Remote Pharma Commercial Forecasting Expert (Contract)

Zekai; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote contract

Job summary

Zekai is seeking a pharma commercial forecasting expert for a paid pilot conducted remotely from the United States. The project involves building and critiquing rubrics that analyze drug development programs and commercial drugs, and evaluating forecast assumptions for launch trajectories.

You will assess uptake models, peak share, and LOE considerations across a small set of drug launches, with 10–20 hours of work over 1–2 weeks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in pharma commercial forecasting, analytics, or strategy.
• Experience building or critiquing drug launch/uptake models.
• US-based pharma commercial/forecasting professional.

Responsibilities

• Create and critique rubrics that analyze commercial drugs and drug-development programs.
• Build or critique a launch curve (uptake, peak share, trajectory).
• Judge whether a commercial forecast's assumptions (analogs, ramp, peak, loss of exclusivity) are defensible.
• Apply this across the pilot's set of drug launches.

Skills

Pharma forecasting

Commercial analytics

Model critique

Education

5+ years pharma forecasting/analytics/strategy

Tools

Excel

Forecasting tools

Job description

Zekai is seeking a pharma commercial forecasting expert for a paid pilot conducted remotely from the United States. The project involves building and critiquing rubrics that analyze drug development programs and commercial drugs, and evaluating forecast assumptions for launch trajectories.

You will assess uptake models, peak share, and LOE considerations across a small set of drug launches, with 10–20 hours of work over 1–2 weeks.