Operations Analyst VIE Contract

Location: United States of America, Cambridge
Target start date: 01/12/2026
iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28. Candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship. Applications must be submitted in English with a personal email address.

About The Role

As Operations Analyst VIE within our Business Development team, you’ll support Alliance Management (AM) and Business Development (BD) functions. The role is responsible for leveraging AI, advanced analytics, CRM platforms, and diverse internal and external data sources to generate actionable insights that inform strategic decision making by the Partnering Leadership Team (LT).

Responsibilities

• Apply Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) and data science to AM and BD datasets; drive evidence-based decisions for Partnering LT.
• Lead platform optimization for Salesforce tools (MyAlliance, MyPartnering) across AM and BD.
• Design scalable, customizable AI-powered dashboards and reports for the Partnering LT; manage and enhance the Alliance dashboard, including expansion Research to Development (R&D), to support reporting of partnering activities to R&D stakeholders.
• Develop and deliver compelling presentations and slide decks for senior leadership; translate complex analytics into clear, actionable narratives for non-technical audiences.
• Build and present business cases to support strategic partnering decisions.
• Proactively engage with BD and AM stakeholders to identify unmet needs and operational gaps; conduct user needs assessments and translate findings into actionable solutions.
• Identify gaps in data, reporting, or workflows; propose innovative ideas and process improvements based on stakeholder feedback and pain points.
• Redesign AM and BD workflows using data-driven insights to reduce manual effort and boost efficiency.

Requirements

• Master's degree with strong AI/ML and data analytics background.
• Fluent English (written & verbal).
• Proficiency in Power BI, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Salesforce/CRM platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Experience building and presenting business cases or in project management/consulting will be a plus.

Benefits

• Be part of a pioneering biopharma company where patient insights shape drug development.
• Work at the forefront of AI-powered science that accelerates discovery and improves outcomes.
• Collaborate with diverse, multidisciplinary teams in an inclusive, high-performing environment.
• Drive progress by helping simplify, scale, and modernize global biopharma operations.
• Support teams across science, medicine, and operations by building better systems and enabling innovation.
• Make an impact across borders and functions, turning complex challenges into real-world solutions.

iMove is a unique program tailored for European youth, offering challenging global assignments with real responsibilities and growth opportunities in functions such as marketing, finance, regulatory, supply chain, clinical trials, and production across more than 40 countries.