Commercial Data Science Manager

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The primary responsibility of this role is to provide commercial teams measurable insights into commercial strategies and tactics for key products in key markets. These insights will provide a competitive advantage by making better business decisions derived through strategic data analysis and command of complex statistical techniques
  • Is responsible for key aspects along the data modelling cycle: From definition of business questions and hypotheses, to data sourcing and preparation, model development, and insight generation.
  • Develop and optimize ML models in different contexts
  • Translate complex analytics into actionable recommendations and propose feasible solutions. Communicate in a clear and concise way using the most appropriate approach for each different stakeholder
  • Work with business and scientific stakeholders with a clear vision of the final goals and on the business impact
  • Collaborate closely with other functions (e.g. Commercial Business Insights, Integrated Multi-channel Marketing) to advice, and support brand marketing or sales teams in various types of advanced quantitative analyses, including but not limited to: Marketing Mix Analysis, Advanced Segmentation & Targeting, Personalized communication, etc.
  • Demonstrating thought leadership and content expertise in advanced analytics to business partners, including development of key training programs.

WHO YOU ARE

  • Graduate degree in quantitative field (Statistics, Management Science, Operations Research, Engineering, Finance, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Business Administration etc.)
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Strong analytical skills, team playing, and communication skills
  • Experience in data modeling, wrangling and visualization
  • Knowledge of SQL and data warehousing platforms
  • Very good Knowledge of the most important Machine Learning models (classification, regression, clustering, time-series analysis)
  • Knowledge of deep learning models (CNN, RNN)
  • Knowledge of at least two of the following languages: Python, R, C/C++, Scala, Julia, Mathematica
  • Knowledge of the most common ML/DL frameworks (Scikit-Learn, Stan, Pandas, Tensorflow, PyTorch, Keras, Matplotlib)
  • Strategic business acumen, focus on results, passion for keeping up with media and technology trends. Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Proven track record of professional success in analytics role
  • Passionate team player
  • Fluent in English and Japanese (JLPT N2 or above)

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Location : Tokyo, Japan

Seniority : Mid-Senior level

Function :

  • Analyst

Industry :

  • Pharmaceuticals

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