Sr. Market Research Manager

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands.

We’re looking to hire a Sr. Market Research Manager for an American Pharmaceutical Company who makes an impact on people's lives through the innovative medicines and solutions driven by a compassion for people, commitment to innovation and inclusion, and service to the community.

You’ll join the International Market Analytics and Business Intelligence (IMABI) Team to lead Business Intelligence Planning, Implementation, Communication of results, and manage all aspects of the RFP Process, Vendor Selection, Study Design, Contract Execution, Budget Management.

• This is a 12 months +opportunity.
• The role is located in Chicago, IL, fully remote with a preference for Candidates in the Mettawa, Lake County/Chicagoland Area.

Responsibilities: 

• Play a leading role in the continuous brand planning process based on a deep understanding of the market drivers, patient journey, competition and positioning highlighting opportunities to enhance patient and HCP (Health Care Professional) experience. 
• Serve as the Lead for Dermatology Projects to advise on initiatives through data and analytics capabilities.
• Develop and maintain working relationships with International Marketing and Medical, Area and Key Affiliate contacts. 
• Participate in developing and tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the brands and measuring performance.
• Provide insights to current dynamics and future market evolution over the next 3-5 years to guide the development of successful strategies.
• Identify and utilize reasonable data sources & analytics approaches to measure and evaluate the effectiveness of our core strategies and key initiatives.

Requirements: 

• BA or BS Degree required. Advanced Degree (e.g., MBA or MA) preferred with a concentration in Marketing Research or Social Sciences. 
• Experience in Marketing Analytics and Business Intelligence in the Pharmaceuticals, Immunology, or Healthcare space. 
• Experience developing and executing primary market research plans and marketing analytics + experience analyzing and drawing insights from quantitative and secondary data sets.
• Excellent strategic thinking and thought leadership with strong story telling capabilities.
• Analytical reasoning abilities, developing and testing hypotheses using available data including market dynamics (share and total volume) trends.

Perks & Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k Program
• Commuter Benefit
• eLearning
• Education Reimbursement
• Ongoing Training & Development
• *To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.

To learn more about this opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.

Application Deadline For This Role is April 18th, 2025.

Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.