Associate Director, Global Marketing Engagement Influenza
Merck
4 months ago
Remote friendly (Rahway, NJ)
United States
Marketing
Primary Responsibilities
- Portfolio analytics: Lead development of commercial data and insights for Global influenza portfolio priorities; conceptualize analytics capabilities and tools anchored to marketing and launch frameworks.
- Stakeholder collaboration: Partner with global marketing, DHH, and cross-functional teams to drive strategic decisions and increase commercial rigor across pipeline asset development; serve as Insights & Analytics quarterback to address key business questions.
- Strategy enablement: Lead Strategic Portfolio Reviews, Trimester Business Reviews (QBRs), prioritization meetings; synthesize and document key trade-off decisions for executive audiences via updates to the Book of Work.
- Analytics delivery: Proactively manage delivery of projects using data manipulation, analysis, and visualization tools (e.g., Excel-VBA, Power BI); use patient modeling techniques (statistical, patient-flow, simulations) for insight generation.
Required Experience and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably science or business).
- 5+ years in insights & analytics, strategic planning, advanced analytics, market research, marketing, or related roles in pharma/biotech.
- Strong data-grounded storytelling and communication.
- Ability to translate commercial analytics into actionable insights and recommendations for presentations.
- Deep understanding of real-world data assets and commercial healthcare data ecosystem.
- Experience conducting secondary data analytics on large datasets.
- Relationship-building, problem solving, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration.
Preferred Experience and Skills
- Advanced degree (e.g., MS, PharmD, PhD).
- Healthcare datasets/insights/analytics.
- Life sciences or consulting industry experience.
- Global life sciences analytics expertise (US and ex-US datasets, forecasting, predictive analytics, competitive intelligence, etc.).
- Vaccines and/or infectious disease experience.
Required Skills
Business Analysis; Business Decisions; Commercial Analytics; Data Science; Demand Management; Digital Analytics; Infectious Disease; Innovation; Insight Generation; Market Access; Marketing; Market Research; Patient Flow; Pharmacology; Problem Solving; Project Management; Requirements Management; Sourcing and Procurement; Stakeholder Relationship Management; Strategic Planning.
Application
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (application deadline stated on posting). Requisition ID: R392233
- Portfolio analytics: Lead development of commercial data and insights for Global influenza portfolio priorities; conceptualize analytics capabilities and tools anchored to marketing and launch frameworks.
- Stakeholder collaboration: Partner with global marketing, DHH, and cross-functional teams to drive strategic decisions and increase commercial rigor across pipeline asset development; serve as Insights & Analytics quarterback to address key business questions.
- Strategy enablement: Lead Strategic Portfolio Reviews, Trimester Business Reviews (QBRs), prioritization meetings; synthesize and document key trade-off decisions for executive audiences via updates to the Book of Work.
- Analytics delivery: Proactively manage delivery of projects using data manipulation, analysis, and visualization tools (e.g., Excel-VBA, Power BI); use patient modeling techniques (statistical, patient-flow, simulations) for insight generation.
Required Experience and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably science or business).
- 5+ years in insights & analytics, strategic planning, advanced analytics, market research, marketing, or related roles in pharma/biotech.
- Strong data-grounded storytelling and communication.
- Ability to translate commercial analytics into actionable insights and recommendations for presentations.
- Deep understanding of real-world data assets and commercial healthcare data ecosystem.
- Experience conducting secondary data analytics on large datasets.
- Relationship-building, problem solving, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration.
Preferred Experience and Skills
- Advanced degree (e.g., MS, PharmD, PhD).
- Healthcare datasets/insights/analytics.
- Life sciences or consulting industry experience.
- Global life sciences analytics expertise (US and ex-US datasets, forecasting, predictive analytics, competitive intelligence, etc.).
- Vaccines and/or infectious disease experience.
Required Skills
Business Analysis; Business Decisions; Commercial Analytics; Data Science; Demand Management; Digital Analytics; Infectious Disease; Innovation; Insight Generation; Market Access; Marketing; Market Research; Patient Flow; Pharmacology; Problem Solving; Project Management; Requirements Management; Sourcing and Procurement; Stakeholder Relationship Management; Strategic Planning.
Application
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (application deadline stated on posting). Requisition ID: R392233