AstraZeneca

Senior Manager, Insights

AstraZeneca  •  $122k - $183k/yr  •  Gaithersburg, MD (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

The InsightsSenior Manager & Pan-Franchise Projects Coordinator, US OncologyLung Franchisegeneratesactionable insights that help shape brand strategy and tactics based on a combination of primary research and secondary data across customer segments – HCP and Consumer. The Insights Senior Manager & Pan-Franchise Projects Coordinator uses sound market research. They apply strong analytical and critical thinking skills to guide brand teams in making key decisions. They inform brand performance and forecasts, develop promotional tactics, and build overall brand strategy. Theycoordinatepan-franchise projects on behalf of the Lung Team, including enterprise AIsystemsandportfolio-widestandardization initiatives.Keys to success in this position are superlative communication, consultative and influencing skills, andastrong knowledgeofprimary market researchtechniquesand secondary data analysis.This is an individual contributor role, responsibleforleadinginternalprojectsandexternalvendors.

This role reports to theIntegratedInsightsSenior Director for theLung Franchiseand sits withinUSIntegrated Insights-Oncology Business Excellenceorganization, aninclusiveteam that partners with the US Oncology commercial organization to drive strategic decisions by providingobjective, data-driveninsight generation and analytics.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify key business needs with collaborators and build research/analysis plans to deliver actionable insights to develop strategy, collaborating closely with forecasting and analytics colleagues

  • Continuously assess priorities on market researchinsight plansand execute market research projectswith minimal supervisionby leading external agency work;develop andmaintainmarket researchprojectbudget

  • Second only to Integrated InsightsSr. Director of a franchise in ability to translate insights results to inform forecasting assumptions and recommended strategic & tactical actions tobrandleadership

  • Apply AI tools to primary market researchexecution&analysis;driveassessment andadoptionof novel AI techniques

  • Build presentations that clearly and succinctly highlight the actionable insights combined with businessimplications&options

  • Compile, analyze, and visualize findings from secondary marketing and/or sales data (including identification andappropriate useof data sources), in partnership with Analytics colleagues

  • Coordinate insights metrics and benchmark tracking for the brand (e.g., ATU, Chart Audit), conveying the perspectives of HCPs and consumers for the brand

  • LeadUS commercial competitive intelligence forrelevantlaunched / launching treatments, providing insighttochangingmarket dynamicsandstrategic implications

  • Createtheintegrated insightspicturefor thebrand,weaving togetherprimary market research, secondary analysis, and analyticsfromUSBusiness Excellencecolleagues

  • Manage data access for enterprise projects, coordinating integration of AI systems and dashboarding/reporting updates on behalf of the Lung Franchise

  • Partner or equivalent experience with the Senior Director and other cross-functional leadership to continuously improve processes and system builds for optimal and efficient output enabling strategic decision-making

Leadership Capabilities:

  • Passion for Customers: Understands one's customers and uses that insight to provide value; Highly consultative with ability to build credibility and relationships with key collaborators.

  • Thinks Strategically:Strategic and critical thinking skills to quicklyidentifyandact on opportunities, combining forethought with action.

  • Acts DecisivelyMakes and acts on decisions quickly and effectively; Comfort with ambiguity and the courage to take smart risks to solve problems

  • Works Collaboratively:Actively creates and promotes cross-boundary collaboration to achieve better business results.

  • Ability to influence:Strong communicationand influencing skills withdemonstratedability to develop and effectively presentsuccinct, compelling reviews of business performance infused with insight and business implications/actions to be considered.

  • Drives PerformanceHolds self and others accountable for the achievement of performance expectations. Builds an environment that enables others to perform at their best

Essential Experience/Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, with a preference for a quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Math, Economics, Computer Science, Operations Research)

  • 4+years ofexperienceatapharmaceuticalbiotechnology manufacturer orworkingin the biopharmaceutical industry (e.g., management consulting, market research,data/analytics,investment banking)

  • 2+years of primary market research and analytical experience applyingvariedprimary research techniques and secondaryinformationanalysis

  • Proven ability to influence laterally and vertically

  • Strong understandingof primary market research tools and techniques

  • Experience with novel AI methodologies

Desired Experience/Qualifications

  • Advanceddegreein a quantitative fieldor Advanced Marketing Degree (e.g., MBA)

  • Experience synthesizing primary market research with analyticssecondary data tocreate a more robust understanding (e.g.commercialperformance tracking)

  • Insights launch experiencewith a new brand orindication

  • Experience working in Oncology

  • Experienceleadingcross-functional teams

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $ 122,121 to $ 183,182. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

Why AstraZeneca:

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused pharmaceutical company. We are leading a revolution in oncology to redefine cancer care. Our bold ambition is to eliminate cancer as a cause of death.

This is an opportunity to join a team dedicated to transforming the future of oncology by putting patients first and following the science to bring next generation medicines to life.

Date Posted

05-Aug-2026

Closing Date

18-Aug-2026

Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Cambridge, GB
Year Founded
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