Primary Responsibilities of the Director of Data Analytics:
- Direct and implement analytic initiatives to support decision-making for the IR Commercial Strategy business, particularly relating to Rebate and Formulary strategy
- Provide scenario modelling solutions to support Commercial Strategy in Pharma negotiations and guide business strategy.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and senior leaders within the organization.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the business, understanding their challenges and translating them into data-driven strategies.
- Clearly communicate analytical results and strategic insights to non-technical senior business stakeholders.
- Manage the creation and deployment of leading data products and advanced analytics solutions.
- Manage resource allocation and project prioritization, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Promote knowledge sharing and mentoring within analytics teams. Offer technical leadership to assist with data analytics problems, including coding and reviews.
- Lead the team in rapid prototyping, testing, and iterating on new insights to support dynamic business needs.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team
- Drive the adoption of advanced analytical and AI/ML methodologies to solve complex business problems – leveraging internal capabilities within the Rx Data Strategy and Analytics teams
You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in
Required Qualifications of the Director of Data Analytics:
- Extensive experience in data analytics roles, preferably in healthcare and/or in PBM business.
- Proficiency with cloud technologies, MS Azure, Python, SQL, Databricks, Data Factory, and Git.
- Proven track record of leading data analytics teams and projects.
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional ability to communicate technical concepts and insights to stakeholders at all levels across the organization.
- Experience in effectively managing cross-functional projects and teams.
Preferred Qualifications of the Director of Data Analytics:
- Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in a discipline with a strong analytical focus such as Data Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Engineering.
- Experience in deploying AI/ML solutions in a healthcare setting that has delivered measurable business impact.
- Prior experience in consulting or strategic advisory role in analytics.
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