Job Summary
Decision Analyst I Summary: The Decision Analyst will play an instrumental role for BMS, as they will be responsible for applying advanced statistical analysis and optimization techniques to support data-driven decision-making processes. The Decision Analyst will develop and implement descriptive/explanatory models, decision support models, segmentation strategies, portfolio analyses, test/experimental designs, and measurement frameworks to provide actionable insights and recommendations that enhance business performance and drive growth in the region.
Roles & Responsibilities
Analytics Delivery & AI Enablement
- Support the development and delivery of analytical solutions under the guidance of senior analysts and team leads.
- Apply foundational analytics, decision science, and AI/ML techniques to support US Commercial initiatives across brand strategy, omnichannel engagement, and resource allocation.
- Translate well-defined business questions into analytical tasks, execute analyses, and summarize findings.
- Ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to analytical best practices in all deliverables.
Stakeholder Support & Business Understanding
- Collaborate with US Commercial stakeholders, Global Analytics, OCx, Marketing, and BIT to understand business context and analytical requirements.
- Support preparation of analytical outputs, presentations, and dashboards for stakeholder discussions.
- Clearly communicate results, assumptions, and limitations with guidance from senior team members.
- Incorporate stakeholder feedback to refine analyses and outputs.
Omnichannel & Commercial Analytics
- Execute analytics supporting personal and non-personal promotion channels, including field force, email, web, paid media, social, and third- party platforms.
- Support development and tracking of performance metrics related to reach, engagement, and effectiveness.
- Assist in test-and-learn initiatives, A/B tests, and basic quasi-experimental analyses.
- Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities in data and **escalate** insights to senior team members.
Team Collaboration & Learning
- Work collaboratively within project teams, contributing to shared goals and timelines.
- Learn and adopt standard analytical frameworks, tools, and coding best practices used by the team.
- Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions, training programs, and peer reviews.
- Demonstrate curiosity and initiative in developing analytical and business skills.
Technical Execution & Data Handling
- Build and maintain datasets, basic models, dashboards, and recurring reports.
- Perform data validation, quality checks, and documentation of analytical processes.
- Work with data engineering and BIT teams to understand data structures and resolve data issues.
- Follow established governance, compliance, and documentation standards.
Experience & Qualifications
- BA/BS required; degrees in life sciences, computer science, mathematics, statistics, data science, or engineering preferred.
- 1-3 years of professional experience in analytics, data analysis, decision science, or related roles.
- Experience working with structured datasets and performing quantitative analyses.
- Exposure to commercial analytics, marketing analytics, or healthcare/pharmaceutical analytics is a plus.
- Action in applying data, analytics, and AI to solve real-world business problems.
Technical Skills (Preferred)
- Hands-on experience with Python and/or R for data analysis and basic modelling.
- Familiarity with statistical concepts and introductory machine learning techniques.
- Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g. , R Shiny, Dash, Tableau, Power BI, or similar).
- Exposure to collaborative analytics environments (e.g. , Databricks, Git, SharePoint).
- Basic understanding of omnichannel, digital marketing, or commercial data sources.
We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials - if this role excites you, but doesn t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.