Senior Market Insights & Analytics Leader

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 163,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. is seeking a Market Research Senior Manager to design, execute, and deliver primary research across our commercial portfolio. You will partner with Commercial Analytics, Brand Teams, Marketing, Forecasting, and Market Access to translate business questions into rigorous evidence.

The role involves managing vendors, leading studies, and presenting findings to leadership. Domestic and international travel is required, with a primarily remote work setup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in market research, statistics, psychology, public health, life sciences, or related disciplines; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Expertise in qualitative and quantitative primary research design, methodology, analysis, and reporting.
• Experience managing research agencies, vendors, project timelines, budgets, and multiple complex initiatives.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and data-visualization skills, including executive-ready PowerPoint reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead market research strategy and survey development across healthcare professional, patient, payer, caregiver audiences.
• Analyze primary quantitative research and develop executive-ready reports for tracking studies.
• Direct external vendors conducting analyses and ensuring methodological soundness.
• Collaborate with Commercial Analytics to integrate findings into strategic decision-making.
• Manage concurrent research initiatives across brands and therapeutic areas with budgets and milestones.

Skills

Market research design

Quantitative research

Qualitative research

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive reporting

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in market research

MBA/ MPH preferred

Tools

SPSS

SAS

Python

SQL

Sawtooth

Job description

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. is seeking a Market Research Senior Manager to design, execute, and deliver primary research across our commercial portfolio. You will partner with Commercial Analytics, Brand Teams, Marketing, Forecasting, and Market Access to translate business questions into rigorous evidence.

The role involves managing vendors, leading studies, and presenting findings to leadership. Domestic and international travel is required, with a primarily remote work setup.