Forecasting and Market Analytics Analyst

Analyst, Forecasting and International Markets Analytics

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The WW Commercial Forecasting Analyst will play an integral role in enabling data-driven strategic decisions by developing accurate forecasts and providing actionable insights to support WW Commercialization & Forecasting initiatives. This role demands strong expertise in forecasting methodologies, quantitative analysis, and a comprehensive understanding of the US healthcare environment. The Forecasting Analyst I will typically be responsible for managing forecast support across multiple therapeutic areas, partnering with cross-functional teams to improve business planning, monitor performance, and facilitate sustained organisational growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, enhance, and maintain end‑to‑end forecast models, including patient‑based, epidemiological, and scenario‑driven models, with a strong emphasis Forecasting of Pipeline assets in oncology

• Develop, deploy and build forecasting models to cater to complex oncology indications.

• Conduct analysis and interpretation of complex data sets to derive meaningful insights and recommendations to the key forecasting assumptions/decisions

• Perform statistical analyses, data mining and predictive modelling to uncover trends and correlations

• Partnering closely with Commercial Data Analyst teams to drive value for stakeholders by optimizing/managing business processes, synthesizing data at regular intervals, maintaining high quality standards, applying automation using cutting edge technology, performing analyses, updating business rules, presenting results to stakeholders, answering queries on deliverables and generating focused insights.

• Collaborate with Business stakeholders to identify goals and KPIs to develop analytical frameworks

• Collaborate with Finance team to ensure efficient forecasting processes, data/information sharing, and insight generation related to forecast performance

• Collect real-world data from multiple sources to support business strategies and decision-making.

• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to your team members

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices and emerging technologies

Requirements:

• 1-3 years' experience in a similar business analyst role, preferably within the biopharma or pharmaceutical industry

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in pharmacy, technology or engineering. In addition, a strong record of analytic and quantitative work.

• Deep experience with short/long-term and Strategic forecast in Pharma industry

• Proficiency in statistical analysis techniques, predictive modeling, and forecasting methodologies.

• Experience operating successfully in a complex organizational environment.

• Experience interacting with senior management, understanding, anticipating, and fulfilling their insight/ analytical information requirements

• Strong verbal/written skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with and strategically impact senior leadership.

• Strong Python expertise with hands‑on experience in libraries such as pandas, NumPy, scikit‑learn, and related data science/ML packages.

• Experience integrating Python models with visualization or reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or internal platforms).

• Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills; proficiency with VBA and Macros preferred

If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
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On-site Protocol

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R1602528 : Analyst, Forecasting and International Markets Analytics

Experience Level

Entry Level