The Director, Portfolio Analytics leads major portfolio analytics workstreams that inform enterprise, franchise, TA, and senior leadership decisions. The role shapes analytical approaches, interprets portfolio-level implications, advises stakeholders on value and trade-offs, and ensures PDA’s portfolio insights are rigorous, timely, strategically framed, and actionable.
Tasks
- Lead major portfolio analytics workstreams, including portfolio reviews, long-range portfolio assessments, prioritization exercises, TA/franchise analyses, and enterprise-level portfolio decision support.
- Shape analytical methodologies for portfolio prioritization, valuation, risk, scenario planning, pipeline sizing, value optimization, and related portfolio decision questions.
- Provide senior stakeholders with clear interpretation of portfolio dynamics, risks, opportunities, trade-offs, and implications for investment, prioritization, and strategic planning.
- Serve as a senior PDA thought partner for enterprise, franchise, TA, and EPI stakeholders.
- Lead development of senior-ready materials that synthesize complex portfolio analyses into clear recommendations and decision narratives.
- Mentor Associate Directors and other PDA colleagues in analytical framing, communication, stakeholder management, and portfolio methodology.
- Drive continuous improvement of PDA tools, systems, reporting, and analytical standards.
- Own complex, high-impact analytical workstreams from problem framing through stakeholder communication.
- Operate with significant independence and judgment in ambiguous or high-stakes situations.
- Shape the analytical agenda, not only respond to requested analyses.
- Influence senior stakeholders by connecting data, assumptions, trade-offs, and strategic choices.
- Coach others and advance PDA capabilities through development of reusable methodologies, tools, frameworks, and best practices that improve the function beyond a single deliverable.
Requirements
- Degree in business (MBA preferred) or an advanced scientific degree.
- Proficiency in English (written and verbal) is required.
- Significant pharmaceutical industry experience with exposure to research, development and/or commercialization processes.
- Deep experience with R&D portfolio analytics, valuation, forecasting, prioritization, scenario planning, or related strategic analytics.
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical R&D, portfolio strategy, asset value drivers, risk, development trade-offs, and enterprise decision processes.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex analyses and convert them into senior-level recommendations.
- Ability to influence in a matrixed environment without formal authority.
- Track record of improving analytical methods, tools, processes, or team capabilities.
Benefits
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