Portfolio Analytics Lead
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
AnalystFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead revenue forecasting across all early commercial pipeline indications and business development opportunities.
- Facilitate cross-functional discussions at program and portfolio level to influence program level strategic and forecasting discussions.
- Provide portfolio view and cross-product knowledge, and generate alignment on company long-term strategic plans.
- Serve as a strategic partner to Head of Early Commercial Strategy; incorporate business intelligence to develop, align and present key assessments to support executive level strategic decisions.
- Integrate insights from functional expertise spanning epidemiology, market research, competitive intelligence, market access, and others.
- Drive optimization and continuous improvement of strategic portfolio and commercial processes, systems, and operational excellence.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Business/Finance, MBA preferred.
- At least 10 years’ experience, with a history in one or more of the following areas: strategic planning, corporate development/business development, business analytics, market research, finance/controlling or management consulting.
- Previous experience in leading processes spanning long term business planning, portfolio analytics and portfolio prioritization supporting Business Unit/Regional Unit P&L analysis, including detailed sales forecasting, cost analysis and project economic evaluation.
- Exceptional quantitative and analytical modeling skills with an ability to translate complex business questions into financial models.
- Mastery of Excel and modeling software.
- The ability to manipulate heavy sets of data, including building and updating discounted cash flow and technical probability assessment.
- Strong analytical and operational capability, with ability to manage projects and timelines; effective stakeholder management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce high-quality, impressive deliverables that are suitable for senior executive audience.
- Highly collaborative, strong interpersonal skills and cross-functional team experience; ability to lead and influence within a matrix.
- Willingness to travel (domestic, international) ~ 10% of the time, in accordance with company policies.
- At least 5 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry.
- Direct experience performing a similar role in-house or in consulting.