Associate Director, Strategic Insights & Analytics – Solid Tumor Pipeline & Prec

Job Description

Johnson & J&N Innovative Medicine is recruiting for an Associate Director, Strategic Insights & Analytics – Solid Tumor Pipeline & Precision Medicine located in Horsham, PA.

Purpose

The Associate Director, Strategic Insights & Analytics– Solid Tumor Pipeline & Precision Medicine is responsible for leading integrated analytics to generate new business insights and uncover growth opportunities for J&J Solid Tumor Pipeline and Precision Medicine across Oncology. This individual will partner closely with cross‑functional teams including marketing, sales and other business partners: delivering business building recommendations, shaping decision making and driving organizational action. The position plays a key role in advising leadership and guiding the business in the development and evaluation of new and existing strategies and tactics and shares accountability for business results.

This individual must have exceptional leadership skills, having demonstrated the ability to clearly and concisely deliver insights, lead collaboration across teams, inspire without authority, and encourage smart risk‑taking. They will have the tenacity and fortitude to pursue novel solutions and analytics that address the needs of patients and HCPs. They will be personally accountable for making J&J Credo‑based decisions and encouraging a Credo‑based culture.

You Will Be Responsible For

• Determine optimal analytic approaches, identify appropriate supplier/data partners, foster strong partnerships in the context of resources, timing and overall project goals for Lab partnerships. Partner with GCSO Data Science and Precision Medicine Commercial team.
• Serve as an Analytics lead, identifying, crafting and completing analytics (national, subnational, payer) which inform business planning strategy and tactics.
• Identify, develop and automate key performance metrics to measure and monitor performance.
• Execute KPI plan, measure and report ongoing performance, identify critical themes for discussion.
• Evaluate business performance and identify actionable recommendations to improve future performance outcomes.
• Determine optimal analytical approaches to address key business questions, identify appropriate internal and external data sources and partners, develop strong partnerships in the context of resources, timing and overall business goals.
• Integrate and synthesize analytics and insights into actionable recommendations that influence business partners at all levels to incorporate into business strategy and decision making.
• Champion the development and implementation of analytical approaches and methods that are innovative, drive efficiencies and contribute to broader sharing of best practices.
• Demonstrate leadership courage in order to set priorities and ensure resources are focused on the most critical/high‑value projects.
• Drive a culture of simplicity within the Strategic Insights & Analytics team and with partners to ensure business processes are streamlined and analytics, with actionable insights, are delivered in a timely manner to influence the business.
• Find opportunities to embed partner capabilities (Advanced Analytics, Access Insights, Patient Engagement, etc.) to drive impact for brand and organizational efficiency.
• Act as a mentor/coach to enable the development of analytical skills and experience with other Strategic Insights team members.
• Stay abreast of emerging healthcare & pharmaceutical industry trends and assess their potential impact on business strategies. Act with speed, agility and accountability.
• Identify and develop key precision medicine metrics to measure and monitor performance through automated dashboards for portfolio.

Education

BA/BS Required; Advanced Degree Desirable

Qualifications / Requirements

• At least 7 years of relevant business experience in business analytics, business intelligence, marketing, sales, market research, strategic planning or management consulting.
• Experience with pharma datasets (e.g. IQVIA DDD, Xponent, NPA, NSP, patient level claims data etc.) and their practical applications to analytics and brand performance.
• Deep proficiency of analytics applications (i.e. SQL, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Power BI, Tableau).
• Knowledge and experience across a broad spectrum of analytic approaches with the ability to identify appropriate approaches to address key business questions.
• Proven success partnering across business teams to integrate analytics with insights and then translate into actionable recommendations.
• Fluency in storytelling and developing effective presentations through compelling visualizations of data with comprehensive and impactful recommendations and solutions that drive key decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy and integrity to define key business questions with a focused approach to solving through analytic approaches and solutions.
• High degree of comfort navigating ambiguity and striking the right balance between analytical rigor with speed to decision making.

Preferred

• Oncology experience and/or companion diagnostic / lab data experience.
• Expertise in domain specific data sets of pharma and specialty pharmacy data sources (including RWE, patient level data, & sales data sources).
• Experience working on or directly with pharmaceutical brand marketing/sales teams.
• Proven track record of mentorship / coaching of team members to enable development of analytic skills.
• Knowledge of advanced statistical and/or machine learning techniques and concepts (model selection and hypothesis testing, statistical inference, promotional response modeling etc.) and experience with real‑world applications.

Other

• This position is based in Horsham, PA and will require up to 10% domestic travel.

Required Skills

• Advanced Analytics, Analytical Reasoning, Big Data Management, Brand Positioning Strategy, Business Alignment, Business Data Analysis, Competitive Landscape Analysis, Customer Analytics, Customer Intelligence, Data Analysis, Execution Focus, Financial Analysis, Industry Analysis, Innovation, Marketing Insights, Market Knowledge, Organizing, Performance Measurement, Strategic Thinking, Technical Credibility.

Preferred Skills

• Advanced Analytics, Analytical Reasoning, Big Data Management, Brand Positioning Strategy, Business Alignment, Business Data Analysis, Competitive Landscape Analysis, Customer Analytics, Customer Intelligence, Data Analysis, Execution Focus, Financial Analysis, Industry Analysis, Innovation, Marketing Insights, Market Knowledge, Organizing, Performance Measurement, Strategic Thinking, Technical Credibility.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Johnson & J&N is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected under federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & J&N is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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