Bristol Myers Squibb · 4 hours ago
Associate Director, Analytical AI Forecasting and Predictive Solutions
Bristol Myers Squibb is a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming patients' lives through science. The Associate Director position is responsible for developing and deploying advanced data science and machine learning solutions for enterprise forecasting, primarily focused on Commercial Demand, to enhance decision-making and planning across the organization.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Contribute as part of a dynamic group of data scientists, machine learning engineers, and forecasting SMEs
Help inspire and shape the organizational mindset to leverage forecasting as a strategic tool for identifying risks and opportunities, driving impactful decision-making and planning
Contribute to the build of advanced forecasting models using statistical, machine learning, and AI techniques
Lead analyses of large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform forecasting models
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, marketing, and operations, to understand business needs and translate them into data-driven forecasting solutions
Continuously monitor and improve the accuracy and performance of forecasting models
Communicate complex data insights and forecasting results to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner
Design and conduct experiments to validate model assumptions and improve forecasting accuracy
Develop and maintain documentation for forecasting models, processes, and procedures
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior data scientists and analysts within the team
Stay up-to-date with latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and forecasting methodologies; seek new opportunities to deploy next-generation capabilities that drive high impact across the enterprise
Partner with stakeholders to facilitate and implement best practices in forecasting, data science, and machine learning
Continuously monitor the external data science landscape to identify and apply new capabilities that support technological evolution and business performance
Work collaboratively with analytics and business stakeholders to propose and implement innovative methodologies, process improvements, and technology solutions
Engage with Finance, Commercial, Market Access, and Analytics teams in the preparation, presentation, and discussion of forecasting results
Contributes to the performance and impact assessments of newly deployed capabilities across the portfolio
Qualification
Required
Minimum education of a BA/BS is required (quantitative area of study preferred). MBA or other graduate degree preferred
Minimum of seven (7) years of hands-on experience in advanced analytics and data science
Proficiency in Python/R, SQL, Tableau, and MS Office Suite
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a proven ability to explain complex analyses and outcomes to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven experience in operating large, complex projects with multi-functional team members
Preferred
Hands-on experience with pharmaceutical forecasting is preferred
Experience with Git and cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, etc.) and/or experience in commercial forecasting is preferred
Benefits
Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Paid Time Off
US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)
Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
Based on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
Company
Bristol Myers Squibb
At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work every day to transform patients’ lives through science.
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$29.32BKey Investors
Venrock
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $5.74B
2024-02-14Post Ipo Debt· $13B
2023-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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