Insights & Forecasting Manager

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At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Insights & Forecasting Manager  

The Insights & Forecasting Manager is the primary analytics point of

contact to internal partners and is accountable for leading all aspects of primary and secondary marketing research information and developing insights for assigned brands. The position provides recommendations and support for key commercial decisions (strategic and tactical). In addition, the role coordinates specific resources/expertise in Analytics and Operations to address partner needs.

Bayer is committed to a flexible hybrid working environment. This is a permanent position.

What you will do:  

•Assists in identifying and prioritizing commercial knowledge and insight gaps, as well as key business decisions.

•Leads the implementation of primary research projects that address commercial information/insight gaps or decisions.

•Leads the development and implementation of secondary research reports and metrics for product and squad teams to track and measure product outcomes, measures and results.

•Delivers high quality market and product reports/insights with marketing implications for the brand, as well as leading of insight projects to drive deep customer learning.

•Support the development of National and Provincial forecasts for assigned promoted brands to support product and squad partners.

•Ensures that projects and procedures are conducted in accordance with internal compliance policies.

•Mentors Insights/Business Analysts.

Who you are:  

• University Degree in Business, Commerce, Statistics, or Economics
• 5 years Pharma Primary Marketing Research
• 5 years Pharma Secondary data analysis and sources (eg: IMS Brogan)
• 5 years Pharma Forecasting, both market based and epidemiology
• Good Analytical skills
• Good Technical/Computer systems knowledge (eg: Excel, Tableau, Word, Powerpoint, SPSS)
• Good Strategic thinking skills

What we offer:  

• Competitive compensation and rewards package 
• Collaborative, diverse and inclusive culture 
• Career development and global opportunities 
• Work-life flexibility programs such as flex hours, employee discounts, volunteer days, wellness, and other employee offerings 

Bayer is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences and believe that our people are our most valuable asset. The collective sum of individual life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities that our employees invest in their work represents our culture, reputation, and Bayer’s values and purpose.  

All referral candidates must first be submitted via our internal referral system by a current Bayer employee in order to participate in the referral program. Once a Bayer employee has successfully referred you in our system, you will receive an automated email with instructions on how to complete your application.  

Application Deadline: July 12, 2024

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Bayer welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Candidates participating in our selection process requiring accommodation due to a disability or medical need are encouraged to notify the Bayer representative that they will be meeting with to ensure appropriate arrangements can be made.