Job Specifications
Pierre Fabre, a renowned French pharmaceutical and dermo-cosmetics company, is seeking a motivated professional to join its team as a Business Analyst in Oncology. Join Pierre Fabre and contribute to shaping our data-driven future in oncology. Apply now to be part of an innovative team dedicated to improving cancer patient outcomes through actionable insights and analytics.
Job Description:
Support the oncology insights and market data strategy for Pierre Fabre’s portfolio which spans across Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Epstein-Barr Virus–Positive Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease (PTLD)
Collaborate with global brand teams to understand their strategic priorities
Generate market insight to support development of annual Brand Planning (brand plan, brand reviews, deep dive exercises ….) consolidating primary and secondary insights and data
Assist marketing teams by delivering relevant insights and acting as an analytical partner
Work in coordination with other analysts dedicated to related therapeutic areas
Manage multiple oncology projects, ensuring timely delivery of analyses
Partner with marketing, finance, medical, and other departments within Pierre Fabre
Support the evaluation of external business development opportunities and provide market insights for early pipeline and in-line products
Role may also involve support on insights and market data for Pierre Fabre Pharmaceutical care and Dermatology
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management & Team Contribution:
Participate in developing the Business Insights team’s processes
Identify opportunities for improvement in planning and performance processes
Strategic Insights Generation:
Conduct qualitative and quantitative primary research projects with patients or health care professionals including market/brand long-term trackers to understand the oncology landscape and patient needs
Manage the entire MR process in respect of Pierre Fabre policies, local and global compliance rules: identify best market research techniques, best vendors, monitor recruitment, analyze/triangulate results and make strategic recommendations. Ensure the leveraging of MR insights by all internal customers
Leverage secondary data sources (e.g., IQVIA, epidemiology databases, etc.) to build a comprehensive view of brand performance
Synthesize various data sources to guide decision-making for Pierre Fabre
Animate ideation and gap analysis with brands team to frame key business questions and provide recommendations on the associated most relevant analytical and research approaches
Monitor and analyze competitors’ clinical development, launches, and promotional activities, and integrate implications into forecasts and brand strategies
Contribute to generating actionable insights to support oncology launches and in-line product strategies
Analytics & Performance Tracking:
Support the development of forecasts, KPIs, and dashboards for oncology product performance reports
Work closely with Franchise and countries to ensure alignment on key figures and performance metrics
Track KPIs influencing commercial forecasts and identify performance deviations
Align with key countries on their performance results and forecast
Forecasting:
Support the development and consolidation of global and key‑country forecasts in collaboration with finance and international brand teams
Define robust and accurate global and national long-term forecasts over the planning period (10-year) with clear identification and quantification of changes versus prior submission and prior year
Ensure proactively all forecasts’ assumptions are fully documented and triangulated with external sources, proxies ….
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in consulting or marketing insights, ideally in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry with exposure to oncology.
Ability to work in both French & English
Basic understanding of oncology market dynamics and treatment landscapes.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., sciences, business, healthcare).
Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Role level and reporting:
Individual contributor role
Reports to the Head of Market Insights within the Strategy and Market Insights (SMI) department
About the Company
Laboratoires Pierre Fabre held by the Pierre Fabre Foundation, is a worldwide company with a unique positioning : the alliance of pharmaceutical and dermocosmetics expertise.
This makes Pierre Fabre Group :
A pharmaceutical group with a strong positioning : medical and natural
The second largest dermo-cosmetics laboratory in the world
The second largest private French pharmaceutical group
The market leader in France for products sold over the counter in pharmacies.
Our portfolio includes several medical franchises ...
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