Specialist, Global Commercial Pharma Pipeline Analytics, HHDDA

MSD Malaysia; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where your role as a Specialist in Global Commercial Pharma Pipeline Analytics will be pivotal in shaping the future of healthcare. This exciting position involves developing data-driven insights to support strategic decisions in the pharmaceutical pipeline, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading analytics capabilities in various therapeutic areas. You will be part of a passionate team committed to improving patient lives through innovative health solutions. If you are ready to make a significant impact and work in an environment that values empathy and creativity, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Life Sciences, with 3+ years in marketing or advanced analytics.
• Strong skills in data insights and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop commercial insights solutions for pharma pipeline decision-making.
• Partner with global marketing and clinical teams for strategic reviews.

Skills

Data-driven analytics

Communication skills

Storytelling

Solution execution

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or business-related field

Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, PharmD, PhD)

Job description

Specialist, Global Commercial Pharma Pipeline Analytics, HHDDA

Our Human Health Digital Data and Analytics (HHDDA) team is innovating how we understand our patients and their needs. Working cross-functionally, we are inventing new ways of engaging and interacting with our customers and patients, leveraging digital, data, and analytics, and measuring the impact.

The Specialist, Global Commercial Pharma Pipeline Analytics will be responsible for developing and delivering data and analytics, generating strategic insights, and addressing global brand lead’s business questions to inform pharma pipeline investments and “beyond” G7 investments. Furthermore, the team member will partner closely with global marketing, regional marketing, clinical and discovery, finance & enterprise strategy teams to inform executive decision-making through analytics support for clinical development, business development, and alliances/partnerships decisions.

This role will lead the development of analytics capabilities for the pharma pipeline in assigned therapeutic areas, which may include infectious diseases, neurosciences, cardiovascular, and/or ophthalmology disease areas. In addition, this role will also be responsible for embedding enterprise go-to-market strategy in early commercial strategy – for “beyond” G7 investments.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Global Commercial pipeline Analytics: Develop commercial insights solutions, business cases, and market evaluation to support decision-making for the pharma pipeline and business development, utilizing deep data-driven analytics.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with global marketing teams, operations, and clinical to inform strategic reviews and increase commercial rigor through all phases of pipeline asset development.
• Communication and Transparency: Provide global marketing teams and governance committees transparency and commercial insights on pipeline portfolio on topics related to market dynamics, competitive insights, patient journeys, access considerations, amongst others.
• Analytics and Benchmarking: Lead benchmarking analytics to collect, analyze, and translate insights into recommended business actions to inform pipeline development choices. Provide critical insights to leaders for communication on human health portfolio, early pipeline commercial forecasts, and related business drivers.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in a scientific, engineering, or business-related field.
• Minimum of 4+ years’ experience working with Life Sciences companies with 3+ years of experience in marketing, clinical development, advanced analytics, asset portfolio management, strategic planning, insights syndication, or related roles within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• Strong communication skills using effective storytelling grounded in data insights.
• Ability to execute solution approaches for complex and ambiguous business problems.
• Understanding of real-world data assets and the commercial pharma data ecosystem.
• Relationship-building and influencing skills with an ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Experience in healthcare data, insights, and analytics.
• Experience in Life Science or consulting industry.
• Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, PharmD, PhD) preferred.
• Therapeutic area experience in cardiovascular & metabolic diseases preferred.
• Global experience preferred.

Our Human Health Division maintains a “patient first, profits later” ideology. The organization is comprised of sales, marketing, market access, digital analytics, and commercial professionals who are passionate about their role in bringing our medicines to our customers worldwide.

Who we are …

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for …

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.

Employee Status: Regular

Job Posting End Date: 03/31/2025