Strategic Insights Analyst – Commercial Marketing

Job Description

Insight & Analytics BP | Novo Nordisk

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Novo Nordisk, located in Beijing, China Mainland. Novo Nordisk is dedicated to defeating serious chronic diseases and helping millions of people live healthier lives, driving lasting change in healthcare for over a century. This Insight & Analytics Business Partner role is crucial for integrating comprehensive market, customer, and patient insights to inform strategic development and drive data-driven decision-making. By providing forward-looking analytics and innovative research, this position directly contributes to business growth and the company’s overarching purpose of pioneering solutions that span generations.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Location: In-person – Beijing, China Mainland
• Team: Partners with Business Unit and cross-functional leaders as a trusted thought partner.
• Mission: To integrate market, competition, customer, and patient insights to drive strategic development and data-driven decision-making for business growth.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Strategic Initiative Leadership: Lead and drive key strategic initiatives designed to support the CA business, ensuring their successful execution and impact.
• Insight Integration & Business Partnering: Lead the integration of comprehensive market, competition, customer, and patient insights to inform strategy development, while actively partnering with Business Unit and cross-functional leaders to enable data-driven decision-making.
• Forecasting & Business Growth: Provide forward-looking and actionable forecasts that are critical for strategic planning and directly contribute to sustainable business growth.
• Market Research & New Capabilities: Design and execute high-impact primary and secondary market research using new methodologies and tools, championing insights excellence with capabilities including AI, forward-looking market segmentation, and consumer-centric approaches.
• Vendor & Compliance Oversight: Provide strategic oversight for vendors and ensure compliance, thereby guaranteeing high-quality delivery and fostering excellent partnerships.

The Must-Haves
• Background: A professional role requiring a foundational understanding of commercial marketing and sales environments.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience specifically in marketing or sales analysis, demonstrating strong expertise in data management and providing accurate forecasts.
• Skills:
• Excellent communication abilities to synthesize and convey complex insights effectively.
• Strong expertise in data management for accurate analysis and reporting.
• Proven proficiency in developing forward-looking forecasts.
• Keen analytical thinking for robust decision analysis.
• Bonus: A Master’s degree is highly preferred, ideally in fields such as Economics, Statistics, Marketing, or other related disciplines.