Associate Director, Oncology Portfolio Analytics
Associate Director, Oncology Portfolio Analytics
Gaithersburg, MD
Global Portfolio & Project Management
Hybrid Work- on average 3 days a week from office
At AstraZeneca,weput patientsfirst and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, thenyou’reour kind of person.
OurPortfolio Analytics and Reporting team,Global Portfolio and Project Management (GPPM)is responsible fordeveloping analyses to uncover opportunities and supportR&Dportfolio decisions across Therapeutic Areas and the Enterprise.
What you'll do
We areseekingacurious and dynamic individualto join our team.Youwill be accountable for portfolio analytics with a particular focus on OncologyTherapy Area.This position will support the delivery of analytics, reports, and support for the pipeline strategy.These results will help support achievement of our businessobjectivesand support planning and decision‐making by both project teams and Therapeutic Area (TA) Leadership Teams.
In this role you will apply your analytical skills,critical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex ideas ina simple way. You will independently drive for results and bring ideas to action, track keymetricsand find solutions to ‘hidden’ problems.
In this role your responsibilities will include:
Working on various projects that require thorough analysis and findingclearways to communicate the findings
Using structure andmethodologyto solve complex problems or questions
Createreports with compellingvisualizationsthat willsupport decision makingfor seniorstakeholders, including SET,OncologyLTand TA leadership teams
Building andmaintainingdataset or models for analysis of portfolio, ensuring data quality
Collaboration- with Analytics team, GPPM Leadership team and Therapeutic Area Leadership teams to support business decisionsas well as cross functionally
Improving processes across the Analytics team. Feedbackbest practices across the group and work to support improvement of our systems
Ensuring all reporting and analysis adheres to high quality and consistency standards.
Essential for the role
Master’s degree inBiological Sciences or Chemistry, Pharmaceutical sciences,Finance,orEconomics
Minimum of2years of experience in portfolio management, financial analysis, or a similar role within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
Proficiencyin data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, Tableau,PowerBI) and experience with data visualization and business intelligence
Strong strategic and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and translate them into actionable business insights
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability tocreate concise andcompellingpresentation, toinfluence senior management and other stakeholders
Desirable for the role
PhD in Biological Sciences or Chemistry
Minimum of2yearsin top Strategy Consulting companies forthePharmaceuticalindustry
Office Working Requirements
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn’t mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
The annual base pay for this position ranges from $119,664.00 - 179,496.00 USD. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
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Date Posted
09-Jan-2026Closing Date
15-Jan-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
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