# Director of Analytic Strategy and Innovation

**Company**: Pfizer
**Location**: New York City, New York
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $176,600.00 to $294,300.00
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are looking for a Director of Analytic Strategy and Innovation to lead high-visibility strategic initiatives within a portfolio of complex analytics and AI programs across Global Commercial Analytics (GCA) and the Chief Marketing Office (CMO).

The successful candidate will be a transformation lead, owning one to two strategic initiatives at a time, taking each from business case through planning, delivery, deployment, and adoption.

Key responsibilities include:

- Leading strategic initiatives end-to-end, partnering with various teams across Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Finance

- Shaping the business case, establishing scope, schedule, and accountabilities, managing risks, dependencies, and decisions through delivery

- Acting as a business translator between commercial leaders, analytics and data science teams, and technology and platform partners

- Proactively identifying and resolving risks, dependencies, and delivery challenges

- Leading executive communications for initiatives, including roadmaps, business cases, progress, trade-offs, and recommendations

- Driving the development and implementation of OKRs for initiatives, consistent with GCA and CMO priorities

- Creating and executing change management and adoption plans

- Managing business-critical metrics on workload, delivery, and performance across the ASI portfolio

- Supporting the ASI Lead on group strategy and strategic assessments as needed

- Promoting innovation and challenging the status quo

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of experience; OR a master's degree with at least 7 years of experience; OR a PhD with 5+ years of experience

- Relevant experience with demonstrated career progression, leading programs or initiatives in commercial analytics, analytics or AI transformation, or related settings

- Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives end-to-end, with accountability for planning, issue resolution, executive communication, and delivery outcomes

- Experience developing business cases and roadmaps, prioritizing using KPI/OKR methodology, and managing trade-offs across a portfolio of projects

- Experience leading cross-functional teams through significant change in a dynamic, results-driven environment

- Ability to work with business, analytics, data science, and technology teams and translate between them

- Mastery of influencing without authority, with written, verbal, and presentation skills that work across all organizational levels

Preferred qualifications:

- Experience delivering analytics or AI capabilities into a commercial organization, from strategy through implementation and adoption

- Project leader or engagement manager experience in management consulting, ideally serving pharmaceutical or life sciences clients

- Experience working alongside product owners or delivery teams with shared accountability for outcomes

- Experience managing vendor- or partner-delivered programs

- Familiarity with pharmaceutical commercial analytics capabilities such as forecasting, market research, customer analytics, and performance measurement

- Program management or Agile training (PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP, CSM, SAFe) or similar

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## Skills

### Required
- business case development
- program management
- data analysis
- communication
- influencing without authority

### Nice to have
- analytics
- AI
- pharmaceutical commercial analytics
- program management training
- Agile

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