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Job Description

Join Takeda as a Senior Manager, Dermatology Data Analytics out of our Cambridge, MA office. Where you will be responsible for performing complex data research and analysis to support business operations around preparation and execution of launching a new asset in the dermatology space. This role involves tracking product performance, providing analytical reporting, and optimizing data analysis methodologies to identify trends in large data sets.  This role leverages skills in data analytics and storytelling to “connect the dots” and produce insightful, clear, creative, actionable and continuously improving deliverables to key stakeholders across the dermatology franchise.

How you will contribute:

• Coordinates with cross-functional partners to create various deliverables related to overall performance, as well as access, channel & launch analytics.
• Adds own perspective and synthesizes groups’ insights into actionable reports focusing on the “why” and “so what” behind the data.
• Identifies and proactively seeks out opportunities to automate processes to reduce errors and to free up time for more creative work on existing deliverables.
• Evaluates, recommends, and communicates appropriate models/techniques and industry knowledge to other team members.
• Manages consultants and vendors, including onboarding, direction, and budget.
• Builds and maintains a learning and continuous-development environment to ensure employee engagement and growth.
• Manages intricate issues, requiring in-depth analysis and judgement.
• Contributes to the development of new concepts and standards.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• BA or BS required, preferably in a relevant quantitative analytical field such as statistics, analytics, etc.
• MBA with a focus on healthcare or master's in data analytics/informatics preferred
• Consulting experience preferred
• 5+ years quantitative analytical experience in the pharmaceutical industry required experience in the Autoimmune/Dermatology space required
•  Advanced knowledge of coding techniques in SQL required; proficiency in other coding languages such as Python, SAS, R preferred
• Experience with BI tools such as Tableau, QlikView or similar platforms preferred
• Travel Requirement - Periodic overnight travel may be required, travel not to exceed 10%.

Skills:

• Data Knowledge – experience working with internal and secondary data (867, specialty pharmacy, IQVIA/Komodo/Symphony claims, etc.) and integrating results into findings and recommendations.
• Storytelling – ability to clearly communicate a story to stakeholders using data to connect-the-dots and uncover the why behind the what.
• Analytics – ability to analyze relevant data sources and understand how to use this information to drive projects that will impact the business.
• Communication – ability to communicate ideas and data both verbally and effectively in a presentation, in a persuasive, organized and appropriate manner.
• Management – ability to set priorities and meet specific deadlines in a changing environment, ability to be flexible, accommodating, and to deal with change effectively and align with business goals.
• Relationship Building – ability to build trust with high-level management/cross-functional Marketing and Sales stakeholders.
• Entrepreneurial – ability and desire to take ownership over activities and projects, desire to shape the organization, consistent demonstration of “out of the box” thinking.