Remote Senior Market Research & Analytics Lead

Sumitomo Pharma; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 163,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. is seeking a Market Research & Analytics Senior Manager to design 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 programs and evidence-based insights. You will manage external partners and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables to support strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in market research, statistics, psychology, public health, life sciences, or related disciplines.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop market research strategy and surveys with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Analyze primary quantitative research and develop executive-ready reports and presentations.
• Direct external vendors conducting analyses and developing reports, ensuring methodological soundness.
• Collaborate with Commercial Analytics to integrate research findings into broader business insights.
• Support brand planning, lifecycle management, forecasting, and strategic decision-making through evidence generation.

Skills

Quantitative & qualitative research

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive-ready reporting

Data visualization

Vendor management

Presentation skills

SPSS/SAS proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in market research or related field

Advanced degree preferred (MBA, MPH, MS, or PhD)

Tools

SPSS

SAS

Python

SQL

Job description

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. is seeking a Market Research & Analytics Senior Manager to design 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 programs and evidence-based insights. You will manage external partners and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables to support strategic decisions.