Project Manager, Data Analyst

Pharma

ACE is a growing Global Healthcare Consulting Firm headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. Our expert teams of Business Analysts, based across the US, Canada, Europe, and India, provide Analytics and Business Solutions using our worldwide delivery models for a wide range of clients. Our clients include established, multinational Bio Pharma leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurial firms on the cutting‑edge of science. We have deep expertise in Forecasting, Business Analytics, Competitive Intelligence, Sales Analytics, and the Analytics Centre of Excellence Model.

Our wealth of therapeutic area experience cuts across Oncology, Immuno‑science, CNS, CV‑Met, and Rare Diseases. We support our clients' needs in Primary Care, Specialty Care, and Hospital business units. We have managed Biologics, Branded Pharmaceuticals, Generics, APIs, Diagnostics, and Packaging & Delivery Systems portfolios

Project Manager:

The Project Manager will work with clients in forecasting, market research, market access and other cross‑functional teams. The position involves managing client relationships and directly interacting with and presenting to client stakeholders. You will need to leverage your quantitative and qualitative skills to not only create and analyze number‑driven models, but creatively develop methods/approaches and deliver the story as well – this needs to be accomplished through a combination of analyzing client‑provided data and secondary desk research.

Experience with IQVIA or Symphony data (e.g. Xponent, DDD) is required. Working knowledge of patient‑level data is a plus.

The Project Manager – Forecasting is responsible for developing, delivering, and maintaining forecasts (patient‑based, TRx‑based, etc.) and business insights for Pharma

ACE’s clients

• Bachelors/Masters in Pharma / other life sciences background (Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, etc.) or Bachelors in Engineering /
  
  B.Tech or Masters in Business administration.
• 6-9 years of relevant forecasting and commercial analytics experience.
• Experience building financial models (e.g., market sizing, sales, and profit forecasts) using Microsoft Excel and other tools.
• In‑depth expertise in developing, implementing, and managing holistic strategies for modelling (design, development, validation, calibration, documentation, approval, implementation, monitoring and reporting) in collaboration with life sciences teams.
• Broad experience in key functional areas of CI, analytics, and market research including the ability to understand and identify key business levers.
• Strong strategic skills including ability to see the big picture, along with conceptual and out‑of‑the‑box thinking.
• Work experience in the US/European pharma industry is a plus. Ability to balance conflicting priorities. Proven people management skills.

Project management and execution:

• Play an integral role in executing analytics/consulting engagements through effective and efficient project management.
• Generate forecasts, analysis and actionable insights that lead to the achievement of strategic and financial goals for our clients.
• Manage and coordinate complex consulting engagements through strong client and people management, subject matter expertise, communication skills (both written and verbal), and the ability to draw conclusions and recommendations from a variety of evidence.
• Operate effectively as part of a global team, by participating and contributing to client discussions and proactively helping them with their decisions in creating and/or validating assumptions.
• Provide robust competitive assessments and insights that inform key decision‑making processes for clients such as strategic brand planning, forecasting, and lifecycle management.
• Perform in‑depth (secondary) market research and data analysis to derive understanding of the disease and patient segments based on client requirements.
• Analyze and integrate primary research and secondary data with other market knowledge to draw inferences and conclusions.
• Identify risks and opportunities for the business and support key decisions on business strategy with customer and…