Global Business Analytics Senior Manager Pharma

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical company is seeking a Senior Manager for its Global Business Analytics team in Basildon. The role involves turning data into actionable insights, overseeing analytics in specialty care and rare diseases, and influencing strategic decisions at a senior level.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in pharma/biotech focusing on commercial analytics.
• Deep knowledge of immunology and autoimmune conditions.
• Experience advising senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Provide data-driven insights to the Brand Leadership Team.
• Build robust forecasting models for annual and long-range plans.
• Manage data acquisition and ensure transformation for insights.

Skills

Data-driven insights

Stakeholder engagement

Forecasting

Commercial analytics

Market research

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, science, or engineering

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

IQVIA

Forecasting tools

Job description

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Global Business Analytics Senior Manager Pharma, Basildon

Client:

Alfasigma

Location:

Basildon, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about turning data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions? We are looking for a forward-thinking Senior Manager to join our Global Business Analytics team.

If you thrive in a dynamic, data-driven environment and are eager to make a measurable impact in the pharmaceutical space, this is your opportunity to lead on a global scale.

The Position:

As a Senior Manager in the Global Business Analytics team, you will play a critical role in providing data-driven insights to the Brand Leadership Team for the specialty care and rare diseases portfolio.

This position is ideal for a strategic thinker with deep expertise in analytics, forecasting, and commercial insights, along with a proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive decisions in a complex matrix environment.

• Specialty Care and Rare Diseases Expertise:
• Experience managing insights and analytics broadly in specialty care and rare diseases area with preference for expertise in immunology (e.g., Rheumatology, Gastroenterology)
• Partnering and Advisory:
• Well versed in engaging and influencing stakeholders in matrix environment by leveraging data-driven insights and effective communication of narrative.
• Integrated Insights:
• Leverage primary and secondary market research, competitive intelligence, and data platforms (e.g., IQVIA) to generate brand insights and support projects such as brand plans, performance reporting, and forecasts.
• Forecasting:
• Build robust forecast models (patient and demand) to support preparation of annual and long-range plans. Collaborate with stakeholders to gain alignment and buy-in for financial submissions.
• Data Management:
• Ensure acquisition, transformation, and management of data sources needed to generate insights. Evaluate data sources and methodologies and communicate nuances, gaps, and challenges with sources.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare, deploy, and maintain reporting dashboards to enhance data accessibility and timely performance reporting.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, science, engineering, or related discipline (MBA or advanced degree strongly preferred)
• 7+ years of experience in pharma/biotech, with a focus on commercial analytics, forecasting, or market insights
• Deep knowledge of immunology and autoimmune conditions (e.g., RA, UC)
• Experience advising senior executives and leading cross-functional initiatives
• Proficiency in business analytics, forecasting tools, and data platforms (e.g., IQVIA, claims data, epidemiological sources)
• Demonstrated success working in matrixed, global organizations
• Expertise in primary and secondary market research, competitive intelligence, and forecasting methodologies

Preferred Attributes:

• Entrepreneurial and innovative mindset with a strong commercial acumen
• Strategic agility and ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments

Company:

Alfasigma is a global pharmaceutical company founded over 75 years ago in Italy, headquartered in Bologna and Milan. The Group operates in over 100 markets across Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa. It has offices in Italy, the US, Spain, Germany, Mexico, and China; production sites in Italy, Spain, and the US; and R&D labs in Italy. Alfasigma employs approximately 4,000 people dedicated to research, development, production, and distribution of medicinal products. Its main therapeutic areas include Gastroenterology, Vascular, and Rheumatology, with a portfolio spanning primary care to specialty care, rare disease medications, and consumer health products.