Associate Director, Forecasting – Pharmaceutical

Analytic Recruiting is a contingency-based recruitment firm that specializes in filling roles that require candidates with strong quantitative, analytical or technological skills. Our clients range from the Fortune 500 to midsize and startup companies. For over 35 years we have served clients in a wide range of industries including Financial Services, Capital Markets, Advertising, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, Technology and Consulting.

Leading global pharmaceutical company seeking Associate Director, Portfolio Analytics and Forecasting to provide analytical support across the product portfolio.

* Forecasting and development of forecasting models * Portfolio analytics * Promotional effectiveness assessment * Model building using R, SAS and SQL * Marketing mix modeling, predictive modeling * Thought leadership and recommendations to marketing teams

* Graduate Degree in quantitative discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physical Sciences, Operations Research; Business) * Minimum 5 years of commercial pharmaceutical industry experience * 5 years pharma forecasting * Working experience with key pharma databases (IMS: NPA, Xponent, DDD, Plantrak) * Expert use with longitudinal patient level data * Excellent communication