Global Pricing Analytics and Data Manager - Major Blue Chip

Global Pricing Analytics and Data Manager - Major Blue Chip - Antwerp Region

Key Skills:

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A BS of BA (preferably in Business or IT) is required.
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Previous significant Business Analysis, Business Intelligence or consultant work would be a strong preference. In addition, affinity and experience with systems/databases and ability to connect large data sets ( and to sort through what is important vs. less relevant) are a must for this role. Furthermore, the incumbent should be able to translate commercial requirements into technical/systems information and vice-versa.
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Strong problem solving skills as well as very good communication skills are key assets for this role given the need to collaborate with a large number of stakeholders across the organization (Global, Regional teams as well as local Operating Companies). Proven track-record of working in Matrix organization would be a strong advantage.
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Strong sense of ownership and drive to proactively tackle problems are additional important pre-requisites for the role as well as curiosity and openness to onboard quickly in the rather complex subject of Global Pricing (price referencing, reimbursement systems etc.)
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Limited amount of travel in the region (with exceptional overseas travel) would be foreseen.

Description:

The client has introduced and rolled-out a new cloud-based pricing repository and analytics system PRICE HUB (based on Salesforce.com platform) in late 2013 to advance the company's price analytics capability. The new system is significantly improving data reliability and allows for deeper connections and analytics such as dynamic price referencing scenarios and business impact, as well as integration of a broader set of data such as Real World Evidence, competitive pricing data etc. The system is a key enabler for high-impact strategic decisions such as launch sequencing and will also be closely linked to the business planning process going forward.

The position will support the Global roll-out of Price Hub as part of the Global Pricing team and will be co-located with EMEA pricing given the complexity and specific needs of the EMEA region.

Key responsibility of the position is to provide hands-on support to the Global and regional pricing and Market Access teams in terms of:

- Development of pricing data reports/graphs and analysis
- Processing complex price entries and changes
- Creating interfaces to connect todays and future data sources to answer key business questions in close collaboration with IT

Also, the person will be involved on a strategic level in the future upgrades and development of the system. Key customers of this role are the Global and regional pricing leaders as well as key Opco Market Access leaders. Further strong interaction expected with IT function and Model N (company developing and running Price Hub). Possibility to establish a strong network within the Global and regional Pricing and Market Access teams.