Senior Data Scientist, Advanced Analytics
TRM LabsSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Associate Director, Advanced Analytics at Legend Biotech
Franklin Township, New Jersey, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries
Requirements
- Master’s degree (preferred) or Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Econometrics, Public Health (with strong quantitative focus), or Pharmaceutical Sciences (with analytics specialization)
- 7+ years in advanced analytics, data science, or commercial insights in pharma
- Experience with pharma secondary data (e.g., IQVIA, Symphony, DRG)
- Strong statistical modeling and multivariate analysis skills: Regression (linear, logistic, multivariate), Classification and clustering algorithms, Time series forecasting, Ensemble methods (e.g., random forests, gradient boosting), Neural networks and deep learning (optional but valuable)
- Ability to communicate complex analytics to non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in commercial pharma strategy, especially in Sales, Marketing, or Market Access
- Ability to act as a strategic partner to Insights & Analytics leadership
- Familiarity with brand planning, launch strategy, and lifecycle management
- Proficiency in Python and R for statistical computing and modeling
- SQL for data extraction and manipulation
- Familiarity with Snowflake, Databricks, or other cloud data platforms
- Familiarity with machine learning libraries
Responsibilities
- Lead advanced analytics projects using sales, claims, and prescriber-level data
- Develop predictive models to identify growth drivers and risks
- Apply regression, clustering, and machine learning techniques
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed analytics into decision-making
- Present findings to senior leadership and guide strategic planning
- Stay current with emerging analytics tools and methodologies
- Work independently to make decisions related to technical direction, methodologies, and approaches to address key business questions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and align with Manager on identification of key business questions and priorities
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the location for this Associate Director, Advanced Analytics role?
The role is based in Somerset, NJ.
What salary or compensation is offered for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What are the key skills and experience required for this role?
Candidates need a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, or related fields, 7+ years in advanced analytics or data science in pharma, experience with pharma secondary data like IQVIA, and strong skills in statistical modeling including regression, classification, clustering, time series, and ensemble methods.
What is the team structure or work environment like for this position?
The role is part of the Insights and Analytics team and involves strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and alignment with the manager to identify key business questions and priorities.
What makes a strong candidate for the Associate Director, Advanced Analytics role?
A strong candidate will have a Master’s degree preferred in a quantitative field, 7+ years of pharma analytics experience with secondary data sources, and expertise in advanced statistical and machine learning techniques like regression, clustering, and ensemble methods.
Legend Biotech
Develops and commercializes cell therapies
About Legend Biotech
Legend Biotech develops and commercializes cell therapies aimed at treating serious diseases, particularly cancers like hematological malignancies and solid tumors. Their approach is technology agnostic, allowing them to explore various methods to find effective treatments. The company operates in the personalized medicine sector, focusing on discovering, developing, and bringing new therapies to market. They generate revenue through licensing and selling their therapies, including CAR-T therapies, which involve modifying a patient's cells to combat cancer. Legend Biotech emphasizes transparency with investors, regularly updating them on financial results and business developments.
Franklin Township, New JerseyHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$146.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Remote Work Options
Risks
Increased competition from Amgen's Imdelltra may impact CAR-T therapy focus.
Collaboration with Multiply Labs may face technological challenges, delaying production timelines.
Financial strain from new R&D facility could affect operational focus if advancements lag.
Differentiation
Legend Biotech focuses on novel cell therapies for oncology, including CAR-T and NK cells.
The company is technology agnostic, exploring multiple platforms for effective cancer treatments.
Legend Biotech's CARVYKTI® is the first BCMA-targeted CAR-T therapy approved for second-line use.
Upsides
Recent FDA and European approvals for CARVYKTI® expand its market reach in multiple myeloma.
New R&D facility in Philadelphia boosts innovation in next-generation cell therapies.
Alan Bash's appointment could accelerate CARVYKTI®'s growth and market penetration.
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