Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Data Scientist, Advanced Market Analytics & Modeling

Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in data science or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in data analysis or data science, ideally within healthcare or life sciences.
  • 7+ years designing and interpreting statistical analysis projects, including forecasting and segmentation.
  • 5+ years of project management experience on cross-functional data initiatives.
  • Proficient in Python or R and enterprise data science platforms, with strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as technical analytics expert, translating business questions into data queries and solutions.
  • Lead development and validation of driver-based market models and forecasting analyses.
  • Execute analytics initiatives that support business products, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
  • Create scalable analytics solutions leveraging internal and external data assets.
  • Conduct deep-dive analyses using statistical methods and machine learning to provide actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define business needs and standardize analytics processes.
  • Establish and maintain analytics standards to ensure quality and scalability of solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on start date.
  • Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time, along with Paid Parental Leave.
  • On-site amenities including daycare, fitness center, and café available at select locations.
  • Work-life integrated culture with hybrid and flexible work environments.
  • Dedicated training resources and paid educational assistance provided.
Full Job Description
Working Location: Massachusetts, Westborough; Nationwide; Pennsylvania, Center Valley

Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid

Job Description

The Data Scientist, Advanced Market Analytics & Modeling will reside within the Global Market Analytics & Center of Excellence function, part of the overall Global Competitive, Market Intelligence & Analytics (MCI&A) team.

The candidate will be an expert in advanced market analytics and modeling, designing and executing sophisticated analytics using key market drivers as inputs into critical market sizing and models that support business planning, strategy, innovation, and KPI measurement of Olympus business and financial performance against market growth and competition.

This role will lead the development of driver-based market models, forecasting, and segmentation using scalable data science and AI techniques within a centralized workstream. The approach will efficiently integrate drivers such as procedure volumes, epidemiology, macroeconomics, market data, reimbursement trends, product launches, and business assumptions. The candidate will create scalable analytics across business units, fully leveraging both external and internal data assets for integrated, driver-based market models and quarterly market KPI analysis.

The candidate will collaborate with stakeholders both within MCI&A and cross-functionally to define and translate business needs into analytical terms, develop and implement advanced analytical solutions, establish standardized analytics processes, and provide data analytics and actionable insights to business support.

Job Duties

  • Serve as a technical analytics expert: Translate complex business questions into actionable data queries and advanced analytical solutions that directly support business planning, strategy, innovation, and KPI measurement.
  • Lead development of driver-based market models: Design, build, and validate sophisticated market models, forecasting, and segmentation using scalable data science and AI techniques, integrating key market drivers such as procedure volumes, epidemiology, macroeconomics, market data, reimbursement trends, product launches, and business assumptions.
  • Execute advanced analytics initiatives: Develop and implement analytics that support critical business products, including global market models, procedure volume analytics, epidemiology analytics, and market KPI dashboards, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and business impact.
  • Create scalable analytics solutions: Leverage both external and internal data assets to deliver integrated, driver-based market models and quarterly market KPI analysis across business units.
  • Conduct deep-dive analyses: Apply statistical methods and machine learning (supervised and unsupervised) to uncover actionable insights, recommend strategies for continuous improvement, and support data-driven decision-making.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with stakeholders within Market Intelligence & Analytics and across functions to define business needs, standardize analytics processes, and deliver insights that drive strategic objectives.
  • Establish and maintain analytics standards: Develop and implement standardized analytics processes to ensure consistency, quality, and scalability of analytical solutions.
  • Provide expert consultation: Advise stakeholders on market analytics methodologies, best practices, and emerging trends, supporting the organization's continuous learning and proactive problem-solving culture.
  • Deliver high-quality results: Demonstrate commitment to excellence, adaptability, and proactive problem-solving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.


Job Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, analytics, mathematics, engineering, or related disciplines. Advanced degree a plus.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in data analysis, data science, or equivalent area; preferably in the healthcare, medical device, or life sciences.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience designing, implementing, and interpreting statistical analysis projects including forecasting, segmentation, and multivariate forecasting techniques.
  • Minimum of 5 years project management experience in leading data projects cross-functionally.
  • Experience with Python or R and expertise with enterprise data science platforms.
  • Experience with AI model planning, implementation, and validation in enterprise environment.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Ability to understand technical and clinical needs.
  • Ability to transform business problems into data solutions.
  • Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated experience for developing data capability for complex projects.
  • Self-motivated, high commitment and dedication with proactive mind-set.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication (incl. PowerPoint, presentation skills).
  • Detail oriented and high-quality deliverables.
  • Project management skills and the ability to multitask with detailed follow-through on deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
  • Ability to successfully work with cross-functional teams.
  • Travel

Why join Olympus?

We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.

Equitable Offerings you can count on:
  • Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs
  • Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance*
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**


Connected Culture you can embrace:
  • Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset
  • Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments
  • Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs
  • Paid Educational Assistance


*US Only

**Center Valley, PA and Westborough, MA

Are you ready to be a part of our team?

Learn more about our benefits and incentives: https://www.olympusamerica.com/careers/benefits-perks.

The anticipated base pay range for this full-time position in this location is $122,362.00 - $171,307.00 / year, plus potential for annual bonus (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Olympus considers a variety of factors when determining actual compensation for this position, including level of experience, working location, and relevant education and certifications.

Let's realize your potential, together.

Posting Notes: || United States (US) || Massachusetts (US-MA) || Westborough || Marketing

About Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Olympus Corporation of the Americas is a subsidiary of Olympus Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer of optics and reprography products. The company is a leading manufacturer of medical and surgical products, including endoscopes, laparoscopes, and video imaging systems. Olympus Corporation of the Americas was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. The company operates in the Americas region, including North and South America.
Learn more about Olympus Corporation of the Americas
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1919
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