Analytics Manager, Center of Excellence - India

About Prospection

At Prospection, we are on a mission to transform healthcare by delivering patient-centric intelligence to life sciences companies that connects patients with the right treatments at the right time. To achieve this, we rely on the power of data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to uncover deep insights from real-world patient data, working with customers around the world. To grow our capacity to do that, we are establishing an analytics Center of Excellence (ACE) in India, a strategic move that will help us deliver on our vision.

Role Overview

Prospection is at an exciting scale-up stage expanding and scaling both our product platforms and analytics services in key international markets. This hands-on role will help build Prospection's service and Platform offerings through use of advanced analytics algorithms working with large scale data assets across the globe.

You will use your data science and, data visualisation expertise and work with regional analytics/client solution/product teams to define, scope and deliver key analytics projects that incrementally add to the Prospection platform and/or develop niche service capabilities across regions in this global role.

You will also work in conjunction with different teams to deliver projects based on Product prototypes and share the project learnings and contribute to evolving and scaling the product.

This role also involves people management, where you will manage other data scientists and mentor and collaborate with other regional teams to grow the practice to become a critical shared service across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support lifecycle of pharmaceutical products, from development to market launch and beyond.
• Lead the development and optimization of new pharmaceutical products.
• Conduct in-depth market research (leveraging ML based approaches) to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive landscapes.
• Develop detailed understanding of key customer and industry use cases and partner with Product and Sales to prioritize features and continually improve our Data and Platforms.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure timely project delivery.
• Work closely with the regional analytics teams/client solutions/product teams to share learnings and the solution design.
• Act a consultant and work alongside product squads providing practical advice on how to productise analytics solutions within our product vision and roadmap.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, healthcare professionals, and regulatory authorities.
• Internal thought leadership to shape best practices for analytics and implement best practices.

Essential Criteria

• 6+ years experience in commercial data analytics, data science or manipulating and drawing insights from data.
• Domain knowledge within healthcare and/or epidemiology, combined with analytical expertise utilising Real World Data (RWD).
• Expertise on ML based approaches.
• Strong strategic planning, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficiency with data analysis and visualization tools is a plus.
• Exposure to analytical abilities and tools, e.g., Spark, SQL, Python, R, tableau, Power BI etc.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, including written, verbal, presentation etc.
• Team and project management experience.
• Tertiary qualifications in a quantitative discipline (E.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Actuarial Studies, Engineering).