Sr. Manager, Advanced Analytics

MSD

Job Location:

Shanghai - China

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Position Overview Basic Functions & Responsibility

Essential functions include but are not limited to:

We seek a strategic product-minded leader to drive excellence and adoption of data and AI products across Commercial Data Ops Commercial Data Analytics and Advanced Data Analytics. The role owns end-to-end product management (problem framing requirements analysis roadmap planning backlog prioritization delivery management value realization) and leads cross-functional change to ensure solutions are adopted and deliver measurable business impact.

Core Responsibilities:

Product Strategy & Roadmap

Define vision value and success metrics across data/AI products; translate business needs into use cases and user stories.

Build multi-quarter roadmaps; prioritize backlog by impact feasibility and risk; ensure iterative delivery and value realization.

Delivery Governance

Manage design-to-launch delivery with stable quality.

Collaborate with engineering/platform on release monitoring and incident response.

Change Management & Adoption

Execute change strategies (stakeholder mapping communications training reinforcement).

Engage end users via pilots and feedback; clarify roles and decision rights; measure adoption and impact for continuous improvement.

People Leadership

Lead and develop a high-performing team of product managers and change managers; set goals coach and foster a culture of customer-centricity professional excellence and impact.

Build a community of practice within the COE; drive standards templates and best practices in data product management and change enablement.

Use Case Leadership

Current Backlog Focus:

Engagement Suggestion: Lead the Rep Copilot product to enhance sales team customer interactions with AI-driven suggestions; ensure integration into workflows CRM and field tools.

Territory Optimization: Productize data-driven methods to optimize territory boundaries and metrics; balance workload equity potential.

KPI Decision Acceleration: Enhance dashboards with explanations and guided insights to speed critical decisions; implement alerting and recommended actions with measurable impact.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree or above; MBA/advanced degree preferred.

8 years in data product management or commercial data analytics; proven delivery of data/AI product with hands-on experience preferred.

Strong product skills (discovery requirements roadmap backlog iterative delivery) and solid understanding of data engineering/analytics.

Change management experience for digital/data/AI solutions; stakeholder engagement communications training adoption measurement.

Excellent analytical problem-solving; strong collaboration and influence across

Required Skills:

Business Case Development Business Data Analytics Business Intelligence (BI) Client-Centric Commercial Analytics Communication Database Design Data Engineering Data Modeling Data Science Data Visualization Delivery Management Leadership Machine Learning (ML) Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) Problem Framing Product Lifecycle Product Management Product Roadmap Product Strategies Reinforcement Software Development Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder Relationship Management Waterfall Model

Preferred Skills:

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

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Hazardous Material(s):

n/a

Job Posting End Date:

03/25/2026

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Job DescriptionPosition Overview Basic Functions & ResponsibilityEssential functions include but are not limited to:We seek a strategic product-minded leader to drive excellence and adoption of data and AI products across Commercial Data Ops Commercial Data Analytics and Advanced Data Analytics. Th...