Elanco Animal Health

Advisor, Competitive Intelligence

Elanco Animal Health$95K — $115K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Science, Economics, or a related field.
  • 5+ years in competitive intelligence, market research, or strategic consulting, preferably in Life Sciences or Animal Health.
  • Proven analytical skills to integrate diverse data into a strategic narrative.
  • Experience with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau.
  • Familiarity with AI/LLM applications for research and synthesis.

Responsibilities

  • Design and lead a competitive intelligence framework to align with strategic pillars.
  • Build partnerships across R&D, Marketing, and Commercial teams to gather intelligence.
  • Develop and manage an automated technology stack to synthesize information efficiently.
  • Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify market shifts and trends for actionable insights.
  • Prepare and present regular updates and strategic recommendations to senior management.

Benefits

  • Multiple relocation packages.
  • Two additional vacation weeks for mid-summer and year-end shutdowns.
  • 8-week parental leave policy.
  • Access to 9 Employee Resource Groups for community support.
  • Annual bonus offering to reward performance.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Retirement benefits with up to 6% matching contributions.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Competitive Intelligence Framework Development: Design and lead a world-class competitive intelligence framework, establishing standardized processes for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating insights aligned with Elanco's strategic pillars.
  • Cross-Functional Intelligence Gathering: Serve as a central intelligence hub, building partnerships with field teams and technical experts across R&D, Marketing, and Commercial teams to gather expert insights, aggregate data and track competitor pipelines.
  • Automation and Process Excellence: Develop and manage an automated technology stack, leveraging AI-driven tools to efficiently collect and synthesize large volumes of information from sources like news, patent filings, and financial reports.
  • In-Depth Analysis and Synthesis: Conduct deep-dive analysis to distill complex market shifts, competitor activities, and emerging trends into actionable "so-what" implications for Elanco's 2030 strategy.
  • Executive Reporting and Advisory: Prepare and deliver regular, data-driven updates and strategic recommendations to Senior Management and the Executive Committee to inform high-stakes decision-making.


Qualifications & Skills

Basic Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Science, Economics, or a related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in competitive intelligence, market research, or strategic consulting, preferably within the Life Sciences or Animal Health industry.
  • Analytical Rigor: Proven ability to connect disparate data points into a cohesive strategic narrative.


Preferred Technical Skills
  • Experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and automated data extraction.
  • Familiarity with AI/LLM applications for research and synthesis.
  • Strong presentation skills with the ability to influence senior-level stakeholders.

Additional Information:
  • Location: Hybrid - Indianapolis, IN


Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!

Elanco Benefits and Perks:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
• Multiple relocation packages
• Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
• 8-week parental leave
• 9 Employee Resource Groups
• Annual bonus offering
• Flexible work arrangements
• Up to 6% 401K matching

About Elanco Animal Health

Elanco Animal Health is an American pharmaceutical company that develops and produces products for animal health. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Greenfield, Indiana. Elanco produces a wide range of products for both livestock and pets, including vaccines, antibiotics, and parasiticides. The company operates in more than 90 countries and has a global workforce of over 5,500 employees. Elanco was spun off from Eli Lilly and Company in 2018 and became a publicly traded company in September of that year. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ELAN.
Learn more about Elanco Animal Health
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$560 million
5 Year Trend
+10.3%
Revenue
$3.2 billion
NASDAQ

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