Associate Director, Field Sales Effectiveness, Analytics – General Medicine
Sanofi
CloudTableau
Director, Field Sales Effectiveness – Analytics
Sanofi
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Cambridge • Massachusetts, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $148,125 - $246,875 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
CloudTableau
About the role
- Strategic partner to Field Sales leadership within a designated Therapeutic Area, supporting territory- and region-level planning, opportunity analysis, performance reviews, resource optimization, and new indication launches with actionable, sub-national analytics.
- Single point of contact for Customer Facing Capabilities for the Field – Triage and manage multiple questions around Field Effectiveness
- Develop, track, and refine KPIs that measure field sales execution and effectiveness, ensuring alignment with national brand strategy and collaboration with Insights & Analytics colleagues supporting marketing teams.
- Co-Lead the creation and delivery of sub-national performance insights , translating data into strategic recommendations that inform field resource allocation, incentive design, pull-through strategies, and performance optimization.
- Co-lead ad-hoc and recurring sub-national analyses , identifying trends and opportunities across geographies and customer segments using metrics such as call activity, HCP engagement, territory coverage, and pull-through effectiveness.
- Ensure a unified “one version of the truth” by collaborating with National Insights & Analytics teams and Advanced Analytics partners to align methodologies, definitions, and data narratives delivered to sales and marketing leaders.
- Develop and manage field-facing dashboards and reporting tools that synthesize key sales metrics and enable real-time decision-making for field leaders and senior commercial stakeholders.
- Liaise with external vendors and internal partners to ensure delivery of high-quality, timely sub-national Sales Force Effectiveness (SFE) reports that are fit-for-purpose and actionable.
- Co-lead and Field Collaborate in the design and measurement of field tactics , including targeting effectiveness, sales cadence, pull-through initiatives, and deployment optimization strategies.
- Ensure data integrity and reliability by working closely with data governance and commercial data management teams to validate sources, define metrics, and troubleshoot inconsistencies.
- Mentor junior analysts or matrixed team members by sharing therapeutic-area-specific knowledge, analytics best practices, and business acumen to drive team effectiveness and career growth.
- Lead Hub team day to day on projects in a matrix management structure
Requirements
- BA / BS with a minimum of 7-years of experience in pharmaceutical Analytics, Forecasting, and / or Sales Operations
- Proven business acumen, with strong communication & presentation skills
- Well-developed strategic thinking ability, with capacity to synthesize disparate sources of data to provide a coherent narrative and actionable insights
- Strong analytical skills, with ability to design, develop, and execute analyses to answer complex business questions
- Life sciences analytics experience, with understanding of best practices and ability to access and manipulate large data sets via cloud-based data warehouse / analytics platforms
- Experience with key pharmaceutical data sources and analytics platforms, including: National-level sales / demand data (e.g., IQVIA NPA & NSP) CRM systems (e.g., Veeva, Salesforce, etc.) Data management & analysis platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, etc.) Data visualization / business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, etc.) MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Excellent project management and prioritization skills, able to deftly balance multiple projects / priorities
- Ability to work in a matrixed environment with many cross-functional partners to understand and influence key business decisions
Benefits
- high-quality healthcare
- prevention and wellness programs
- at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
pharmaceutical analyticsforecastingsales operationsdata analysisKPI developmentdata integritystrategic recommendationsperformance optimizationdata manipulationproject management
Soft skills
business acumencommunication skillspresentation skillsstrategic thinkinganalytical skillsprioritization skillsmentoringcollaborationinfluencingteam effectiveness