Strategic Insights & Planning Partner

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG; Fatih; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche Turkey seeks a market insights professional to drive specialized capabilities and develop deep understanding of brands, market dynamics, and stakeholder needs. You will manage market research projects and collaborate with TA squads to deliver actionable insights across disease areas.

This role emphasizes data-driven decision making, continuous improvement, and cross-functional support within the Business Excellence team. Fluency in English and strong analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and relevant professional experience in FMCG, pharmaceuticals, consultancy, or market research.
• Hands-on experience in market research methodologies (qualitative and quantitative).
• Strong knowledge in strategic insights and data-driven decision-making.
• Ability to work in a networked organization and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Fluency in English; agile, trust-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Market Research Management: Design, execute, and manage primary and secondary market research projects and agency relationships to deliver insights.
• TA Teams & Competitive Intelligence: Partner with TA squads to generate actionable product-level insights and competitive dynamics.
• Strategic Insights Focal Point: Act as the primary contact for strategic insights across affiliate disease areas.
• New Data & Insight Sources: Define and create new data and insight sources, ensuring measurability.
• Data-Driven Culture: Support and foster a data-driven decision-making culture.
• Business Excellence Membership & Cross-Functional Support: Provide cross-functional support to other capabilities and initiatives.
• Disease Area Needs: Identify new data sources to highlight business needs across disease areas.
• Process Automation: Streamline and automate insight processes for efficiency.
• Analytics Development: Support analytics development to improve customer engagement.
• Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement and capability building.
• Compliance & Sustainability: Ensure compliance and safeguard sustainability in decisions.

Skills

Market research methods

Cross-functional work

Strategic insights

English fluency

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree (FMCG/pharma/consultancy/market research)

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position About the Role

This role is pivotal in driving specialized capabilities and developing a profound understanding of brands, market dynamics, customer/stakeholder profiles, and their needs and expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Market Research Management: Design, execute, and manage primary and secondary market research projects (qualitative & quantitative) and end-to-end agency relationships to deliver market, product, and competitive insights.
• Therapeutic Area (TA) Teams & Competitive Intelligence: Partner closely with Therapeutic Area (TA) squads/teams to generate actionable product-level insights and competitive intelligence/dynamics.
• Strategic Insights Focal Point: Act as the primary contact for strategic insights across all affiliate disease areas.
• New Data & Insight Sources: Define and create new data and insight sources, ensuring all processes are measurable.
• Data-Driven Culture: Support and foster a data-driven decision-making culture within the organization.
• Business Excellence Membership & Cross-Functional Support: Act as an integral member of the Business Excellence team, providing cross-functional support to other Business Excellence capabilities and initiatives as required.
• Disease Area Needs: Identify new data sources to highlight business needs across all disease areas.
• Process Automation: Streamline and automate insight processes for continuous efficiency and effectiveness.
• Analytics Development: Support analytics development to continuously improve customer engagement.
• Continuous Improvement: Cultivate a positive culture of continuous improvement, capability building, and assist in resolving technical issues.
• Compliance & Sustainability: Ensure strict compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and organizational values; safeguard sustainability and license to operate by consulting on critical decisions.

Who You Are

To excel in this role, you bring:

• Bachelor's Degree and relevant professional experience in FMCG, pharmaceuticals, consultancy, or market research.
• Strong command and hands-on experience in market research methodologies (qualitative and quantitative).
• Hands-on experience and strong knowledge in strategic insights.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a networked organization, cross-functional teams, and achieve exponential impact.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong strategic thinking, analytical capabilities, and a solution-oriented mindset.
• Fluency in English and willingness to thrive in an agile, trust-based, self-led organization.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact. Let’s build a healthier future, together. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe it's urgent to deliver medical solutions right now - even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients' lives. We are courageous in both decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world. That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow. We are proud of who we are, what we do, and how we do it. We are many, working as one across functions, across companies, and across the world. We are Roche.