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Lead, Global Advanced Analytics
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Takeda .
We are a leading pharmaceutical company focusing on oncology. This role is part of the Global Advanced Analytics function, working to re‑imagine and build digital and analytics solutions.
Base pay range $153,600.00/yr – $241,340.00/yr
Job Description The Lead, Global Advanced Analytics reports to the Senior Director of Market Research and Advanced Analytics. You will design, implement, and lead the transformation of advanced analytics for Takeda Oncology’s Global Oncology Business Unit (OBU), accelerating excellence in enabling advanced analytical functions and contributing to strategic thought partnership for senior leadership.
How you will contribute
Lead execution of long‑term OBU advanced analytics strategy that integrates broader strategic goals and organizational initiatives.
Understand key business questions in the context of the OBU vision/objectives, then develop hypotheses, design, and execute analytics to address those questions.
Conduct above‑market analytics to enable launch excellence and improve in‑market performance.
Develop standardized analytics frameworks to guide regions and share best practices.
Become a change agent by driving innovation with GenAI and ML approaches for complex analytical problems.
Build relationships with business users of advanced analytics insights to support their requirements through communication, governance, and documentation.
Execute innovative use of data assets and decision sciences methods to assist other OBU teams with challenging questions.
Minimum Requirements / Qualifications
BA or BS required; Master’s in computer science, statistics, business, or related field preferred.
Minimum 8+ years in commercial and advanced analytics.
3+ years in bio/pharmaceutical or related field with direct responsibilities in advanced analytics, data strategy, and governance.
Ability to translate strategy into action; excellent analytical and communication skills; ability to orchestrate plans to resolve issues and mitigate risks.
Experience working with all levels of management and consulting key business stakeholders; ability to influence outcomes.
Knowledge & Skills
Advanced analytics approaches, methodologies, and best practices.
Proficiency in driving business value using advanced analytics: ROI/value assessment, digital KPI tracking, campaign measurement, etc.
Experience with R, Python, SAS in Databricks and strong knowledge of Qlik, PowerBI, Tableau; fluency with pharma data sources such as Veeva, IQVIA, RWD sources like TriNetX, Flatiron, Optum.
Deep knowledge of statistical tools and coding for complex analytics.
Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously.
Strong stakeholder relationship building and vendor management; budget stewardship.
Data‑driven mindset with sound analytics and continuous study of data.
Excellent communication of ideas, both written and in‑person presentation.
Quick learning of oncology therapeutic area and products.
Travel 10% required, more as needed; some international travel.
Location Boston, MA
Compensation and Benefits Summary Takeda offers equitable pay and a range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time off, and company holidays. U.S. employees may accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation and up to 80 hours of sick time per calendar year.
EEO Statement Takeda is proud of its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, etc., in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Other Information Position classified as “hybrid” in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
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Lead, Global Advanced Analytics
role at
Takeda .
We are a leading pharmaceutical company focusing on oncology. This role is part of the Global Advanced Analytics function, working to re‑imagine and build digital and analytics solutions.
Base pay range $153,600.00/yr – $241,340.00/yr
Job Description The Lead, Global Advanced Analytics reports to the Senior Director of Market Research and Advanced Analytics. You will design, implement, and lead the transformation of advanced analytics for Takeda Oncology’s Global Oncology Business Unit (OBU), accelerating excellence in enabling advanced analytical functions and contributing to strategic thought partnership for senior leadership.
How you will contribute
Lead execution of long‑term OBU advanced analytics strategy that integrates broader strategic goals and organizational initiatives.
Understand key business questions in the context of the OBU vision/objectives, then develop hypotheses, design, and execute analytics to address those questions.
Conduct above‑market analytics to enable launch excellence and improve in‑market performance.
Develop standardized analytics frameworks to guide regions and share best practices.
Become a change agent by driving innovation with GenAI and ML approaches for complex analytical problems.
Build relationships with business users of advanced analytics insights to support their requirements through communication, governance, and documentation.
Execute innovative use of data assets and decision sciences methods to assist other OBU teams with challenging questions.
Minimum Requirements / Qualifications
BA or BS required; Master’s in computer science, statistics, business, or related field preferred.
Minimum 8+ years in commercial and advanced analytics.
3+ years in bio/pharmaceutical or related field with direct responsibilities in advanced analytics, data strategy, and governance.
Ability to translate strategy into action; excellent analytical and communication skills; ability to orchestrate plans to resolve issues and mitigate risks.
Experience working with all levels of management and consulting key business stakeholders; ability to influence outcomes.
Knowledge & Skills
Advanced analytics approaches, methodologies, and best practices.
Proficiency in driving business value using advanced analytics: ROI/value assessment, digital KPI tracking, campaign measurement, etc.
Experience with R, Python, SAS in Databricks and strong knowledge of Qlik, PowerBI, Tableau; fluency with pharma data sources such as Veeva, IQVIA, RWD sources like TriNetX, Flatiron, Optum.
Deep knowledge of statistical tools and coding for complex analytics.
Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously.
Strong stakeholder relationship building and vendor management; budget stewardship.
Data‑driven mindset with sound analytics and continuous study of data.
Excellent communication of ideas, both written and in‑person presentation.
Quick learning of oncology therapeutic area and products.
Travel 10% required, more as needed; some international travel.
Location Boston, MA
Compensation and Benefits Summary Takeda offers equitable pay and a range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time off, and company holidays. U.S. employees may accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation and up to 80 hours of sick time per calendar year.
EEO Statement Takeda is proud of its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, etc., in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Other Information Position classified as “hybrid” in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
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