Senior Manager, Strategic Forecasting – Pharma Analytics

EY; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 144,000 - 329,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a Senior Manager with 14+ years in Strategic Forecasting to lead forecasting engagements for global pharmaceutical clients. You will serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams in developing robust forecasts that inform strategic decisions.

The role emphasizes pharmaceutical forecasting, advanced analytics, AI, and innovative techniques to deliver client-delivery excellence, practice growth, and thought leadership within EY's Life Sciences and

Qualifications

• 14+ years of experience in Strategic Forecasting.
• Deep expertise in pharmaceutical forecasting and analytics.
• Experience leading cross-functional forecasting engagements for global pharma clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale global forecasting engagements across brands and therapeutic areas.
• Serve as strategic advisor to senior client stakeholders across functions.
• Drive long-range forecasting, scenario planning, portfolio forecasting, and lifecycle management.
• Provide strategic recommendations based on market dynamics and epidemiology.
• Ensure accurate, actionable forecasts aligned with client objectives.
• Present insights to executive leadership and client decision-makers.
• Champion automation using Python, SQL, Power BI, and AI.

Skills

Pharmaceutical forecasting

Long-range forecasting

Scenario planning

Portfolio valuation

SQL

Python

Power BI

AI/ML

Data modeling

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Program management

Strategic thinking

Analytics

Market research

IQVIA MIDAS

Epidemiology data

Patient-level data

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative field

14+ years in Strategic Forecasting

Tools

SQL

Python

Power BI

Tableau

IQVIA MIDAS

Job description

EY seeks a Senior Manager with 14+ years in Strategic Forecasting to lead forecasting engagements for global pharmaceutical clients. You will serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams in developing robust forecasts that inform strategic decisions.

The role emphasizes pharmaceutical forecasting, advanced analytics, AI, and innovative techniques to deliver client-delivery excellence, practice growth, and thought leadership within EY's Life Sciences and