD&A functions (e.g. secondary analytics forecasting advanced analytics) to connect analytical outputs into a cohesive story that informs brand decisions.
• Challenge assumptions by raising data-driven hypotheses and alternatives; escalate risks or anomalies and propose mitigation steps (e.g. sample/source adjustments instrument refinements).
• Contribute to PMR capability building by researching and piloting new tools/methods and adopting internal/external best practices under guidance from a Manager.
• Translate PMR findings into actionable insights with clear narratives visualizations and recommendations tailored to RDBU brand objectives.
• Ensure compliance and quality for both routine and ad-hoc projects adhering to AMGEN SOPs and service-level expectations for quality timeliness and budget.
• Build productive cross-functional relationships with partners such as Global Marketing Sales Ops Global Strategic Sourcing and Compliance to align on objectives inputs and outputs.
• Communicate effectively with internal partners across ACCP and the US office and with external vendors to prioritize RDBU business needs and enable effective insights generation.

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WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU

We are all different yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The market research professional we seek is a collaborative partner with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Pharma/Biotech market research data and analytics or consulting experience
• OR Masters degree and 3 years of market research analytics and/or consulting experience
• OR Bachelors degree and 5 years of market research analytics and/or consulting experience
• University Degree in commerce finance economics mathematics healthcare or related field
• Fluency in English both in written and oral communication
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint knowledge

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on research planning: Translate business questions into research-ready objectives and execute tracking plans (ATU Chart Audit PETs DTC Effectiveness) with guidance as needed.
• Working knowledge of pharma market and HCP/patient PMR techniques; comfortable with questionnaire design sampling and tab/analysis plans.
• Analytical skills and the ability to take complex information sets and translate them to actionable outcomes
• Contribute to identifying and implementing new methodologies and data sources to enhance AMGEN analytics capabilities
• Understand core brand KPIs competitive dynamics and access drivers especially in rare disease markets- and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Build credibility with cross-functional partners; deliver concise updates and present findings to brand teams and senior stakeholders when needed.
• Excellent oral written and presentation skills with ability to explain complex concepts and controversial findings clearly to a variety of audiences including senior management
• Plan timelines juggle multiple studies and meet quality timeliness and compliance expectations.

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT OF US

• Vast opportunities to learn develop and move up and across our global organization.
• Diverse and inclusive community of belonging where colleagues are empowered to bring ideas to the table take risks and act.
• Generous AMGEN Total Rewards Plan comprising healthcare finance wealth and career benefits.
• Flexible work arrangements.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform crucial job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.