Manager, Pharma Data Analytics

Job Summary: Develops and ensures proper execution by team members of innovative analytical and statistical methodologies, along with the complex tools required to evaluate company processes, diagnose business problems, and assess ROI for products and services. Leads the technical development of the organization’s largest and most complex models and analytical solutions by designing, reviewing, and approving advanced methodologies to address multifaceted business challenges.

Serves as a key liaison between business stakeholders and IT, translating strategic objectives into actionable technical solutions and supporting pharmaceutical clients with data‑driven insights and decision‑support tools. Provides leadership across cross‑functional teams to ensure accuracy, scalability, and alignment of all analytical deliverables with organizational needs and client expectations.

This is an onsite/hybrid role working four days a week onsite at one of the following locations:
Deerfield, IL;
Pittsburgh, PA;
Frisco, TX; or Canton, MI.

• Acts as subject matter expert and advisor on topic of the largest most complex analytical tools, enterprise data systems and/or analytical methodologies for the company.
• Develops and ensures proper execution by other team members of the most complex innovative data visual presentation strategies to ensure data is conveyed in meaningful and interpretive formats for all audience levels.
• Develops and ensures proper execution by other team members of the most complex large scale innovative analytical and or statistical methodologies and supporting tools for evaluating Company processes, business problems, and/or ROI of products and services.
• Answers largest most complex questions from the field. Manages the distribution of field support work among the pricing analysts to ensure all issues are resolved in a timely manner. Serves as industry leader and subject matter expert in one or more areas for most complex methodologies/models.
• Creates and oversees the training schedule of new employees as well as participate in a significant amount of training for new and existing employees. Provides analytical guidance, mentoring, and coaching to the team and peers.
• Develops and maintains an automated process to identify data and process integrity issues. Provides leadership with detailed recommendation for issue resolution. Identifies both up and down stream impact of identified issues and fully communicates with any impacted parties.
• Develops timely, innovative, objective analysis which leads to fact‑based solutions for strategic business issues. Identifies, formulates, and drives problem definition and hypothesis formulation as it relates to the specific business environment. Synthesizes externally syndicated data with internal experience. Prepares standard and ad hoc management reports and presentations for more complex projects. Utilizes query based tools to create and run queries used for data mining and analytics to support other job responsibilities and ad hoc projects.
• Leads the technical development; ensures proper execution of most complex models and tools used to compare executed contract terms and conditions to parameters included in internal and external data sources. Identifies data source deficiencies among company data and suggests path to resolve.
• Reviews and approves methodologies identified in the compliance monitoring program to include evaluation of definitions, price increase maintenance and network identification.
• Reviews and approves improvements to standard model assumptions and multifaceted business problems within the organization. Updates processes, using findings from performance monitoring (For example, adding order logic steps to improve on data matching).
• Works closely with the business users and IT resources, consulting and understanding their needs, establishing realistic expectations, developing analytical work plans around problems, owning the development and delivery of work plans and then delivering back to the client. Provides consulting services related to data analysis, analytic tools, and enterprise analytic architecture.
• Works cross…