At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to pushing the boundaries of science and unleashing entrepreneurial spirit. Here, you are empowered to make a difference in medicine, patients' lives, and society. Our inclusive culture champions diversity and collaboration, always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development. In the Oncology Business Unit, we relentlessly follow the science, challenging the status quo to deliver more effective treatments to patients in need. We work with focus and urgency to tackle unanswered questions, innovate, and take smart risks. Join us in our bold ambition of eliminating cancer as a cause of death.
Accountabilities
The Global Analytics & Insights mission is to improve decision-making quality for our assets and across our Disease Areas by providing excellent market, customer, and competitor analytics. This role will focus on the Bi-Specifics franchise and lead a program of insight and analysis to support clinical development through commercialization in prioritized disease areas. Additionally, you will act as a thought partner to the Bi-Specifics Global Franchise Head to provide deep insights and strategic direction in support of franchise-level initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Portfolio-wide above indication analysis and strategic projects:
- Act as point of contact for the Bi-specifics portfolio in the Bi-specifics franchise to engage in global brand strategy development and business planning, in collaboration with cross-functional leads at the global level and key markets.
- Build personal and institutional knowledge of key disease areas in the space, including HCP and patient insights, market dynamics, competitive landscape, and key implications on the AZ portfolio.
- Implement key strategic projects for the Bi-specific portfolio in partnership with the Franchise leadership and functions.
- Serve as knowledge expert to lead in planning and growing capabilities to support CDP and commercial strategy planning of future new assets within the Bi-specific franchise.
Global Analytics & Insights lead for specific tumor indications:
- Develop a deep therapy area knowledge bridging from clinical development through to commercialization.
- Uncover deep strategic understanding of patients, markets, collaborators, competitors, and brands to drive competitive advantage now and for the future.
- Be a collaborative and strategic partner to both the Global Brand Team and R&D Product teams bringing objectivity to advise better decision-making.
- Provide an independent view in decision-making bodies with an external perspective and a future-oriented focus.
- Lead the integration of insight and analysis from a variety of sources to advise material decisions through the delivery of robust opportunity-focused forecasts. Consolidate a variety of data and information into actionable brand opportunities.
- Provide objective quantitative analyses and lead the development of business cases to determine key opportunities and address critical business issues for the brand and/or Therapeutic Area.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Advanced degree in a Science or Mathematics Discipline and/or MBA.
- Minimum 5 years of analytical and market research experience in the pharmaceutical/consulting industry.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience with senior executive engagement and communication.
- Experience in a similar strategy role within the pharmaceutical industry or life science consulting.
- Ability to use data and analysis to affect, influence, or change the understanding of a market or customer.
Desirable Skills/Experience:
- Oncology knowledge/experience (strongly preferred).
- 4+ years of experience in a consulting, advisory, or investment firm working within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Experience working with a pharma product close to launch or post-launch.
- Experience working in a global team.
At AstraZeneca, we are on a journey to bring life-saving medicines to patients. Our role in contributing to decreasing mortality rates globally is clear. We are shaping the future by spotting scientifically-led commercial opportunities and acting now to operationalize and scale them. We are driven by the solutions we bring to the healthcare ecosystem. It powers us to make an impact at every step of the patient journey. We are constantly thinking big to answer new challenges. We push ourselves to start small and scale fast. The pioneers of digital and innovative solutions that have never been seen before.
Are you ready to join us on this journey? Apply now to become a part of our team!
Date Posted: 23-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 06-Nov-2024
Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form. AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
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