Sanofi

Healthcare

GTMCMarketResearch&CompetitorIntelligenceManager

Shanghai, China FULL TIME
The Brief

“GTMC-Market Research & Competitor Intelligence Manager at Sanofi. Skills: Market Research, Competitor Intelligence, Insight Generation, AI Integration. Lead MRCI projects. Provide insightful analysis”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver clear, integrated, actionable insights driving informed decision making; Transform diverse data sources into high-impact in-house insights that drive decision-making; Deliver actionable intelligence; Lead the digital transformation of our insight capabilities; Run and monitor transversal priorities; Deliver high impact analysis; Support brand strategy and commercial decision making; Ensure sufficient utilization of key findings from global MRCI projects or resources; Identify opportunity & treats; Enhance research quality and speed; Ensure high quality deliverables; Support decision making and information sharing within the organization; Optimize Expense Allocation

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Excellent problem-solving skills; Analytical thinking capabilities; Strategic thinking capabilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree in clinical medicine/pharmacy or consulting firm working experience, Over 5-8 years of relevant professional business experience in consulting firm in pharmaceutical industry or with experience in pharma corporation/consumer industry, Project experience in market research for products in different stages of lifecycle, especially for pre-launch study to support on launch preparation and NPP business case assessment, pricing or long-term forecasting, expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical and strategic thinking capabilities, Business acumen with ability to see the bigger picture, Ability to work cross-functionally, Ability to manage confidential information and understand relevance and sensitivity, Ability in desk research from industry website and clinical website, project management skills with attention to detail, Fluency in English (both written and spoken), Results orientation executes, comfortable with ambiguity, adapts with agility, Self-starter, works independently, can drive action across the team and with stakeholders

Nice to Have

NPP experience is preferred, Familiar with external data source like CHPA, hospital level data, Working experience in financial report & earning call analysis & policy monitoring, Industry knowledge such as field operations, omnichannel, policy, etc. a plus, Application of AI in daily work

What You'll Do.

Provide insightful analysis

Understand business questions

Convert business questions into research questions

Provide strategic insights and recommendations

Support brand strategy and commercial decision making

Synthesize scientific and clinical landscape

Understand specific disease areas

Lead and execute complex market research projects

Design and implement primary research methodologies

Implement secondary research methodologies

Conduct competitor intelligence analysis

Conduct market landscape assessments

Work with Global MRCI team

Ensure utilization of key findings

Utilize external resources & AI technology

Understand industry dynamic

Understand benchmarking

Understand customer insight

Understand pipeline product insight

Conduct deep-dive analysis of financial reports

Analyze earning calls

Identify shifts in portfolio strategy

Identify regional investment shifts

Identify China priorities

Generate in-house insights

Monitor China industry and market dynamic

Monitor policy developments

Monitor leading pharmaceuticals dynamic

Identify opportunities and threats

Maximize global & local platform utilization

Maximize resource utilization

Deliver insights with timely mechanisms

Drive continuous improvement in insight generation efficiency

Source new methodologies

Implement new methodologies

Build strategic partnerships

Integrate AI technology

Evaluate emerging approaches

Pilot innovative solutions

Scale successful implementations

Enhance research quality and speed

Lead cross functional collaboration

Manage relationships with external research vendors

Manage relationships with agencies

Ensure high quality deliverables

Build partnerships with internal stakeholders

Understand business needs and priorities

Serve as primary point of contact for market research expertise

Support MRCI lead to create GC MRCI Governance

Support decision making and information sharing

Develop standardized framework

Manage market research and CI projects

Synchronize research initiatives with product lifecycle

Optimize Expense Allocation

Drive continuous improvement in research processes

Drive continuous improvement in research methodologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead cross functional collaboration with marketing, medical, access or other key stakeholders; Build partnerships with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and priorities; Partner closely with Insight & Analytics MRCI lead; Partner closely with Brand partner of I&A team; Partner closely with Brand business owner; Team upskilling

Communication Scope

Fluency in English (both written and spoken)

Process & Methodology

Project management skills with attention to detail, Project execution of market research, Project execution of CI, Manage market research and CI projects

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