What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Director, Commercial Analytics & Forecasting position at Axsome Therapeutics?
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company developing and delivering novel therapies for the management of central nervous system (CNS) disorders. The Axsome team is a lean, dynamic group of individuals committed to addressing unmet needs for patients with CNS disorders. Axsome is based in New York City.
About This Role
Axsome Therapeutics is seeking an Associate Director of Commercial Analytics and Forecasting to lead marketing analytics for the in-line products, emphasizing data-driven decision-making. This role requires a hands-on approach to collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex data sets.
This role is based at Axsome’s HQ in New York City with an on-site requirement of at least three days per week. We are unable to consider candidates who are looking for fully remote roles.
Job Responsibilities and Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Develop and maintain performance trackers while conducting comprehensive analytics for the commercial teams, providing insights to guide strategic and forecasting initiatives
Perform subnational analysis to advocate for local insights, identifying growth opportunities through descriptive, prescriptive, and predictive analytics
Design and implement segmentation models to uncover potential growth areas; derive insights on market mapping and patient journeys, leveraging PTD and EMR datasets
Provide essential ad-hoc analytics for integrated and quarterly business reviews, collaborating closely with internal teams, including market research, data strategy, and commercial operations
Conduct demand forecasting initiatives using diverse methodologies and develop patient flow models for product valuation in collaboration with other stakeholders
Manage multiple analytics projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to critical deadlines
Requirements / Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (Engineering, Math, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science or, Operations Research) is required; Master's/PhD degree is preferred
Minimum 7 years of pharmaceutical marketing analytics experience
Demonstrated hands on experience with programming languages (Python, R, SQL) and analytics platforms
Extensive knowledge of secondary and syndicates data sources
Exceptional communication skills, including strong presentation ability
Ability to work on site Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
Experience, Knowledge and Skills
Proven experience working with pharmaceutical data sources including patient claims data (IQVIA/SHA), sales force activity data, and real-world evidence data (MarketScan, Optum claims)
Proficiency with programming languages (Python, R, SQL)
Proficiency in data visualization tools and CRM systems (Salesforce, Veeva)
Strong background in statistical analysis and predictive modeling
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex analysis to various stakeholders
CNS therapeutic knowledge preferred, but not required
Salary : $145,000 - $175,000