Sr. Spclst, Business Insights & Analytics - TW/HK
Job in
Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, 07065, USA
Listed on 2026-10-21
Listing for:
MSD
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-21
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Business Systems & Technology Analysis, Business Intelligence
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
THE OPPORTUNITYThe Senior Specialist, Business Insights & Analytics (BIA) is a strategic analytics partner supporting commercial, marketing, and omnichannel decision-making across priority therapeutic areas.
This role transforms complex internal and external data into clear, actionable insights that shape brand strategy, customer engagement, sales effectiveness, and business performance.
Acting as a data translator, the Senior Specialist BIA bridges business needs with analytics, data science, market research, and technology teams.
The role contributes actively to a data-driven culture, ensures alignment with global analytics frameworks, and may mentor junior analysts while collaborating within the international BIA community.
WHAT YOU WILL DO Business & Commercial Insights- Analyze current and historical performance data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks across brands, campaigns, customers, and channels.
- Provide fact-based recommendations to support marketing strategy, sales execution, forecasting, and omnichannel effectiveness.
- Translate complex analytics into clear narratives tailored to senior and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Deliver ad-hoc analyses to support strategic and operational decision making.
- Contribute to the design of dashboards and standard reports tracking KPIs related to brand performance, sales force effectiveness, and customer engagement.
- Ensure consistency, equity, and robustness of KPIs across therapeutic areas and functions.
- Monitor campaign, brand, and omnichannel performance, highlighting insights and opportunities.
- Continuously improve reporting processes in collaboration with IT, global teams, and external partners.
- Leverage advanced analytics outputs (e.g. forecasting, segmentation, spend optimization) to enrich insights and recommendations.
- Partner closely with Data Science teams to contribute to or interpret predictive models when relevant.
- Support business planning and forecasting accuracy through analytical input and scenario analysis.
- Identify and integrate new data sources such as primary or secondary Market Research.
- Partner with IT, Data Stewards, and external providers to ensure data quality, integrity, and governance.
- Support compliant data usage in line with local and global policies (e.g. GDPR, market research standards).
- Embraces AI as a core capability and proactively identifies opportunities to apply AI solutions to business challenges and operational processes.
- Champions the responsible adoption of AI, balancing innovation with governance, compliance, and ethical considerations.
- Uses AI tools to augment analysis, decision‑making, content development, and workflow execution, improving team productivity and business impact.
- Contributes to and supports the design and implementation of AI-enabled solutions that deliver measurable value and accelerate business outcomes.
- Act as a trusted analytics partner to Marketing, Sales and DHH Capabilities Enablement teams.
- Collaborate within the global BIA community to share best practices and ensure strategic alignment.
- Contribute to data literacy initiatives and mentor junior analysts where applicable.
- Master’s degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field
- 5+ years in analytics or data analysis (regulated industry preferred)
- Commercial, marketing, or sales support experience required; pharma/healthcare a plus
- Advanced skills with Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI;
Python/R knowledge is beneficial - Working knowledge of AI and Generative AI technologies, including responsible and compliant use within a business environment.
- Experien…
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