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Job Profile Summary
Manager - Market Research (Strategic Market Assessments) will lead complex, multi‑workstream market research and analytics engagements that support enterprise strategy, growth initiatives, and leadership decision‑making across Cencora’s global businesses. This role combines strong market research leadership with hands‑on data and analytics fluency, including SQL, Databricks, advanced Excel and Powerpoint, to ensure analytical rigor, scalability, and consistency of insights.
The Manager must possess solid working knowledge of clinical trials, pharmaceutical pipelines, and therapy landscapes, enabling effective oversight, hypothesis framing, and quality review.



The role is highly stakeholder‑facing and requires the ability to translate ambiguous business questions into structured research programs and executive‑ready outputs.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Delivery Oversight
- Lead, mentor, and performance‑manage a team of Senior Research Analysts and Research Analysts, ensuring high standards of analytical quality, storytelling, and on‑time delivery.
- Review and guide analytical approaches across market sizing, forecasting, competitive intelligence, pipeline assessments, and value‑chain analyses.
- Foster a culture of analytical rigor, learning, and continuous improvement, particularly around data usage and reproducibility.

Strategic Research & Problem Structuring
- Translate senior leadership and business stakeholder questions into structured research programs covering market dynamics, competition, growth opportunities, and strategic ri

📌 Mgr - Strategic Market Research (Pune)
🏢 Cencora
📍 Pune