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Analytics Leadership Development Program Summer Internship

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

Cambridge, MA
Internship
Intern
21/hr-46/hr
4 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Takeda is transforming the pharmaceutical industry through its R&D-driven market leadership and being a value-led company. The company empowers its people to realize their potential through life-changing work, fostering an inclusive, collaborative workplace committed to delivering Better Health and a Brighter Future. The Takeda Analytics team plays a critical role in uncovering insights into unmet clinical needs and driving strategic decisions through analytics and data science tools. The summer Analytics Leadership Development Program (ALDP) offers a 12-week internship that provides hands-on experience in commercial analytics within a world-class, data-driven pharmaceutical environment, focusing on analyzing complex datasets, supporting market and price forecasting, and communicating insights to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs secondary, commercial market data analyses in areas such as segmentation, customer targeting, program ROI, key performance indicators, and ad hoc marketing analyses.
  • Supports market and price forecasting through secondary market data analysis.
  • Applies model building and coding skills to analyze market dynamics, including resource allocation, response to marketing stimuli, and customer segmentation using techniques such as optimization, regression, and Monte Carlo simulations.
  • Uses the scientific method to uncover business insights by asking challenging questions, developing hypotheses, conducting data experiments, analyzing results, and drawing conclusions to provide actionable intelligence.
  • Conducts promotion response analysis for brand promotional tactics to optimize financial return on investment.
  • Conducts longitudinal claims analysis to identify and assess treatment patterns and algorithms.
  • Prepares presentations for senior management on market planning, product selection, and business environment changes.

Requirements

  • Master's degree students in Data Science, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics or related field.
  • Three to five years of prior work experience.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship.
  • Must be available full time (40 hours/week) for a minimum of 12 weeks during summer 2026.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0.
  • Graduate student with at least one year of university studies prior to internship.
  • Returning to university for at least one semester/quarter post-internship.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of coding techniques in SAS, R, or Python, as well as advanced Excel skills and Tableau visualization.
  • Understanding and application of quantitative principles, concepts, practices, and standards surrounding secondary market data sources.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with analytical tools such as Dataiku, Tableau, Amazon Redshift, R, Python, SAS, and Databricks.
  • Global mindset to thrive in a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

  • Graduate student with at least one year of university studies prior to internship.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0.

Benefits & Perks

  • Paid sick time
  • Civic Duty paid time off
  • Participation at company volunteer events
  • Participation at company-sponsored events
  • Access to on-site fitness center (where available)
  • Commuter Benefit: fixed monthly subsidy for transit or parking

Working at Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

Takeda fosters an inclusive, collaborative workplace with a commitment to diversity and innovation. The company encourages professional development through mentorship, leadership series, and networking events, emphasizing a supportive environment that values life-changing work and strategic insights.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 2, 2025
Job CategoryData Analytics
Salary21/hr-46/hr
Job TypeInternship
ExperienceIntern

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About Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

Website

takeda.com

Location

Cambridge, MA

Industry

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

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