Department - Commercial GBS (Global Business Services)

Are you passionate about market research and driving strategic insights? Do you have a knack for managing complex projects and delivering high-quality results? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Market Research Manager at Novo Nordisk. Read more and apply today for a life-changing career.

The position

As a Market Research Manager at Novo Nordisk, you are expected to work between 2:00PM IST to 10:30PM IST.

• Market Research Management: Drive the preparation and delivery of high-quality qualitative and quantitative primary market research projects for key products, portfolios, and areas of interest for the US market.

• Vendor Management: Responsible for vendor management, challenging them with methodology, cost, processes, etc., to improve market research project output.

• Customer Insight Analyses: Deliver best-in-class customer insight analyses to support senior management in strategic and operational decision-making.

• Internal Collaboration: Develop and maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders across Novo Nordisk, ensuring alignment and successful attainment of common targets.

• Agency Partnership: Partner with MR agencies to review data, findings, and insights to create succinct, clear, and meaningful study reports and conclusions.

• Efficiency and Compliance: Ensure efficiency and drive optimization of US market research project execution and ensure compliance on all aspects (sourcing, pharmacovigilance, documentation, and reporting).

• Insight Storytelling: Gather and distil research reports into comprehensive insights stories for presentation to brand teams, US, and global leadership.

• Presentation Development: Develop presentations with clear storylines, grounded on insights and holistic business concepts, delivering clear conclusions and recommendations.

Qualifications

To be our new Market Research Manager, you should have:

• Education: Master’s degree in business, life sciences, pharmacy, engineering, natural sciences, etc.

• Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience in a primary market research function or as a management consultant in a client-facing capacity, with mandatory experience within the pharmaceutical industry.

• International Experience: Required, either from working abroad or in close collaboration with colleagues based in different geographies.

• Skills: Demonstrated experience delivering best-in-class strategic insights, identifying growth opportunities, solving complex problems, and driving decision-making using qualitative and quantitative insights.

• Project and Stakeholder Management: Strong track record in a cross-functional setting.

• Industry Knowledge: Deep knowledge of research designs, companies, and practices that drive best-in-class results.

• Communication: Significant experience in professionally communicating scientific, medical, and commercial information to various organizational levels is an advantage.

About the department

The Commercial – GBS unit is responsible for driving deliverables for multiple Corporate Vice President (CVP) areas within Commercial – GBS. This includes Insulin, GLP-1 and Obesity Marketing, Market Access, Commercial Planning, and Commercial Operations. The department also supports BioPharma global marketing for Haemophilia and growth disorders. Located in Bangalore, India, our team is dynamic and fast-paced, working together to make a difference in the lives of patients worldwide.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are growing massively and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily. All of this has made us one of the 20 most valuable companies in the world by market cap. Our success relies on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 63,000 employees around the world. We recognise the importance of the unique skills and perspectives our people bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk, we’re working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Join us! Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact

For further information please contact or get to know us better by visiting www.novonordisk.com/careers.

Deadline

17th Dec 2024.

Disclaimer

It has been brought to our attention that there have recently been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Novo Nordisk and/or its affiliate companies. The individuals or organizations sending these false employment offers may pose as a Novo Nordisk recruiter or representative and request personal information, purchasing of equipment or funds to further the recruitment process or offer paid trainings. Be advised that Novo Nordisk does not extend unsolicited employment offers. Furthermore, Novo Nordisk does not charge prospective employees with fees or make requests for funding as a part of the recruitment process.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.