Manager Strategic Forecasting

Merck & Co., Inc.

Pune, India
Hybrid
Monte carlo simulations expertise
Pharmaceutical strategic forecasting experience
Advanced analytics methodology deployment
Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Manager of Strategic Forecasting in Pune, India, who will lead the development of robust forecasts using advanced analytics techniques. The ideal candidate will have experience in pharmaceutical strategic forecasting and strong analytical skills, with a focus on collaboration across various stakeholders

Job Summary

  • The role requires implementing advanced analytics techniques such as Monte Carlo simulations and agent-based modeling within the pharmaceutical forecasting vertical.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong pharmaceutical knowledge while managing multiple therapy areas and driving continuous enhancements to forecasting capabilities.
  • The position involves collaborating with Finance, Research, and senior leadership to build robust assumptions and ensure forecast accuracy improves over time.

Matching Summary

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Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Manager of Strategic Forecasting in Pune, India, who will lead the development of robust forecasts using advanced analytics techniques. The ideal candidate will have experience in pharmaceutical strategic forecasting and strong analytical skills, with a focus on collaboration across various stakeholders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Monte Carlo simulations expertise
  • Pharmaceutical strategic forecasting experience
  • Advanced analytics methodology deployment
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
  • Forecast accuracy improvement strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Agent-based modeling knowledge
  • NLP and clustering frameworks
  • Process automation innovation
  • Ambiguous environment adaptability
  • Strong problem-solving aptitude

Key Requirements

  • Engineering/Management/Pharma post-graduates
  • 4+ years of relevant experience
  • 1-2 years in pharmaceutical strategic forecasting
  • Working knowledge of range forecasting

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