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MSD

Associate Director – IME Forecasting, Market Research

MSD

Associate Director managing Strategic Forecasting and Market Research capabilities for Human Health International markets in India. Leading a team to deliver forecasts and market research insights to inform business decisions.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timePune • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the strategy, operating model, governance, and roadmap for the Strategic Forecasting and Market Research capability
  • Serve as a strategic thought partner to business stakeholders by translating commercial questions into structured forecasting
  • Lead and develop a team of Strategic Forecasting and Market Research associates
  • Develop, review, and defend reliable forecasts, valuations, and scenario models
  • Advise and guide teams on forecast methodology and pipeline forecasting
  • Inform key commercial and strategic decisions across the value chain
  • Collaborate with marketing, finance, market access, and analytics teams
  • Develop and implement compliant market research plans aligned with business priorities
  • Engage with external market research agencies and internal partners

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years of experience in strategic forecasting, market research, business insights, commercial analytics
  • 4+ years of leadership experience managing teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, analytics, economics, finance, engineering, data science, life sciences, healthcare, statistics or related disciplines
  • Strong experience in forecasting methodology and business valuation
  • Strong understanding of market research approaches
  • Demonstrated ability to act as a thought partner to commercial stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of pharma commercial analytics domains
  • Knowledge of key pharma commercial analytics and research data sources
  • Experience defining approaches for evaluating, sourcing, creating, integrating, and governing data assets
  • Strong GenAI and digital fluency

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools
Forecasting MethodologyBusiness InsightsCommercial AnalyticsData IntegrationScenario ModelingValuation TechniquesMarket Research ApproachesGenAI FluencyDigital Fluency
Soft Skills
Thought PartneringCollaboration