JOB DESCRIPTION

As the Data Insights & Business Planning Manager, you will lead the exploration,

development, and implementation of digital innovation and data-driven solutions to

enhance commercial strategy and execution. This role requires close collaboration with

cross-functional teams across global and local brand units to provide actionable insights,

drive project delivery, and optimize marketing and sales effectiveness using advanced

analytics.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Strategic Analytics & Insights:

Design and lead advanced analytics initiatives using Python, R, SQL, and cloud

platforms (AWS, Snowflake) to deliver actionable business insights and improve

commercial decision-making. Apply machine learning and forecasting models to

support data-driven strategies.

• Project Leadership & Execution:

Drive the successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects across digital and

traditional marketing channels. Develop detailed project plans, allocate resources,

monitor timelines, and ensure high-quality execution that meets defined KPIs.

• Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration:

Act as a strategic interface between global and local brand teams, ensuring

alignment of objectives, timely communication, and consistent project delivery.

Facilitate cross-functional collaboration among marketing, sales, IT, and data

science teams.

• Innovation & Digital Transformation:

Identify and implement digital innovations that meet customer and business

needs. Champion a data-first culture and agile working methodologies.

Experience with tools such as Jira is beneficial.

• Forecasting & Commercial Planning:

Support brand and sales teams with high-quality forecasting, strategic planning,

and scenario modeling to optimize Salesforce resource allocation and enhance

commercial efficiency.

• Standardization & Best Practice Sharing:

Drive standardization of reporting processes across brands. Promote the adoption

of consistent analytics practices, and foster knowledge sharing across country

organizations.

• Team Management & Capability Building:

Lead a high-performing analytics team, promoting synergy and continuous

development. Identify skill gaps, define training needs, and support capability

building in commercial analytics and planning

• Education & Experience:

o Minimum 5 years of experience in data science, business analytics, or

commercial operations.

o Proven project management experience, preferably in a global or cross-

cultural environment.

o Experience in life sciences, healthcare, or digital marketing is a strong

plus.

• Technical Proficiency:

o Proficient in Python, R, SQL; experience with data platforms such as

Snowflake and cloud platforms like AWS.

o Familiarity with machine learning, statistical modeling, and data

visualization.

o Agile project tools (e.g., Jira) and digital marketing analytics preferred.

• Languages:

o Fluency in English (written and spoken) required. Additional languages are

a plus.

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving

• Strategic & Digital Marketing

• Business Analytics & Forecasting

• Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• Agile & Project Management

• Technical Coding Skills (Python, R, SQL)

• Cloud/Data Platform Familiarity (AWS, Snowflake)

• Commercial Acumen

• Leadership & Team Development

• Brand Awareness & Media Campaign Strategy

• Adaptability and Agility in Fast-Paced Environments

PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:

• Timely delivery of high-quality analytics solutions

• Forecast accuracy and business impact of recommendations

• Customer satisfaction and stakeholder engagement levels

• Successful management of multiple projects and stakeholders