Portfolio Analyst- Dosage Form Solutions and Health Ingredients (Greenwood, SC - Remote)

Lonza; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Portfolio Analyst, where your analytical skills will drive informed decision-making in the health ingredients sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to centralize data and develop insightful dashboards using Power BI. Your work will not only enhance product performance but also contribute to strategies that impact millions of lives globally. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a dynamic and evolving market, all while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401k plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business administration, finance, or economics.
• Strong analytical approach with attention to detail and financial competence.

Responsibilities

• Craft reports and dashboards to assist product management.
• Conduct analyses to support pricing strategies and portfolio management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

SQL

Python

R

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Equivalent experience in Finance or Economics

Tools

SAP

BW

Salesforce

CPQ

Job description

Portfolio Analyst

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across fivecontinents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is dedicated people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

Are you ready to join a world-class team at Lonza AG and make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions? Our Capsules & Health Ingredients (CHI) division is seeking an especially dedicated Portfolio Analyst to support our Dosage Form Solutions (DFS) and Health Ingredients product management. As a critical partner to the product management team, you will transform sophisticated data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision making. Your work will play a key role in driving informed decision-making and strengthening the performance of our portfolio in a sophisticated and evolving market.

Key responsibilities:

• Craft and upkeep reports, dashboards, and portfolio analytics to assist product management and other key collaborators.
• Centralize cross-functional data from ERP, CRM, BI systems (e.g., SAP, BW, Power BI) to support analytical needs.
• Develop Power BI dashboards to display product performance, market penetration, and sales information.
• Partner with finance and product management to ensure accurate profit & loss statements at the product line, regional, and other levels.
• Conduct ad hoc analyses including what-if analysis and forecasting to support pricing strategies, cost analysis, and margin optimization.
• Provide data-driven insights to refine go-to-market strategies and portfolio management.
• Serve as the key analytics partner to product managers, offering insights on product lifecycle management, positioning, investment planning, and supply network strategy.
• Support sales in portfolio-related tactical decisions (e.g., pricing and rebate strategies, product offerings, and manufacturing feasibility).

Key requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business administration, finance, economics, or a related field, or equvalent experience.
• Analytical approach with a strong focus on detail.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint required, with Power BI, SQL, Python, or R as a plus.
• Experience with SAP, BW, Salesforce, or CPQ is a strong plus.
• Excellent financial competence in understanding profitability, pricing strategies, and key commercial levers.
• Proven skill in balancing priorities, coordinating collaborators, and leading initiatives.
• Bold and problem-solving demeanor.
• Bias for action and agile approach.
• Experience collaborating in a global organization, handling diverse collaborators across regions.
• Experience in nutraceutical industry a strong plus.
• Excellent English required.

The full-time base annual salary for this position is anticipated to fall within a range of amounts.

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including the location of the successful candidate, qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and job-related knowledge. Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including performance-related bonus, medical and dental coverage, 401k plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off (PTO), and more.

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The happiness that comes with making a relevant difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.