Lead Product Planning Forecasting

Location:

Barcelona, Spain

At Sanofi, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We believe our cutting‑edge science and manufacturing, fueled by data and digital technologies, have the potential to transform the practice of medicine, turning the impossible into reality for millions of people.

The Lead, NPP Forecasting and Commercial Assessment (Associate Director) will be responsible for analyzing the internal and external pipeline opportunities of strategic interest to Sanofi’s portfolio. This person will be an integral partner to leadership as a key component of this role is determining the commercial value of internal and external assets across the business. The Forecasting and Commercial Assessment role is integral to help develop and execute pipeline business strategy s position will report to the Senior Director, NPP Forecasting and Commercial Assessment and will be based in Barcelona, Spain.

• Manage patient‑based forecasts projecting units and revenue for early Phase3, Phase2, and earlier stage products in Sanofi’s Pipeline Portfolio and for external asset evaluations
• Collaborate with commercial brand leadership, new product planning (NPP), finance, and business development (BD) to define and assess opportunities and determine the overall fit and value to Sanofi
• Be a key leader/contributor to the Strategic Portfolio reviews and Strategic Planning processes, by performing scenario‑based analyses to assess options and guide business decision‑making for pipeline assets&portfolio
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to develop the information and analytic toolbox to produce accurate revenue projections for existing assets and new market opportunities (market research, landscape analyses, due diligence on external opportunities, etc.)
• Contribute to target product profile (TPP) development and assessment of current and future competitive landscape&product positioning, market access, and pricing
• Lead the process of synthesizing relevant market research and competitive data into insights guiding commercial assessments&forecasting
• Produce executive‑level presentations with strong, logical, data‑driven analyses
• Partner with the Hub on projects in support of forecasting and commercial assessment
• Collaborate with Hub contributors to fulfill business needs, advising on processes, deliverables and use of suitable Insights&Analytics tools as well as business principles

Education&Experience Requirements BA/BS degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MS, MD, PhD) preferred7+ years or relevant experience in pharmaceutical/ biotech role in Commercial Assessment/forecasting with BA/BS or2 to4years of experience within Biopharma or life science consulting with a medical/scientific advanced degree.

Skills and Competencies Excellent analytical and forecasting skills, with demonstrated ability to design, develop, and maintain short and long‑term forecast models with robust scenario‑based planning Experience in one or more of the following therapeutic areas:
Immunology, Rare Diseases, Oncology and/or Neurology Ability to understand and guide the decisions of senior management by assessing and presenting relevant insights, drivers, and barriers Excellent project management skills, able to deftly balance multiple projects&priorities Proven strategic thinking ability, with deep understanding of the pharmaceutical / biotech landscape and knowledge of pharmaceutical industry data sources (e.g., IQVIA anonymous patient‑level data, syndicated reports, internal patient services&specialty pharmacy data, etc.)

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