Do you have a strong expertise and cease opportunities to challenge yourself? At AstraZeneca, Business Intelligence plays a critical role in making our pipeline accessible to patients. Join us and become a part of our growth journey and success story!
The Nordic Marketing Company employs around 550 people and has offices located in Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Espoo. AstraZeneca Nordic is a recognized leader in its core therapy areas and aims to improve the lives of millions of people. This is an area where you are free to be more – you are encouraged to challenge traditional ways and test your curiosity. We drive innovative science, deliver key launches, build close collaboration and partnerships within health care.
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Science and patients are at the heart of everything we do, and our skills and resources are concentrated on those therapy areas where we believe we can make the most difference. We focus primarily on cancer, cardiovascular/ renal/metabolic disease and respiratory & immunology. Alongside this, we are active in our Vaccine and Immune Therapy area.
To achieve all our bold ambitions, we need to grow our Nordic Insight team with an additional Business Intelligence Managers (BIM). Join us and our commitment to make a real-life difference in patients’ lives. We look to the future, reflect on insights and dare to make big moves now.
The role can be based in any of the Nordic offices.
The role
Your overall goal is to best impact the Business Unit’s (BUs) general development in terms of turnover and profitability planning. This role covers a range of brands, launched and in our rich pipeline. You work closely together with BUs as well as Finance to suggest tangible forecast assumptions based on captured insights, pro-actively suggest conclusions, and ensure focus on the broader picture for the BU´s specific sales potential and portfolio management.
Additionally, you co-ordinate internal business review activities and early asset assessments together with cross functional teams.
The role reports to Nordic Head of Insight and belongs to the Innovation and Business Excellence (IBEX) department. We cover all TAs for the Nordic Marketing Company and consist today of 7 dedicated team members.
What you will do:
The role will focus on two tumour types in Oncology (Gyn and GU) as well as early assets in our pipeline cross our main therapy areas.
Build forecasting around insights from e.g. product launches, sales development, pricing, customer trends and phase out
Early asset assessments together with cross functional teams (Medical, Market access, Health economy, Commercial and Finance)
Support the business/brand planning with market insights, trends, and gaps making sure our activities address key success factors for our business
Ensure common framework and process for generating relevant competitive intelligence
Provide leadership with pro-active input to high quality treatment/patient journeys
Demonstrate an eye for business in franchise and brand leadership teams
Influences strategic decisions of senior leadership by giving business recommendations
What we need from you:
B.Sc degree or other relevant subject area (e.g. Marketing or Finance).
Proficient in English, both in writing and speaking
Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills reviewing complex and extensive market data
Thorough understanding of marketing and business insight and previous experience in pharmaceutical Business intelligence, marketing, and/or sales
Portfolio analysis (in pharmaceutical context desired)
Worked in a Nordic organization is good, but it’s not a must.
Experience from working in oncology and/or specialty care is desired but no requirement
You will be a core partner for the product and portfolio strategy development and therefore need to have and demonstrate understanding of relevant customers, market conditions, competitive landscape, products, and trends.
You must have strong leadership capabilities and be able to plan in different time perspectives, with a long-term business vision in mind and to break it down into shorter time frames for planning purposes.
You collaborate well with all other relevant functions with good understanding of the interdependencies, such as Franchise lead and managers, sales managers, medical, market access, Finance and Commercial Excellence.
Why AstraZeneca?
At AstraZeneca, we're proud to have a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Here, employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.
When we at AstraZeneca see the chance to change, we take this opportunity - for every opportunity, no matter how small, can be the beginning of something big. Delivering medicine that changes people's lives is about having an entrepreneurial spirit - finding moments and understanding its potential.
If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you’re our kind of person.
We encourage you to register your application as soon as possible and by August 31st, 2023 at the latest. We will continuously review applications.
More information
For more information about the positions please contact Johan Bellander, Nordic Head of Insight, johan.bellander@astrazeneca.com
