Associate Director, NEX-T

Partner with Director to develop and execute comprehensive primary and secondary market research plans focused on actionable insights and identification of potential brand opportunities. Manage project logistics including vendor coordination, timeline tracking, and ensuring compliance with research best practices. Synthesize data from multiple sources (APLD, IQVIA, SHS, Claims, Patient chart data, BrandImpact) to extract meaningful business insights that inform marketing strategies. Deliver clear, concise presentations that synthesize disparate data and demonstrate a deep understanding of market dynamics, competition, and brand performance. Adopt a continuous improvement mindset and support the identification of emerging trends, innovative methodologies, and best practices to continuously elevate the organization's insights capabilities in collaboration with the CoE Represent Customer Insights & Engagement in BU-level forums, collaborating with cross-functional partners to shape and influence long-term commercial strategies Integrate advanced analytics (including AI and machine learning) into business processes, fostering a culture of innovation and data-driven decision-making. Drive the adoption of standardized reporting frameworks and predictive models to support strategic planning and resource allocation This role does not have direct people management responsibilities but may provide direction to junior team members or peers and guide vendors on project‑based activities. Ensure adherence to all BMS operating policies and governance standards. Minimum 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical analytics or market research, ideally within oncology or related therapeutic areas. Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (Master's or PhD) preferred. Proven ability to synthesize complex data sources—primary research, secondary data, and competitive intelligence—into actionable insights for senior leadership. Strong stakeholder management and consultative partnership skills, with experience influencing cross-functional teams and governance forums. Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of delivering clear, concise recommendations Demonstrated ability to work independently while fostering collaboration and ensuring quality control of deliverables Proficiency with industry-standard data sources and tools (e.g., IQVIA, SHS, advanced analytics platforms) and comfort operating in ambiguous environments. Strong grasp of analytical disciplines such as market research, secondary data analytics, or marketing science, as well as a good general knowledge of how other functions relate and inform one another. Ability to connect analytics with overarching business questions and understand the link between brand strategy and analytic insights. Demonstrate a continuous commitment to the QC process to ensure quality of deliverables meets or exceeds team standards. Strategic Collaborator: Trusted advisor to brand teams, bridging insights, strategy, and execution. Customer-First Mindset: Champions understanding and serving customers across all engagement touchpoints. Enterprise Mindset: Balances brand-specific needs with broader enterprise priorities and capabilities. Innovative Thinker: Anticipates future trends and applies new tools and technologies to strengthen engagement. Collaborate with the Centers of Excellence to ensure a unified and comprehensive approach to insights generation. Partner with Brand team members to proactively answer business questions, provide data-based solutions to strategic choices, and support senior leader presentations. Supporting People with Disabilities