Eli Lilly and Company
Website:
lilly.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/eli-lilly-and-company
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job details:
At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our over 50,000 employees around the globe take on complex challenges to discover and deliver life-changing medicines, strengthen how health is understood and managed, and support the communities we serve. This is hard, urgent, selfless work—but it’s work worth doing. If you’re driven by purpose and ready to bring your best to work that truly matters for patients, we invite you to join us.
LCCI Business Insights & Analytics – Associate Director, Data Science
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global
healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 39,000 employees around the world work to
discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and
management of disease. We are looking for people who are determined to make life better for people
around the world.
The LCCI (Lilly Capability Centre India), BI&A (Business Insights & Analytics) team was started in 2017 with
the objective of supporting business decisions for the commercial and marketing functions in the US and
ex-US affiliates. This team is part of the LCCI - Commercial Services organization and works very closely
with business analytics team based in Indianapolis (HQ). The team currently comprises of ~300 team
members, with varied backgrounds and skills across data democratization, data engineering, analytics and
data sciences, market research. The team works across customer segments which include HCPs, Payer and
HCOs, Consumer and Med Affairs.
Currently, we are hiring for an Associate Director who can manage Data Scientists in the team. This team
works on commercial analytics requirements of Lilly’s US portfolio. The scope of work starts from launch
support and continues across the life cycle of our products. There is a strong focus on predictive analytics
and for the same, we are expanding the data science team. The incumbent will
- take ownership of people and work processes for the DS team
- define structure and expand current delivery by building a strong process-focused culture
- work closely with the onshore advisors to plan and build these capabilities to meet strategic needs
- build and leverage relationships with stakeholders across BI&A, other Commercial Services, and other
technical teams
Key Responsibilities
People and Project Leadership
Manage the Data Science team, help data scientists take ownership and deliver best outcomes,
focusing on quality and productivity
Will be responsible for supervising, managing, and motivating team members on a day-to-day
basis
Create a framework for communication, project management and execution across team to help
drive best practises
Work under the guidance of DS director, implement policies and procedures that will improve
operations
Collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand key result areas, ensure expansion and
penetration of data science use-cases
Develop a pipeline of data science talent and leadership, and contribute to an inclusive community
of data analytics practitioners/ thought leaders
Be able to act proactively to ensure smooth team operations and effective collaboration
Strategic growth and thought leadership
Strategize on key opportunities/ whitespaces, drive discussions and expand outcomes from LCCI
for data science solutions
Focus on the future business needs and expand capabilities of the group
Integrate working model for analytics capabilities across BI&A teams, and where possible, across
other LCCI teams to drive better cross-team resourcing, cross-pollination of best practices.
Conducting quarterly/ annual performance reviews of the team and motivate team to achieve
excellent results
Go beyond to support BI&A leadership to implement out of box solutions which support Lilly’s
organizational objectives.
Required Skills And Expertise
12+ years of relevant experience in a data science and people management roles supporting
Pharma/Lifesciences Commercial ops internally or in consulting.
At-least 6+ years’ experience in leading highly competent and analytics-oriented teams
Persuasive communication and inter-personal skills
High level of motivation and a strong desire to find creative solutions to challenging situations.
Demonstrated ability to enforce business rules and policies in a constructive but disciplined
manner
Substantial analytics experience and understanding of complexities in specialty markets, analytics
techniques, and US pharmaceutical business
Proven ability to manage resources to achieve project and business results
Education
Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Computer Applications/ Mathematics/ Pharma or a related field
from a premium college
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