Sr. Associate / Manager - Business Analytics

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 35,000 employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Business Analyst - Northern European HUB

Basingstoke/Flexible Office Presence

Lilly is a global healthcare leader that unites caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We were founded more than a century ago by a man committed to creating high-quality medicines that meet real needs, and today we remain true to that mission in all our work. Across the globe, Lilly employees work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

Embracing diversity is at the core of our long-held value of respect for people. It is the lens through which we understand and respond to the unique needs of the millions of individuals who depend on our medicines. For us, embracing diversity means understanding, respecting, and valuing differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. The greatest measure of our diversity efforts is our ability to attract and retain exceptional employees who feel comfortable in a culture that supports them being themselves.

Overview:

The Northern European Hub Business Intelligence, Analytics and Operations (BI, A & O) team is the central point of authority and accountability on all data and analytics needs in the hub.

We work as a team of seven (7) providing data analysis and insights to various Brands/Business Units. Using the data/insights to tell a story and influence change and inform senior business leaders.

The position gives you the opportunity to help shape a new culture within the business using your data interpretation/visualisation skills you can share the story the data tells- interpreting and communicating analytics outputs in a way the entire business can use to facilitate better decision-making.

Responsibilities include:

• Engage with business partners to provide solutions to problems with increased scope and complexity (by Brand or Business Unit) by identifying relevant data and providing actionable insights.
• Develop a data driven decision making culture, challenging business partners to improve strategy, implementation and processes.

• Create complex queries / extracts by combining multiple data sources, make new data sources available across multiple datasets- both internal and external.
• Present the results and recommendations in front of business leaders and be able to influence / challenge business decisions.

• Be proficient at cleaning, preparation and joining of data e.g. through Knime, AWS Glue, Business Objects.

• Be qualified or have at least foundational experience in visualisation software and good visualisation practice.

Additional

• Provide crucial support to end users (e.g. Sales reps, Marketing, Payer teams and others) and build good working relationships with all business units.
• Educate, coach or check results of other Analysts on complex issues and share knowledge in the team

You will come to us with:

• Demonstrated experience as a Business Analyst with an eye for detail, preferably with experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Advanced data cleaning and preparation skills (database querying, descriptive statistics) and understanding of key statistical concepts (regressions, modelling)
• Proficient use of Excel (lookups, pivot tables etc.).

• Understanding of local healthcare/pharmaceutical industry (e.g. Healthcare/NHS data/ NHS structure knowledge).
• Experience of working effectively in cross-functional teams in a virtual, multi-national organisation.

Influencing & Communicating

• Ability to tell stories based on data and present in front of business leaders
• Ability to manage and lead projects

Additional skills and preferences:

• Previous Pharmaceutical experience
• Experience of Veeva and other salesforce platforms.
• Experience in writing code (e.g. Python, SQL, Java, VBA)

Sound like you? Apply now to be a part of our high performing and diverse team. In return, we’ll give you the opportunity to thrive in the role while bringing your authentic self to work.

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