Associate Director, Business Insights And Analytics

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Base: $156,900.00 - $247,000.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
5+ years pharmaceutical analytics experience
Patient claims data interpretation expertise
Customer segmentation and predictive modeling
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking an Associate Director for their Business Insights and Analytics team to lead business performance analytics and collaborate with marketing stakeholders. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, and experience in managing analytical projects. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth in a hybrid work environment

Job Summary

  • This pivotal role serves as the 'Quarterback' for the Business Insights and Analytics team, partnering with cross-functional teams to drive marketing strategy and enhance customer engagement.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of business analysts while applying advanced analytics methods including customer segmentation, predictive models, and prescriptive analytics to solve complex business problems.
  • Candidates must possess deep understanding of pharmaceutical commercial analytics, substantial experience interpreting patient claims data, and the ability to translate complex business needs into actionable analytical plans.

Matching Summary

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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking an Associate Director for their Business Insights and Analytics team to lead business performance analytics and collaborate with marketing stakeholders. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, and experience in managing analytical projects. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth in a hybrid work environment.

Salary

Base: $156,900.00 - $247,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years pharmaceutical analytics experience
  • Patient claims data interpretation expertise
  • Customer segmentation and predictive modeling
  • Team leadership and mentorship capabilities
  • Advanced statistical and mathematical modeling

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or advanced degree in relevant field
  • Experience with GenAI agents and machine learning
  • Strong storytelling and communication skills
  • Agile mindset for innovation and experimentation
  • Therapeutic area domain specialization

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or related field
  • 5+ years delivering complex analytical projects in pharma/biotech/healthcare
  • Prior hands-on experience with healthcare business performance data
  • Substantial experience interpreting complex datasets like patient claims data

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