Forecasting Analytics Analyst

Role Summary

The Data Analyst in the Market Insight and Forecasting team provides market insights leveraging multiple data sources to support performance measurement, decision-making, and tactic development across marketing, sales, market access, and other commercial functions. The role includes quantitative analysis of shipment, script, and claims data and supports dermatology indications pre- and post-launch. Reports to the Senior Director of Market Insights and Forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Subject matter expert for multiple data sets used in forecasting, quantitative analysis and performance assessments (i.e., claims, EHR, shipment data, demand data, patient longitudinal data, other secondary sources)
• Create strong and robust quantitative analyses that inform strategy in collaboration with Product Strategy, Market Access, Medical Affairs and Commercial Operations
• Analyzing and evaluating IQVIA pharmacy script and medical claims data, such as NSP/NPA, NPA MD, and LAAD to assess product performance and market dynamics
• Effectively communicate business performance and address business questions through automated visuals from secondary data
• Manage multiple ongoing data analytics projects and deliver analytics and reports in a timely manner to stakeholders
• Ensure appropriate compliance and legal requirements are incorporated and reviewed in a timely manner
• Independently and effectively prioritize and manage multiple analytic requests and deliverables in line with business priorities in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Demonstrated extensive quantitative experience with secondary data research (Prescription, Sales, Claims Data, etc.) delivering actionable insights for pharmaceutical products
• Strong quantitative analytical capability and critical thinking skills
• Ability to conceptualize and build an analytic plan, mine data for relevant insights, and present clear, concise recommendations
• Advanced knowledge of programming (i.e., DAX, SQL)
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerBI, and PowerPoint with ability to develop compelling data visualization and content
• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience (Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Business Analytics, Engineering or related)
• 1–3 years of analytics experience in pharma or biotech preferred
• Dermatology market knowledge and experience preferred
• Flexible and nimble, easily adapts to changing priorities
• Willingness to travel up to 20% domestically to attend research, conferences and other events