Associate Director, Global Strategic Insights & Forecasting Partner

Scorpion Therapeutics; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Global Strategic Insights and Forecasting Leader to drive market intelligence, forecasting, and data-driven insights within the Strategic Business Excellence team. The role focuses on informing business strategy through high-impact analyses and cross-functional collaboration.

The successful candidate will lead market research initiatives, develop robust forecasting models, and contribute to portfolio planning across US and international markets, with emphasis

Qualifications

• 8+ years in pharma or life sciences with proven market research experience.
• Strong knowledge of specialty care markets, ideally Hematology.
• Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Pharma, Medicine, Life Sciences, Engineering, or Business.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Generate and synthesize market intelligence from primary research, competitive data, and market analytics.
• Lead market research initiatives, monitor brand performance, and develop forecasting models.
• Contribute to business cases and strategic planning.
• Maintain knowledge management tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Commercial, Medical, Market Access, Regulatory, Finance, and R&D.
• Support global and local decision-making around new indications and portfolio planning.

Skills

Market research

Forecasting

Stakeholder management

Education

MSc or PhD in Pharma/Life Sciences/Engineering/Business

Job description

Role: Global Strategic Insights and Forecasting Partner within the Strategic Business Excellence team, focusing on market analysis, forecasting, and data-driven insights to support business strategy.

Responsibilities:

• generate and synthesize market intelligence from primary research, competitive data, and market analytics;
• lead market research initiatives, monitor brand performance, and develop forecasting models;
• contribute to business cases and strategic planning;
• maintain knowledge management tools;
• collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Commercial, Medical, Market Access, Regulatory, Finance, and R&D;
• support global and local decision-making, especially around new indications and portfolio planning.

Requirements:

• 8+ years in pharma or life sciences, with proven experience in market research, business intelligence, and forecasting;
• strong knowledge of specialty care markets, ideally Hematology;
• advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Pharma, Medicine, Life Sciences, Engineering, or Business;
• excellent stakeholder management and communication skills;
• fluency in English.

Preferred:

• experience across US and ex-US markets, ability to incorporate local insights into global strategies.

High-value:

emphasis on strategic insights, market research leadership, forecasting expertise, and cross-functional collaboration in a global pharma setting.

Work setup details and specific therapeutic areas are not provided.