AstraZeneca

Insights Senior Manager, US Oncology

AstraZeneca$147K — $221K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Data Science, Statistics) preferred.
  • 4+ years experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry.
  • 2+ years of primary market research and analysis experience.
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong understanding of primary market research techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Identify key business needs and develop research plans for actionable insights.
  • Execute market research projects with minimal supervision and manage budgets accordingly.
  • Translate insights to guide forecasting assumptions and strategic recommendations.
  • Monitor competitive intelligence and market trends, highlighting gaps and opportunities.
  • Create reports and presentations that clearly convey actionable insights and implications.
  • Analyze secondary datasets and collaborate with Analytics colleagues for comprehensive insights.
  • Lead KPI tracking for brand performance, representing the voice of HCPs and consumers.

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Health benefits including medical and dental coverage
  • Short-term incentive bonus opportunity
  • Eligibility to participate in long-term equity incentive programs
Full Job Description
Insights Senior Manager, US Oncology generates actionable insights that help shape brand strategy and tactics based on a combination of primary research and secondary data across customer segments - HCP and Consumer. The Insights Senior Manager will use sound market research along with strong analytical and strategic thinking skills to guide brand teams in making key decisions, informing brand performance and forecasts, developing promotional tactics, and overall brand strategy. Keys to success in this position are superlative communication, consultative and influencing skills, and a strong knowledge of primary market research techniques and secondary data analysis.

This role reports to the Senior Director, Integrated Insights and sits within US OBEX (Oncology Business Excellence), an inclusive team that partners with the US Oncology commercial organization to drive strategic decisions by providing objective, data-driven insight generation and analytics.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify key business needs with stakeholders and build research/analysis plans to deliver actionable insights to shape strategy, collaborating closely with forecasting and analytics colleagues


  • Continuously assess priorities on market research / insight plans and execute market research projects with minimal supervision by leading external agency work; develop and maintain market research project budget


  • Translate insights results to inform forecasting assumptions and recommended strategic & tactical actions to brand leadership


  • Establish and manage ongoing competitive and market intelligence monitoring, competitor news; deliver analyses that highlight market gaps, opportunities and threats.


  • Build reports and presentations that clearly and succinctly highlight the actionable insights combined with business implications & options


  • Compile, analyze, and visualize findings from secondary datasets like claims, EMR data etc and/or sales data (including identification and appropriate use of data sources), in partnership with Analytics colleagues


  • Lead insights metrics/KPI tracking for the brand (e.g., ATU, quant data etc), acting as the voice of HCPs and consumers for the brand


  • Create the integrated insights picture for the brand, weaving together primary market research, CI, secondary analysis, and analytics from US Insights & Analytics colleagues


Leadership Capabilities:

  • Passion for Customers: Understands one's customers and uses that insight to provide value; Highly consultative with ability to build credibility and relationships with key stakeholders.


  • Thinks Strategically: Strategic and critical thinking skills to quickly identify and act on opportunities, combining forethought with action.


  • Exhibits analytical rigor to translate data and insights into actionable strategy & tactical choices


  • Acts Decisively: Makes and acts on decisions quickly and effectively; Comfort with ambiguity and the courage to take smart risks to solve problems.


  • Works Collaboratively: Actively creates and promotes cross-boundary collaboration to achieve better business results.


  • Ability to influence: Strong communication and influencing skills with demonstrated ability to develop and effectively present succinct, compelling reviews of business performance infused with insight and business implications/actions to be considered.


  • Drives Performance: Holds self and others accountable for the achievement of performance expectations. Builds an environment that enables others to perform at their best.


Essential Experience/Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, with a preference for a quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Math, Economics, Computer Science, Operations Research)


  • 4+ years of experience at a pharmaceutical / biotechnology manufacturer or working in the biopharmaceutical industry (e.g., management consulting, market research, data/analytics, investment banking)


  • 2+years of primary market research and analytical experience applying varied primary research techniques and secondary information analysis


  • Proven ability to influence laterally and vertically


  • Strong understanding of primary market research tools and techniques


Desired Experience/Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in a quantitative field or Advanced Marketing Degree (e.g., MBA)


  • Insights launch experience with a new brand or indication


  • Experience working in Oncology


  • Experience working with AI tools for insight generation, AI agent building, and monitoring AI hallucinations.


  • Experience working with synthetic respondent panels/digital twins for Insights.


The annual base pay for this position ranges from $147,900 to $221,800. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Date Posted
16-Jul-2026

Closing Date
30-Jul-2026

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs. The company was formed in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group plc. AstraZeneca's products are used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and diabetes. The company has operations in over 100 countries and employs more than 76,000 people worldwide. AstraZeneca is committed to developing innovative medicines that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
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Size
83,100 employees
Market Cap
$211.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
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