Remote Market Research Lead

Sumitomo Pharma; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 163,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) seeks an accomplished Market Research & Analytics Senior Manager to design, execute, analyze, and deliver primary market research across the commercial portfolio. You will partner with Commercial Analytics, Brand Teams, Marketing, Forecasting, and Market Access to translate business questions into rigorous research initiatives and evidence-driven insights.

The role requires independent leadership of multiple initiatives, management of external partners, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in market research, statistics, psychology, public health, life sciences; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry with Bachelor’s Degree.
• Expertise in qualitative and quantitative primary research design, methodology, analysis, and reporting across healthcare stakeholder audiences.
• Demonstrated success managing research agencies, vendors, project timelines, budgets, and multiple complex initiatives.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and written, verbal, presentation, and data visualization skills, including executive-ready PowerPoint reporting.
• Proficiency executing market research data analysis using tools such as SPSS or SAS.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee market research programs spanning HCP, patient, payer, caregiver audiences.
• Lead quantitative and qualitative studies with vendor oversight and QA.
• Develop questionnaires, guides, sampling plans, and measurement frameworks.
• Translate business questions into rigorous research plans and analyses.
• Deliver executive-ready reports and presentations of findings.

Skills

Market research design

Quantitative research

Qualitative research

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in market research, statistics, psychology, public health, life sciences

Tools

SPSS

SAS

Python

SQL

Sawtooth

Job description

Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) seeks an accomplished Market Research & Analytics Senior Manager to design, execute, analyze, and deliver primary market research across the commercial portfolio. You will partner with Commercial Analytics, Brand Teams, Marketing, Forecasting, and Market Access to translate business questions into rigorous research initiatives and evidence-driven insights.

The role requires independent leadership of multiple initiatives, management of external partners, and