Associate Director, Global Analytics

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada AstraZeneca Full time

At AstraZeneca, we pride ourselves on crafting a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing, ambitious thinking and innovation - ultimately providing employees with the opportunity to work across teams, functions and even the globe.

Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility, our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week. Our head office and BlueSky Hub in downtown Toronto are purposely designed with collaboration in mind, providing space where teams can come together to strategize, brainstorm and connect on key projects.

Our dedication to sustainability is also central to our culture and part of what makes AstraZeneca a great place to work. We know the health of people, the planet and our business are interconnected which is why we’re taking ambitious action to tackle some of the biggest challenges of our time, from climate change to access to healthcare and disease prevention.

**About the role**:
The Global Analytics & Insights mission is to improve the quality of the decisions taken on our assets and across our Disease Areas through the provision of excellent market, patient, customer and competitor understanding. This role will focus on the preparation for commercial launch phase, and involves delivery of primary market research activities, as well as forecasting and analytics.

You’ll become a core member of a team of high performing tumour experts (e.g. breast cancer) and functional experts (qual, quant, advanced analytics, forecasting), and will be trained and mentored to develop this expertise yourself. You may lean more towards qualitative activities, but will also be numerate and be able to use numbers as a communication tool.

You’ll be part of a team that embraces the use of psychological tools to unlock the deeper drivers of human behaviour, and that embraces the use of advanced analytics to uncover deep and rich learnings. And you’ll be working on new indications for some of AstraZeneca’s leading oncology drugs.

**Main Responsibilities**:
Insights: develop deep customer understanding, to support commercial strategy development. Includes developing insights plans, identifying insights gaps, leading qual & quant market research, leading synthesis sessions, and developing slides to capture the storyline in a simple and clear way - as part of core team with GA&I Central Hub members.

Forecasting: deliver robust valuations for your brand or indications. Includes using secondary data to identify analogues and to build market landscapes, analysing data from many sources to support assumptions (such as epidemiology, duration of treatment), developing simple slides to communicate data, and working with forecasting agency to make updates to models - as part of core team with GA&I Central Hub members

**Essential Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree or above in social sciences, psychology, or qualitative / quantitative / psychological research methods
- 4+ years of experience at a market research agency, or in qualitative primary market research in pharma industry
- Curious mind, and ability to connect dots and synthesise insights
- Ability to communicate clear narratives out of complexity - visually and orally
- Strong analytical skills
- Pharma experience

**Desirable Requirements**:

- Experience working in brand strategy or commercial launch setting
- Interest or trainings in use of behavioural science or psychological tools in market research
- Master’s degree in one of fields named above
- Skills in Excel, statistical analysis tools, and data visualization
- Oncology experience

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