Strategic Insights & Analytics Manager – Nephrology

Kyowa Kirin International plc.; Madrid; On-site; EUR 59,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

International environment

Cross-functional exposure

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Kyowa Kirin International plc in Madrid, Spain seeks a Strategic Insights & Analytics Manager for the Nephrology franchise across EMEA. The role partners with senior leaders to shape commercial strategy, transform data into actionable recommendations, and lead forecasting and analytics initiatives.

You will deliver dashboards, manage market research, and collaborate across teams to drive evidence-based decisions and growth in a fast-moving specialty business.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in commercial analytics, forecasting, business insights, or market research within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong analytical mindset with advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Experience translating complex data into impactful business recommendations.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and work effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of Power BI, digital analytics, and forecasting methodologies.
• Experience in rare diseases, nephrology, or specialty care is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior business leaders to deliver strategic insights and support key commercial decisions.
• Transform complex data, market intelligence, and customer insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Lead forecasting, business planning, and scenario analysis to support growth and performance.
• Deliver meaningful dashboards, performance reporting, and ad-hoc analytics.
• Manage market research projects and identify opportunities, risks, and emerging trends.
• Collaborate across regional, cluster, finance, commercial, and global teams to drive evidence-based decision making.
• Support omnichannel and customer engagement analytics to enhance commercial effectiveness.

Skills

Commercial analytics

Forecasting

Business insights

Market research

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Stakeholder influence

Cross-functional teamwork

Digital analytics

Forecasting methodologies

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Forecasting tools

Job description

Strategic Insights & Analytics Manager – Nephrology

Kyowa Kirin International plc, Madrid, Spain

WE PUSH THE BOUNDARIES OF MEDICINE.

LEAPING FORWARD TO MAKE PEOPLE SMILE

At Kyowa Kirin International (KKI), our purpose is to make people smile. This means more than drug discovery and development; it is about embedding care into everything we do to make a difference every day for those that need it most. We're an inclusive pharmaceutical company that takes time to understand what really matters to our patients, their families, and their healthcare professionals, helping our people to take bold actions that deliver life-changing solutions sooner. Our culture is rooted in our values: Teamwork, Commitment to Life, Innovation, and Integrity. They help us to push boundaries to deliver extraordinary impact and make KKI a brilliant place to work.

Job Purpose

At Kyowa Kirin, we're driven by our purpose to make people smile by delivering life-changing value to patients. We're looking for an experienced Insights & Analytics Business Partner to play a key role in shaping the commercial strategy and growth of our Nephrology Franchise across EMEA.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior business leaders to deliver strategic insights and support key commercial decisions.
• Transform complex data, market intelligence, and customer insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Lead forecasting, business planning, and scenario analysis to support growth and performance.
• Deliver meaningful dashboards, performance reporting, and ad-hoc analytics.
• Manage market research projects and identify opportunities, risks, and emerging trends.
• Collaborate across regional, cluster, finance, commercial, and global teams to drive evidence-based decision making.
• Support omnichannel and customer engagement analytics to enhance commercial effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in commercial analytics, forecasting, business insights, or market research within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong analytical mindset with advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Experience translating complex data into impactful business recommendations.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and work effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of Power BI, digital analytics, and forecasting methodologies.
• Experience in rare diseases, nephrology, or specialty care is highly desirable.

What we\'ll offer you:

• Be part of a purpose-led organisation committed to improving patients' lives.
• Influence strategic decisions at a regional level and partner with senior leaders.
• Work in a collaborative, international environment where innovation and curiosity are encouraged.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, development, and cross-functional exposure.
• Join a culture that values accountability, agility, inclusion, and excellence.

Salary range based on your experience: From EUR €58,762.00/Yr. up to EUR €88,142.00/Yr.

If you're passionate about turning data into strategy and want to make a real impact in a growing specialty pharmaceutical business, we'd love to hear from you.

Kyowa Kirin International is an equal opportunity employer. No agencies please.