Job Description
Join Takeda as a Senior Manager, IBD Data Analytics out of our Cambridge, MA office. Where you will be responsible for performing complex data research and analysis to support business operations. This role involves tracking product performance, providing analytic reporting, and optimizing data analysis methodologies to identify trends in large data sets. In this role you will leverage skills in data analytics and storytelling to "connect the dots" and produce insightful, clear, creative, actionable and continuously improving deliverables to key stakeholders across the IBD franchise.
How you will contribute:
- Coordinates with cross-functional partners to create various deliverables related to overall performance, as well as access, channel & launch analytics
- Adds own perspective and synthesizes groups' insights into actionable reports focusing on the "why" and "so what" behind the data.
- Identifies and proactively seeks out opportunities to automate processes to reduce errors and to free up time for more creative work on existing deliverables.
- Evaluates, recommends, and communicates appropriate models/techniques and industry knowledge to other team members.
- Manage consultants and vendors, including onboarding, direction, and budget.
- Builds and maintains a learning and continuous-development environment to ensure employee engagement and growth.
- Manages intricate issues, requiring in-depth analysis and judgement.
- Contributes to the development of new concepts and standards.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree is required, MBA preferred
- 5+ years of quantitative analytical work experience
- Experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry is required
- Consulting experience preferred
- Knowledge of coding techniques in SQL is required, python preferred
- Experience with BI tools such as Tableau, Qlikview or similar platforms preferred, not required.
Skills:
- Data Knowledge - Experience working with internal and secondary data (867, specialty pharmacy, IQVIA/Komodo/Symphony claims, etc.) and integrating results into findings and recommendations
- Storytelling - ability to clearly communicate a story to stakeholders using data to connect-the-dots and uncover the why behind the what.
- Analytics - ability to analyze relevant data sources and understand how to use this information to drive projects that will impact the business.
- Communication - ability to communicate ideas and data both verbally and effectively in a presentation, in a persuasive, organized and appropriate manner.
- Management - ability to set priorities and meet specific deadlines in a changing environment, ability to be flexible, accommodating, and to deal with change effectively and align with business goals.
- Relationship Building - ability to build trust with high-level management/cross-functional Marketing and Sales stakeholders.
- Entrepreneurial - ability and desire to take ownership over activities and projects, desire to shape the organization, consistent demonstration of "out of the box" thinking.
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Lexington, MA
U.S. Base Salary Range:
$137,000.00 - $215,270.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
Lexington, MA
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Job Exempt
Yes
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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