AI-Driven IO Forecasting Lead (Oncology)

AstraZeneca; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraZeneca in Gaithersburg, MD seeks a Senior Manager of IO Forecasting to lead the US forecasting for a key tumor type. You will build short- and long-term forecasts, provide insights on market risks and opportunities, and inform commercial strategy.

The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency with AI-enabled forecasting, and collaboration with Marketing, Sales, Market Access, Finance, and Analytics teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field preferred.
• 2+ years in pharmaceutical/biotech forecasting or analytics.
• Experience building forecast models and communicating outputs.

Responsibilities

• Lead US forecasting and business planning for covered brands/indications.
• Develop, update, and maintain product-specific forecast models.
• Identify key drivers and risks affecting short- and long-term forecasts.
• Incorporate AI analytics into forecasting and platform development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to align forecast inputs.
• Provide in-depth analyses of drivers for business deliverables and milestones.
• Monitor competitive landscape and market developments relevant to forecast.
• Consult on primary/secondary research and incorporate results into models.
• Deliver clear, data-driven presentations to senior leaders.

Skills

Forecasting

Data analysis

AI capabilities

Cross-functional

Executive presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree (MBA/Quant)

Tools

IQVIA

APLD

SEER

Job description

AstraZeneca in Gaithersburg, MD seeks a Senior Manager of IO Forecasting to lead the US forecasting for a key tumor type. You will build short- and long-term forecasts, provide insights on market risks and opportunities, and inform commercial strategy.

The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency with AI-enabled forecasting, and collaboration with Marketing, Sales, Market Access, Finance, and Analytics teams.