Senior Data Science & Strategic Insights Leader

Grifols, S.A; North Carolina; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Grifols, S.A. seeks an experienced Senior Data Scientist to transform a complex data ecosystem into actionable insights across portfolio planning, supply chain, and commercial execution.

You will lead advanced models, forecasting, and cross-functional analytics, partnering with Commercial leadership, data teams, and stakeholders to drive ROI and strategic decisions. The role requires SQL, Python or R, and visualization tools expertise, plus strong business acumen and storytelling to influence

Qualifications

• MS/PhD/MBA in a quantitative field is strongly preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in the pharmaceutical, biopharma, life sciences consulting or agency space.
• 4–6+ years of dedicated experience in a hands-on commercial analytics, data science, decision support, or insights function.
• Domain expertise in rare disease, plasma-derived therapies, or specialty biologics is a significant advantage.
• Leadership and influence with senior leadership and data-driven commercial strategy.
• Proficiency with SQL; Python or R; and visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI).

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary analytics partner to Commercial leadership and translate business challenges into analytics-driven solutions.
• Lead analytics for portfolio optimization, TA strategy, and in-line brand performance to shape strategy.
• Develop and oversee sophisticated scenario models, competitive assessments, and demand forecasts for long-range planning and launches.
• Design models for commercial effectiveness to measure ROI and optimize resources.
• Translate complex analyses into clear narratives for senior leadership.
• Collaborate with data teams to integrate fragmented data sources into a holistic view of the business.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Forecasting

Data storytelling

Leadership

Education

Advanced degree (MS/PhD/MBA) in quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

IQVIA

PLD data

Job description

Grifols, S.A. seeks an experienced Senior Data Scientist to transform a complex data ecosystem into actionable insights across portfolio planning, supply chain, and commercial execution.

You will lead advanced models, forecasting, and cross-functional analytics, partnering with Commercial leadership, data teams, and stakeholders to drive ROI and strategic decisions. The role requires SQL, Python or R, and visualization tools expertise, plus strong business acumen and storytelling to influence