Job Description Manager Data ScienceAt our company we are leveraging analytics and technology as we invent for life on behalf of patients around the world We are seeking those who have a passion for using data analytics and insights to drive decisionmaking that will allow us to tackle some of the worlds greatest health threats Within our commercial Insights Analytics and Data organization we are transforming to better power decisionmaking across our endtoend commercialization process from business development to late lifecycle management ResponsibilitiesResponsible for one multiple therapy areas demonstrating solid pharmaceutical knowledge and endtoend project management capability Conceptualize and deliver forecasts and analytical solutions using both strategic and statistical techniques within area of responsibility Determine the optimal forecasting method considering forecast context data availability desired accuracy and timeline Leverage machine learning algorithms automation and data visualization to improve forecasting processes and outputs Drive continuous enhancements to evolve forecasting capabilities in terms of valueadd risk opportunity uncertainty identifying and elevating key levers insights and findings to inform decisionmaking Drive innovation and automation to bring robustness and efficiency gains across forecasting processes incorporate bestinclass statistical methods to improve accuracy Contribute to evolving team offerings through innovation standardization and automation of models and processes Collaborate across stakeholders Supply Chain Human Health our manufacturing division Finance Research Country Regional Global Demand Planners and senior leadership to build robust assumptions drive centralization of forecasts and ensure forecast accuracy improves over time Communicate effectively and independently drive storyboarding and presentation of analytical findings and visualizations to technical nontechnical and executive audiences Manage delivery of forecasts and forecasting capabilities tools in a timely manner with allocated resources Ensure documentation is created and maintained in line with internal standards Empower a growth mindset and inspire a culture of continual learning that strives for greater quality efficiency and innovation ultimately improving team productivity and work product QualificationsRequired Engineering Management Pharma postgraduates with 3 years of experience in relevant roles with 12 years of experience in pharmaceutical strategic forecasting or analytics Solid understanding of the pharmaceutical industry including drug development manufacturing supply chain marketing functions regulatory requirements and clinical trial data Excellent business acumen with the ability to understand commercial strategies at both global and region country levels and translate these into detailed business requirements that power analytics Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with an aptitude for strategic thinking ability to synthesize complex information into clear and actionable insights to solve ambiguous business problems Strategic thinker who can be consultative collaborative and engage as equals Ability to manage ambiguous environments and adapt to changing business needs Proven ability to collaborate effectively across large diverse and crossfunctional stakeholder groups Excellent communication skills capable of presenting analytical findings to technical nontechnical and executive audiences using effective storytelling grounded in insights Working knowledge of Monte Carlo simulations and range forecasting Proficiency in developing machine learning and descriptive algorithms using Python R SAS or equivalent ability to formulate business questions based on stakeholder insight requirements Preferred Demonstrated value in driving innovation and automation leveraging advanced statistical and analytics techniques expertise in AI ML NLP modeling and model evaluation is an added advantage This document contains AIgenerated content Required Skills Business Development Business Intelligence BI Business Management Clinical Trials Commercial Strategies Database Design Data Engineering Data Modeling Data Science Data Visualization Decision Making Drug Development Foster Innovation Machine Learning ML Pharmaceutical Development Regulatory Requirements Software Development Stakeholder Relationship Management Strategic Forecasting Strategic Thinking Waterfall Model Preferred Skills Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck Co Inc Rahway NJ USA also known as Merck Sharp Dohme LLC Rahway NJ USA does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities All CVs resumes submitted by search firms

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