Manager, Brand Analytics & Insights, Rare Disease

Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contributions

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Well‑being allowance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc. is seeking a Manager, Brand Analytics & Insights, Rare Disease to partner with U.S. Rare Disease brand teams, translating complex data into actionable insights and shaping performance measurement and commercial priorities.

The role requires cross‑functional collaboration and data storytelling to steer strategy. You will work with Commercial, Marketing, Forecasting, Data Management, Operations and vendors to deliver executive summaries and drive data‑driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• 4–6 years in pharma/biotech analytics or life sciences consultancy.
• Proficiency with SQL, Excel, and analytics tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain KPI frameworks and dashboards to support performance monitoring and data‑driven decision making for U.S. Rare Disease brand teams.
• Conduct analyses using claims, prescription, specialty pharmacy/distributor, sales, and CRM datasets to identify trends and performance drivers.
• Translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights through executive-ready summaries for stakeholders.
• Serve as analytics partner to Rare Disease brand teams, providing data-driven recommendations.
• Proactively partner with Data Management, Data Operations, MDM, and external vendors to ensure high-quality reporting and process improvement.
• Drive reporting efficiency and data quality initiatives by identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve governance.
• Support business reviews, forecasting, marketing, and commercial planning through ad hoc analyses and performance insights.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align analytics deliverables with evolving business priorities.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Python

R

Power BI

Tableau

Cloud-based analytics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

N/A

Job description

Title: Manager, Brand Analytics & Insights, Rare Disease Company: Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.

About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation. Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society! For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/ and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Job Description

The Manager, Brand Analytics & Insights, Rare Disease serves as a trusted analytics partner across multiple U.S. Rare Disease brand teams, driving data-informed decision making and commercial excellence. This role is responsible for translating complex data into actionable insights, shaping performance measurement strategies, and delivering analytics that influence brand, marketing, and commercial priorities. The Manager leverages advanced analytics to identify opportunities, assess business performance, and support key business decisions. The role partners cross-functionally with Commercial, Marketing, Forecasting, Data Management, Operations, and external vendors to enhance analytics capabilities, optimize performance, and ensure insights are effectively integrated into strategic planning and execution. The role requires a proficient data analyst with effective communication skills to translate between business requirements and analytical specifications and is highly motivated to learn and collaborate in a cross‑functional environment.

WHAT - Main Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain KPI frameworks and dashboards to support performance monitoring and data‑driven decision making for U.S. RDBU brands
• Conduct analyses using claims, prescription, specialty pharmacy/specialty distributor, sales, and customer engagement (CRM) datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and business performance drivers
• Translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights through impactful presentations and executive‑ready summaries for business stakeholders
• Serve as the analytics partner to Rare Disease brand teams, providing data‑driven recommendations that support commercial and marketing objectives
• Proactively partner with Data Management, Data Operations, MDM, and external vendors to ensure high‑quality, timely reporting and continuous process improvement
• Drive reporting efficiency and data quality initiatives by identifying opportunities to streamline processes, enhance reporting capabilities, and improve data governance
• Support business reviews, forecasting, marketing, and commercial planning processes through ad hoc analyses and performance insights
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Commercial, Marketing, Operations, and other key stakeholders to align analytics deliverables with evolving business priorities
• Leverage analytics tools, data assets, and industry best practices to advance reporting capabilities and support informed decision making across the Rare Disease Business Unit

HOW - Knowledge and Experience

• Approximately 4-6 years in pharmaceutical/biotech analytics, insights, commercial analytics, or life sciences consultancy roles
• Proficient technical skills in modern analytics tech stack, such as SQL, advanced excel modelling, cloud‑based analytics platforms, programming languages (python/R), visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
• Experience with pharmaceutical secondary data, claims, RWD, specialty pharmacy/distributor data, sales performance analytics, CRM/call data analysis; knowledge of MDM
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong project management skills to thrive in a fast‑paced environment; agile mindset to pivot priorities to best service evolving business needs
• Education / Certifications: Bachelor’s Degree required in relevant field
• Language(s) (essential): English

Compensation

The annual base salary range for this position is $91,500 - $134,000. This job is eligible to participate in our short‑term incentives program.

The pay range displayed above is the range of base pay compensation within which Ipsen expects to pay for this role at the time of this posting. Individual compensation within this range depends on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, prior education and experience, job-related knowledge and demonstrated skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company contributions
• Group medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Short‑and‑long term disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Discretionary winter shutdown
• Well‑being allowance
• Commuter benefits
• And much more

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace “The Real Us”. The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When we include diverse ways of thinking, we make more thoughtful decisions and discover more innovative solutions. Together we strive to better understand the communities we serve. This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know. This information will be handled with care and will not affect the outcome of your application.

At Ipsen, each employee makes a real impact. Our teams are passionate about what they do because they care about making a difference in patients’ lives. We invest in our employees to support life‑changing projects that create positive impact for patients and society.

Ipsen is an equal opportunity employer that strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.