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Brand Insights Director CVRM

AstraZeneca


Job Location:

Wilmington, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to shape brand decisions that improve outcomes for millions living with cardiovascular renal and metabolic conditions Can you turn sophisticated market signals into clear actions that accelerate growth and patient impact
As the Brand Insights Director for CVRM you will serve as a strategic partner to the US Marketing organization delivering customer market and driven insights that guide brand strategy performance optimization and future growth. You will connect primary research secondary analytics and commercial strategy to inform critical decisions across the product lifecyclefrom pre-launch clarity to post-launch acceleration.
This is a role for a modern insights leader who blends strong business judgment with curiosity and innovation. You will work closely with forecasting data analytics market access medical finance commercial excellence and competitive intelligence teams to build an integrated view of market evolution business performance and opportunity areastranslating evidence into decisive action that improves patient lives.
Accountabilities:
  • Insight Strategy and Research Leadership: Design and deliver primary market research and integrated insight plans that address core business questions across strategy positioning messaging customer experience performance and executionso brand teams move with confidence.
  • Decision-Shaping Partnership: Partner with US Marketing to inform annual planning performance reviews tactical optimization and high-stakes decisions with actionable customer and market insight that sharpens strategy and improves outcomes.
  • Portfolio Learning and Future Readiness: Identify transferable findings unmet needs evolving market dynamics and team member perspectives that strengthen portfolio strategy and readiness for future opportunities.
  • Integrated Analytics Collaboration: Align closely with forecasting and data analytics to connect primary research secondary data business performance indicators and forward-looking assumptions into a cohesive market view that informs strategy and resourcing.
  • Evidence Synthesis and Storytelling: Translate diverse evidence sources into clear narratives and recommendations for senior stakeholdersensuring insights lead to decisions action and measurable impact.
  • AI-Enabled Insight Innovation: Champion future-ready practices including AI-enabled knowledge discovery insight synthesis signal detection and faster generation of recommendations that elevate decision quality and speed.
  • Methodology and Technology Advancement: Evaluate pilot and embed new methodologies data sources and technologies that improve insight quality increase agility and evolve how the organization learns from customers and the market.
  • Vendor and Agency Management: Manage external research partners and specialized vendors to deliver high-quality methodologically rigorous work tied directly to business impact.
  • Cross-Functional Alignment: Build strong alignment across marketing forecasting analytics and adjacent teams to ensure research agendas are connected non-duplicative and focused on the most important business questions.
Essential Skills/Experience:
  • Significant pharmaceutical biotech or healthcare experience in primary market research commercial insights or brand insights with a strong track record of translating research into business action.
  • Experience supporting brands across different lifecycle stages with the ability to connect immediate business needs to broader portfolio franchise or pipeline questions where relevant.
  • Strong understanding of how primary market research works with forecasting secondary analytics performance tracking and commercial decision making.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with US marketing teams and cross-functional partners influencing without authority and aligning around shared business priorities.
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills including the ability to synthesize complex evidence into concise persuasive recommendations for senior leaders.
  • Strong critical thinking intellectual curiosity and learning agility with the ability to identify emerging market signals and translate them into implications for business strategy.
  • Experience evaluating and applying innovative research methods sophisticated analytics or AI-enabled tools to enhance insight generation research efficiency and decision support.
  • Comfort working with multiple data sources including primary research syndicated data patient-level data claims EMR and business performance metrics to create integrated insight stories.
  • Strong project leadership vendor management and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced commercial environment.
  • AI readiness perspective including interest and experience in how generative AI automation and next-generation research workflows can transform the future of market research and insights.
  • Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university.
  • 7-10 years of experience in pharmaceutical biotech healthcare or related market research analytics insights or commercial strategy roles.
Desirable Skills/Experience:
  • An advanced degree is preferred (Masters MBA or PhD).
  • Hands-on experience deploying generative AI or automation within research workflows and insight operations.
  • Therapeutic area familiarity with cardiovascular renal or metabolic conditions.
  • Experience shaping launch readiness and post-launch optimization in complex competitive markets.
When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing -person working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
Why AstraZeneca:
Here youll blend scientific rigor with commercial acumen to create solutions that matterconnecting with partners across the healthcare ecosystem to improve every step of the patient journey. We move with pace and autonomy bring diverse minds together to test bold ideas and scale what works quickly. Your insight leadership will contribute to meaningful outcomes from advancing digital innovation to helping bend global mortality trends. We value kindness alongside ambition and we back our teams with the trust and safety to experiment learn fast and build impact that endures.
Call to Action:
If you are ready to lead decision-shaping insights that elevate CVRM brands and accelerate patient impact take the next step and bring your vision to AstraZeneca today.

Date Posted

13-Jul-2026

Closing Date

19-Jul-2026

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