Director Team Lead, Data Science

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Provide data science and insights to US Commercial teams to drive brand tactic decisions.
• Act as strategic partner to frame, investigate, translate complex data related models, and answer key business questions related to the identification and evaluation of Commercial brand strategies and tactics.
• Lead a team of Data Scientists and manage their career development.
• Connect machine learning models and insights together to identify Commercial brand opportunities and tactics to execute.
• Guide stakeholders via compelling and persuasive story-telling.
• Strengthen the Brand and Sales teams' understanding of marketplace performance and opportunities by analyzing impacts of brand strategies and tactics and partnering on data product solutions.
• Partner with GCA IIS leads to incorporate data science capabilities and insights into analytics plans and recommendations.
• Ensure alignment across GCA Data Science teams and Data Science Solutions teams to ensure cohesive activities with stakeholders.
• Partner with other analytic functions to advance the use of novel data sources, including RWD.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline like engineering or data science, or PhD in a relevant field with a good publication/research record and 5+ years of work experience.
• 10+ years of work experience, including 7+ years in business analytics, country strategy, or strategic consulting.
• Experience with machine learning technology such as big data stack, Python, R, and visualization techniques.
• Strong MS Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Ability to understand brand content, strategy, and tactics.
• Experience in managing secondary data and applying real-world data.
• Ability to connect, synthesize analysis and data into strategic recommendations.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Nice to Have

• Experience with understanding quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
• Ability to partner with cross-functional teams (Commercial, Sales, Operations) to execute brand tactics.
• Experience in management of secondary data with application of real-world data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline or PhD in a relevant field with research record.
• 10+ years of professional experience.
• 7+ years in business analytics, strategy, or consulting.

Benefits & Perks

• Annual base salary ranging from $169,700 to $282,900.
• Participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20% of base salary.
• Eligibility for share-based long-term incentive program.
• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with matching contributions, additional retirement savings, paid vacation, holidays, personal days, caregiver/parental and medical leave, health coverage (medical, dental, vision).
• Work location flexibility with 2-3 days onsite per week.
• Relocation assistance may be available.