Strategic Insights Partner for Growth & Market Intelligence

Novartis AG; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis AG is seeking a Senior Integrated Insights professional to lead end-to-end insight lifecycle, turning business questions into evidence plans and strategic recommendations.

You will collaborate with Therapeutic Area, Value & Access, Medical, and Finance leaders to shape questions, synthesize data and insights, and drive strategic decisions across commercial, medical, and launch readiness activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Marketing, Life Sciences, Data Analytics, Statistics, or related discipline.
• Significant experience in strategic insights, business analytics, market research, commercial excellence, consulting, or pharmaceutical strategy roles.
• Fluency in English.
• Advanced degree in Business Administration, Economics, Life Sciences, Data Science, or a related field.
• Experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or consulting industry.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical markets, customer dynamics, market access, and product lifecycle management.
• Experience leading primary and secondary market research initiatives.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities with strong business acumen.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive strategic discussions through evidence-based recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end insight lifecycle, translating business priorities into evidence plans, KPIs, analytical frameworks, and strategic recommendations.
• Partner with Therapeutic Area, Value & Access, Medical, and Finance leaders to identify critical business questions and support strategic decision-making.
• Synthesize internal and external data sources, market intelligence, customer insights, and performance analytics into clear, decision-ready narratives.
• Lead the development, prioritization, and execution of market research strategies and annual research plans.
• Manage market research budgets, external research vendors, and ensure compliance with procurement and market research processes.
• Generate strategic insights for business review meetings, leadership forums, and performance discussions.
• Integrate commercial, customer, medical, access, field force, and omnichannel performance signals into a unified view of business performance.
• Conduct brand deep dives, growth opportunity assessments, competitive analyses, and scenario-planning exercises.

Skills

Insight lifecycle

Stakeholder influence

Analytical reasoning

Storytelling & presentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Economics/Marketing/Life Sciences/Data Analytics/Statistics

Advanced degree in Business Administration/Economics/Life Sciences/Data Science

Job description

Novartis AG is seeking a Senior Integrated Insights professional to lead end-to-end insight lifecycle, turning business questions into evidence plans and strategic recommendations.

You will collaborate with Therapeutic Area, Value & Access, Medical, and Finance leaders to shape questions, synthesize data and insights, and drive strategic decisions across commercial, medical, and launch readiness activities.