Cluster Business Analytics Lead (Canada)

Job Title: Cluster Business Analyst (Canada)

Location: Toronto, Canada (Hybrid working- 3 days/ week in-office) 

Job type: Permanent 

At Elvium, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees. 

The Cluster Business Analyst works closely with senior management and cross-functionally, assisting with operational metrics and analytical needs.

He/she generates insights and recommendations that support and inform daily business operations and serves as the first port of call for the Cluster GM and country leads for on-demand insights and supports the in-market teams with core business practices such as forecasting.

Conducting primary research and analysis on market trends and dynamics, they come up with solutions to business problems and builds capabilities by introducing relevant data analytics systems to internal customers.

Role and responsibilities

• Support annual operating plan cycle, business development, develop forecasts, contribute to business cases (cost/benefit analysis).
• Prepare defined reports on a scheduled basis for senior executives, global/ Cluster commercial teams, prioritized markets within the cluster. Prepare detailed presentations with recommendations to support findings/trends.
• Contribute to the capability building and implementation of new technology and systems:
• Document business processes and system features to be proposed to users; validate and signoff with users.
• Create and document the test strategy, create test cases, participate in the actual testing, and document the test results.
• Run workshops and training sessions.
• Assist internal customers to better understand current business challenges and opportunities.
• Effectively communicate actionable insights: Translate complex analytics tasks into concise, visual and easily consumable reports.
• Work closely with the global and local commercial teams to develop and maintain standardized forecast models for key products and business development opportunities. Assist in the development of pro-forma and “what-if” scenarios to project financial impact of contemplated changes.
• Analyzing actual results against plan and forecast and recommending interventions where appropriate.
• Identifying opportunities for improvement in operational performance and notifying management of issues and problems requiring immediate attention.
• Maintain a working knowledge of primary pharmaceutical databases and services (eg IQVIA) to advise commercial management teams when business information questions arise. Ability to use such data to create market reports.
• Define the third-party data package (i.e. IQVIA) and requirements for the cluster, in consultation with the relevant stakeholders.

What you’ll bring

• Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, interpret and communicate data from a variety of sources, including external sources such as IQVIA and others.
• Sound understanding of product forecasting and financial modelling; experienced in the preparation and interpretation of financial spreadsheets, commercial plans and presentations.
• Clear, simple and engaging communication style and presentation skills. Ability to visualize and communicate actionable insights, often for non-technical audience.
• Advanced proficiency with Power BI and familiarity with SQL and/or Python would be a bonus
• Ability to gather requirements from teams and design and build dashboard solutions based on those requirements
• Knowledge of key issues and current developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries is a plus.
• Attention to detail and ability to deliver high quality work within tight timelines
• Project management and problem-solving skills.
• Thrives in a fast-moving and quickly changing environment – great sense of urgency and desire to learn and develop.
• Challenges themselves, and those around them, to ensure that activities align to business needs and add value.
• Empathetic team player; creating collaborative relationships in a matrix environment.

What we offer in return

• opportunities for learning & development 
• collaborative, inclusive work environment

Diversity and inclusion

Building an inclusive environment where people can thrive, grow and achieve their full potential is a priority. We believe this isn’t just the right thing, but also the smart thing to do, as we focus on making a positive difference for our customers and their patients.

About Elvium 

At Elvium Life Sciences, we elevate life through science. We are a pharmaceutical company, passionately committed to improving the health and quality of life of Canadians through innovative medicines in in specific therapeutic areas of need and importance. We are driven to be innovative leaders in the innovative life science space, offering treatment solutions to fulfill unmet medical needs for our customers. We are a team of strong and dedicated innovators. Elvium is focused on being forward-looking, agile and innovative, committed to meeting the needs of patients. Through our commitment, transparency and trust, our team elevates treatment for a variety of conditions and diseases to help improve the health and quality of life for Canadians. We strive to deliver the highest level of innovation to the forefront, while keeping the health and safety of our customers a top priority. Elvium Life Sciences is a member of the Mundipharma network of independent associated companies.

For more information visit www.elvium.ca

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