Associate Director, Pipeline Forecasting, Immunology
AbbVie
September 03, 2026
Remote friendly (Mettawa, IL)
United States
$141,500 - $268,500 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Responsibilities:
- Partner with the Director, Immunology Pipeline Forecasting, to plan, execute, and deliver forecasting and commercial analytics supporting AbbVie’s pipeline.
- Develop commercial forecasts to support strategic decisions related to pipeline and lifecycle projects and ongoing financial processes.
- Provide commercial analytics support for Pipeline Commercialization & Strategy (PCS) strategic initiatives.
- Integrate with PCS Directors to provide a data-driven view of asset value in therapeutic areas and lead forecasting efforts for those areas.
- Plan market insights work with the marketing analytics group to support forecasting insights.
- Develop and maintain forecast models for long-range planning, milestone decisions, strategic decisions, and business development.
- Lead the design and implementation of model updates and/or new forecast approaches.
- Provide real-time decision support through coordination with cross-functional partners (e.g., US Commercial & Finance, R&D, Decision Sciences, Marketing Analytics & Business Insights (APEX), HEOR, Global Epidemiology, Market Access & Pricing, Finance, Regulatory, Medical, Global Marketing & Commercial Operations, and Area/Affiliate Commercial).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required).
- MBA or advanced STEM degree (preferred).
- 7+ years of forecasting, market analytics, or finance experience in pharma/biotech/life sciences consulting.
- Experience providing marketing analytics/forecasting for specialized therapeutic areas.
- Experience building forecast models and performing decision-support analyses.
- Experience incorporating and communicating analytics (primary/secondary data) for strategic decision support.
- Ability to influence decisions in cross-functional and cross-cultural environments.
- Self-motivated; manage multiple projects across teams and deliver on time.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; advanced Excel experience.
Benefits:
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
- Eligible for long-term incentive programs.
- Partner with the Director, Immunology Pipeline Forecasting, to plan, execute, and deliver forecasting and commercial analytics supporting AbbVie’s pipeline.
- Develop commercial forecasts to support strategic decisions related to pipeline and lifecycle projects and ongoing financial processes.
- Provide commercial analytics support for Pipeline Commercialization & Strategy (PCS) strategic initiatives.
- Integrate with PCS Directors to provide a data-driven view of asset value in therapeutic areas and lead forecasting efforts for those areas.
- Plan market insights work with the marketing analytics group to support forecasting insights.
- Develop and maintain forecast models for long-range planning, milestone decisions, strategic decisions, and business development.
- Lead the design and implementation of model updates and/or new forecast approaches.
- Provide real-time decision support through coordination with cross-functional partners (e.g., US Commercial & Finance, R&D, Decision Sciences, Marketing Analytics & Business Insights (APEX), HEOR, Global Epidemiology, Market Access & Pricing, Finance, Regulatory, Medical, Global Marketing & Commercial Operations, and Area/Affiliate Commercial).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required).
- MBA or advanced STEM degree (preferred).
- 7+ years of forecasting, market analytics, or finance experience in pharma/biotech/life sciences consulting.
- Experience providing marketing analytics/forecasting for specialized therapeutic areas.
- Experience building forecast models and performing decision-support analyses.
- Experience incorporating and communicating analytics (primary/secondary data) for strategic decision support.
- Ability to influence decisions in cross-functional and cross-cultural environments.
- Self-motivated; manage multiple projects across teams and deliver on time.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; advanced Excel experience.
Benefits:
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
- Eligible for long-term incentive programs.