MERCK
Associate Director (AD), US Oncology Forecasting Activation and Process Optimiza
MERCK, North Wales, Pennsylvania, United States, 19454
Job Description
Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.The AD will be part of the Human Health Digital and Data Analytics (HH DDA) group, providing the US Oncology Leadership team (OLT) with analytical and data driven insights and recommendations regarding business performance for all of our Company's Oncology Portfolio, inclusive of alliances partnerships.More specifically, the candidate will support the Pan tumor forecasting process for an Immunotherapy medication, a treatment and a prescription medicine, working closely with the HHDDA Forecasting team. The candidate will be responsible for providing the US OLT a consolidated view and insights of overall and tumor level trend performance as part of monthly business reviews and Investor Relations (IR) meetings. The AD will also at times develop forecasting trending for mature tumors/brands in order to simplify and improve the accuracy of the forecasting projections, working closely with the HH DDA forecasting team. The AD will help develop the narrative and guidance around actual business performance, forecasting projections and 3rd party data availability. In addition, the AD will support the improvement and automation of HH DDA business processes such as the HHDDA project/investment prioritization.The preferred candidate should have intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, consultative mindset, and a good understanding of healthcare & pharma marketing. This role will require interfacing and collaborating with many teams in a complex matrix business environment:Requirements:Demonstrated communication and leadership skills are critical in order to develop and present our business trends and results to Senior members of the US OLT and Finance.Ability to develop concise and decision-driven presentations that will inform tactics and investment decisions made by the US OLT.The candidate must have demonstrated client and project management experience, having to manage multiple analytical projects simultaneously and foster collaboration within HH DDA, Finance and US oncology marketing colleagues.As part of the role will also require the development of hands-on analytics and automation, the candidate must have a degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Operation Research, Data Science, Engineering or any Quantitative Decision field (Master’s Degree preferred).Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and other analytical tools such as Python, SAS, R is a plus.The candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in developing strategic insight for Senior leaders, as well as demonstrated hands-on experience with forecasting/predictive modeling techniques in the pharmaceutical industry.Experience and understanding of various 3rd party data sources, such as IQVIA, Komodo, Symphony patients claim data would be ideal but not required.
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Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.The AD will be part of the Human Health Digital and Data Analytics (HH DDA) group, providing the US Oncology Leadership team (OLT) with analytical and data driven insights and recommendations regarding business performance for all of our Company's Oncology Portfolio, inclusive of alliances partnerships.More specifically, the candidate will support the Pan tumor forecasting process for an Immunotherapy medication, a treatment and a prescription medicine, working closely with the HHDDA Forecasting team. The candidate will be responsible for providing the US OLT a consolidated view and insights of overall and tumor level trend performance as part of monthly business reviews and Investor Relations (IR) meetings. The AD will also at times develop forecasting trending for mature tumors/brands in order to simplify and improve the accuracy of the forecasting projections, working closely with the HH DDA forecasting team. The AD will help develop the narrative and guidance around actual business performance, forecasting projections and 3rd party data availability. In addition, the AD will support the improvement and automation of HH DDA business processes such as the HHDDA project/investment prioritization.The preferred candidate should have intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, consultative mindset, and a good understanding of healthcare & pharma marketing. This role will require interfacing and collaborating with many teams in a complex matrix business environment:Requirements:Demonstrated communication and leadership skills are critical in order to develop and present our business trends and results to Senior members of the US OLT and Finance.Ability to develop concise and decision-driven presentations that will inform tactics and investment decisions made by the US OLT.The candidate must have demonstrated client and project management experience, having to manage multiple analytical projects simultaneously and foster collaboration within HH DDA, Finance and US oncology marketing colleagues.As part of the role will also require the development of hands-on analytics and automation, the candidate must have a degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Operation Research, Data Science, Engineering or any Quantitative Decision field (Master’s Degree preferred).Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and other analytical tools such as Python, SAS, R is a plus.The candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in developing strategic insight for Senior leaders, as well as demonstrated hands-on experience with forecasting/predictive modeling techniques in the pharmaceutical industry.Experience and understanding of various 3rd party data sources, such as IQVIA, Komodo, Symphony patients claim data would be ideal but not required.
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