Manager, Forecasting

Role Overview: As a Forecasting Solutions expert at Sandoz's Global Bio Insights and Analytics team, your primary responsibility will be to create and deliver long-range forecasts using qualitative and quantitative analytics. You will play a crucial role in supporting data-enabled decision-making by driving the design and enhancement of services, processes, and deliverables. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and convert them into effective solutions. Your role will also involve supporting the creation and maintenance of knowledge repositories and SOPs. Key Responsibilities: - Create and deliver Forecasting solutions to Sandoz Global Bio Insights and Analytics team - Support data-enabled decision making by providing long-range forecasts through qualitative and quantitative analytics - Drive design and enhancement of existing services, processes, and deliverables - Interface with stakeholders to understand and convert business requirements into solutions - Provide appropriate documentation and communication throughout the delivery of services - Support in creation and maintenance of knowledge repositories, SOPs, and quality checklists - Participate, lead, and design various knowledge sharing sessions and training sessions - Support Functional and Organizational business objectives and strategy - Adhere to Sandoz values and behaviors Qualification Required: - Conduct top-down, greater in-line, bottom-up, GTN forecasting using internal data, IQVIA, and/or local databases for the Global market - Prior experience in large molecule (biologics) forecasting space - Experience in Epi and trend-based forecasting for Inline, Pipeline, and BD&L Products - Deep understanding of the US healthcare system and channel level dynamics for different categories of products - Experience in managing data, analyzing trends, and utilizing quantitative analytic techniques - Expertise in handling datasets such as IQVIA, Evaluate, IPD, DRG, claims, APLD, etc. - Effective forecast storyboarding, capturing key insights backed by relevant data - Utilize Data and Quantitative Analytics, conduct Business Analysis, and perform Analog Analysis to drive forecast accuracy - Supporting team in proposal writing and managing complex business problems - Train, mentor, and guide junior team members,