With a startup spirit and 115,000+ curious and courageous minds, we have the expertise to go deep with the world\xe2\x80\x99s biggest brands\xe2\x80\x94and we have fun doing it. We dream in digital, dare in reality, and reinvent the ways companies work to make an impact far bigger than just our bottom line. We\xe2\x80\x99re harnessing the power of technology and humanity to create meaningful transformation that moves us forward in our pursuit of a world that works better for people. Now, we\xe2\x80\x99re calling upon the thinkers and doers, those with a natural curiosity and a hunger to keep learning, keep growing., People who thrive on fearlessly experimenting, seizing opportunities, and pushing boundaries to turn our vision into reality. And as you help us create a better world, we will help you build your own intellectual firepower. Welcome to the relentless pursuit of better. Inviting applications for the role of Senior Manager, Strategic Forecasting This role is for a seasoned Pharma forecaster who will develop product-specific short-term and long-term forecasts models and maintain up-to-date forecast models, reflecting current data, information, assumptions. In addition, the individual will have a responsibility to develop forecasts for focused therapeutic areas using patient-based forecast models, and ensure alignment on forecast assumptions and other critical analytical assessments with client business partners including Marketing, Sales, Market Access and Pricing, Market Research, Global Marketing and Insight, Finance, and Sales Operations. Responsibilities
Ensure objectivity of brand/therapeutic area forecasts through establishing objectives aligned around forecast accuracy
Developing brand volume forecasts, both short-term and long-term, to feed into strategic and operational planning processes
Perform sensitivity analysis to assist in opportunity identification and risk management
Undertake strategic long-term brand and franchise forecasting and provide strategic perspective/guidance on portfolio and brand strategy, as well as new product introduction volume forecasting and guidance
Develop a deep understanding of customers\' data and analytical needs focusing on the customer-facing model leadership
Solve brand-level analytical problems using quantitative approaches
Review sales performance, insights data, key initiatives, and new launches with brand and customer teams to ensure robust plans are in place and being executed
Develop and maintain key collaborative relationships with internal cross-functional and external partners to initiate and obtain relevant data and analysis for forecast inputs
Confidently present and defend forecast approach, methodology, assumptions, and output at the executive level
Recommend and lead initiatives dedicated to the advancement and implementation of new forecast approaches and methodology
Provide increased focus on analytics and emphasize on providing valuable insights to drive improvement opportunities
Monitor the external environment to stay up to date on leading analytic capabilities, both within and outside of pharma, which can be applied within the organization
Qualifications we seek in you! Minimum Qualifications
M Pharma (or B.Pharm + relevant work experience), MBA or master\xe2\x80\x99s (or Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s + relevant work experience) in engineering or master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Business Analytics, or any other Quantitative discipline
Experience in strategic forecasting and new product launch is required.
Experience in standard datasets in the Pharmaceutical Industry e.g., IQVIA (MIDAS, DDD NPA, Xponent, etc.), claims data (Truven, Marketscan), Epidemiological data, etc.
Good understanding of primary market research, advanced analytics, and competitive intelligence
Good technical experience in Time series modeling
Experience in working with large datasets, derive insights, and present information through visualization and reports
Preferred Qualifications/ Skills
Experience in Python/R/SAS good to have
Technical experience in MS Office \xe2\x80\x93 Must be an advanced user of PPT and Excel
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ownership of tasks assigned without supervisory follow-up
Pro-active and enthusiastic to take on new challenges
Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations
Proactive planner and can work independently to manage own responsibilities
Break traditional patterns of thought by generating and recognizing imaginative, workable solutions to business situations and problems
Capability in applying deeper technical skills and knowledge that is shared across the functional area (e.g., deep knowledge of key data sets, modeling capabilities, etc.)
Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. For more information, visit www.genpact.com . Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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