Senior Forecasting Leader - Pharma Analytics & AI

EY; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 329,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a highly experienced Senior Manager in Strategic Forecasting to lead global forecasting engagements for pharmaceutical clients. You will serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders and guide cross-functional teams in developing robust forecasts that inform strategic and operational decisions.

The role emphasizes advanced analytics, AI/ML, and GenAI-enabled capabilities, with responsibilities spanning practice development, client delivery excellence, and talent development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field with relevant professional experience.
• 14+ years of experience in Strategic Forecasting.
• Deep expertise in pharmaceutical forecasting.
• Strong therapeutic area knowledge.
• Advanced stakeholder management capabilities.
• Experience in client delivery excellence, practice growth, and thought leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale global forecasting engagements across brands and therapeutic areas.
• Act as strategic advisor to senior client stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Drive long-range forecasting, scenario planning, portfolio forecasting, and lifecycle management.
• Champion AI/ML analytics and GenAI-enabled forecasting solutions.
• Provide governance, risk management and ensure client satisfaction across programs.

Skills

Pharmaceutical Forecasting

Long Range Forecasting

Launch Forecasting

SQL

Python

Power BI

Executive Stakeholder Management

Team Leadership

AI / Machine Learning Applications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field

BTech/Masters/PhD

Tools

SQL

Python

Power BI

Tableau

Epidemiology Data

Job description

EY seeks a highly experienced Senior Manager in Strategic Forecasting to lead global forecasting engagements for pharmaceutical clients. You will serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders and guide cross-functional teams in developing robust forecasts that inform strategic and operational decisions.

The role emphasizes advanced analytics, AI/ML, and GenAI-enabled capabilities, with responsibilities spanning practice development, client delivery excellence, and talent development