Senior Analyst, Forecasting
Core
Build, maintain, and evolve short-term tactical and long-term strategic demand forecasts for pharmaceutical brands across Ex-US markets to support brand planning and S&OP cycles.
Role type
Senior Analyst, Forecasting (IC)
Builds
Production forecast models and tracking dashboards for global business units
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry, demand forecasting, epidemiology
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Statistical modeling (ARIMA, exponential smoothing, regression), Time-series analysis, Data visualization (Tableau, Power BI), Advanced Excel, Pharmaceutical domain knowledge, Scenario analysis, Assumption management
Preferred skills
Python or R for automation, Cloud analytics (Databricks, AWS, Azure), Forecasting platforms (Anaplan, SAP IBP), Epidemiology modeling
Technologies
IQVIA MIDAS, Tableau, Power BI, Excel, Python, R, SAS, Databricks, AWS, Azure, Anaplan, SAP IBP
Responsibilities
Build and maintain a portfolio of forecasts across multiple IBU markets and brands; Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses for market events and competitive entries; Track forecast accuracy and perform variance analyses against actuals; Partner with affiliate forecasting leads and brand teams to align on methodology and outputs; Identify opportunities to automate recurring forecast updates and standardize templates
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
