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Associate Director, Global Business Development Forecasting

Mettawa, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead commercial forecasting, market assessments, and scenario analyses to determine long-term value of external business development opportunities for AbbVie.

Role type

Senior IC business development forecasting lead

Builds

Actionable forecasts and commercial perspectives for executive decision-making on BD opportunities

Domain

Life sciences / Pharmaceutical business development

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

commercial forecasting, market analytics, patient-flow modeling, assumption development, executive communication, project management

Preferred skills

MBA, life sciences consulting experience, specialized therapeutic area knowledge (Neuroscience, Immunology, Oncology), claims data analytics, Target Product Profiles (TPPs)

Technologies

Excel, IQVIA Forecast Horizon

Responsibilities

Lead commercial forecasting and market assessments for BD opportunities; Develop patient-based forecast models and pressure-test assumptions; Partner across BD, finance, and market access to align assumptions; Translate complex analyses into executive-ready recommendations; Advance BD forecasting capabilities by improving tools and processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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