Job Description Summary
Sandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines.
Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally. Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz!
Key Responsibilities:
Forecasting Experience :3 - 5 years in Epidemiology and Trend based Forecasting for Inline, Pipeline and BD&L Products/ Brands.
Experience supporting multiple markets including Global, Region and countries.Deeper understanding disease and Therapy Area and its application to forecast
Experience in managing data and drive quantitative analytics to generate insights.Deep understanding of Secondary Research support / validate assumptions
Expertise in handling datasets - IQVIA, Evaluate, IPD, Kantar, DRG et al.Effective forecast story boarding, capturing key insights backed by relevant data.Data and Quantitative Analytics, Business Analysis, Analog Analysis, Conjoint analysis
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and deliver Forecasting solutions to Sandoz Internal Customers. Support data enabled decision making by providing qualitative and quantitative analytics. Drive, design and enhancement of existing services / deliverables (quality, productivity, value)
- Closely Interface with customers to understand and convert business requirements into solutions.Provide appropriate documentation and communication throughout the delivery of services
- Support in creation and maintenance of knowledge repositories, SOPs, quality checklists. Participate, lead and design various knowledge sharing sessions, training sessions. Build and Support in Functional and Organizational business objectives and strategy.Comply to all Sandoz operating procedures as per legal / IT / HR requirements .Adhere to Sandoz values and behaviors of Inspired, Curious, Unbossed and Integrity
- Bottom up forecast using NBRX, NRX and Trx data in combination of APLD and CLAIMS data for US market (good to have)
- Forecasting Experience : Epidemiology and Trend based Forecasting for Inline, Pipeline and BD&L Products/ Brands.
- Experience supporting multiple markets including Global, Region and countries.Deeper understanding disease and Therapy Area and its application to forecast
- Experience in managing data and drive quantitative analytics to generate insights.Deep understanding of Secondary Research support / validate assumptions
- Expertise in handling datasets - IQVIA, Evaluate, IPD, Kantar, DRG et al.Effective forecast story boarding, capturing key insights backed by relevant data.Data and Quantitative Analytics, Business Analysis, Analog Analysis, Conjoint analysis
EssentialRequirements:
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in Forecasting domain
- Advanced Excel, PowerPoint is must
- Business Intelligence Tools/ VBA/ Python/ R/ JS (good to have)
- Basic knowledge of statistics and its use in forecasting
- Operations Management and Execution.
- Project Management.
- Working experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
Why Sandoz?
Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!
With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.
Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!
The future is ours to shape!
Skills Desired
Advertising Campaigns, Brand Management, Brand Marketing, Business Analytics, Competitive Intelligence, Continuous Integration (Ci), Digital Marketing, Digital Transformation, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Marketing Communications, Marketing Plans, Marketing Strategy, Market Intelligence, Market Research, Media Campaigns, Process Documentation, Social Media
Top Skills
What We Do
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.
