AI-Driven Pharma Forecasting Senior Manager

EY; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 144,000 - 329,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager in Commercial Analytics and Forecasting to lead global forecasting engagements for pharmaceutical clients. You will guide cross-functional teams in developing robust forecasts that inform strategic decisions and drive innovation with advanced analytics, AI, and GenAI-enabled capabilities.

You will manage stakeholder relationships with senior clients, oversee delivery quality, and contribute to EY's Life Sciences practice growth and thought

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or another quantitative discipline.
• 14+ years of experience in Strategic Forecasting.
• Deep expertise in pharmaceutical forecasting.
• Strong therapeutic area knowledge.
• Advanced stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale global forecasting engagements across brands, franchises, and therapeutic areas.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to senior client stakeholders, including Commercial, Finance, Market Access, Business Development, and Portfolio Strategy teams.
• Drive long-range forecasting, scenario planning, portfolio forecasting, and lifecycle management activities.
• Provide strategic recommendations based on market dynamics, competitive intelligence, epidemiology, and business assumptions.
• Ensure delivery of accurate, actionable, and business-relevant forecasts aligned with client objectives.
• Present insights, recommendations, and strategic implications to executive leadership and client decision-makers.
• Ensure high-quality delivery, governance, risk management, and client satisfaction across multiple programs.

Skills

Pharmaceutical forecasting

Long Range Forecasting

Launch Forecasting

Portfolio & Asset Valuation

Scenario Planning & Sensitivity分析

SQL

Python

Power BI

AI / Machine Learning Applications

Client Relationship Management

Executive Stakeholder Management

Strategic Thinking

Team Leadership & Coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or another quantitative discipline

BTech/Masters/PhD.

Tools

Job description

EY is seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager in Commercial Analytics and Forecasting to lead global forecasting engagements for pharmaceutical clients. You will guide cross-functional teams in developing robust forecasts that inform strategic decisions and drive innovation with advanced analytics, AI, and GenAI-enabled capabilities.

You will manage stakeholder relationships with senior clients, oversee delivery quality, and contribute to EY's Life Sciences practice growth and thought