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Sr. Manager, Patient Services Analytics & Insights, Rare Disease

Ipsen

Cambridge, MAHybridPosted 25 days ago$112,500 - $165,000/year
Full TimeSenior LevelBioinformatics & Data SciencePharmaceutical
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Summary

The Senior Manager, Patient Services Analytics & Insights, Rare Disease drives analytics and insight generation for the Rare Disease Patient Support Program to improve patient access, therapy initiation and adherence, and the overall patient experience. This role owns the analytics relationship with Rare Disease Patient Services and serves as its primary strategic and operational analytics partner, collaborating closely with Patient Services leadership and key cross-functional stakeholders.

Job description

Main Responsibilities & Technical Competencies

  • Translate Rare Disease Patient Services priorities into an analytics strategy and roadmap, defining the analytical workstreams, performance measures, and insights needed to support program objectives.
  • Analyze and integrate internal hub CRM data with relevant specialty pharmacy and other external data sources to develop a comprehensive understanding of patient journeys, barriers to therapy, and opportunities to improve program effectiveness.
  • Own KPI frameworks, metric definitions, business rules, and performance measurement methodologies for Rare Disease Patient Support Program capabilities and workstreams.
  • Define and own the reporting strategy, including the design, development, delivery, and ongoing enhancement of dashboards, scorecards, and operational and leadership reporting that support day-to-day workflow execution, program performance management, and strategic decision-making.
  • Conduct root-cause, trend, cohort, patient journey, and patient funnel analyses to identify conversion and drop-off points, performance drivers, emerging risks and opportunities, and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in Rare Disease Patient Support Program data, reporting, analytics, and business intelligence, promoting consistent, reliable, and trusted use of data and metrics.
  • Serve as the primary analytics partner to Rare Disease Patient Services, collaborating with Patient Services leadership and partnering with Value & Access, Brand, Commercial Analytics & Insights, Data Strategy, Data Operations, CRM Support, and external vendors to define business requirements, improve data quality, and advance analytics capabilities.
  • Independently lead complex analytical initiatives from problem definition through recommendation and delivery, applying appropriate analytical, visualization, business intelligence, and automation capabilities while maintaining alignment with the broader Patient Services Analytics & Insights strategy.

Knowledge & Experience (Essential)

  • Demonstrated experience in Patient Services analytics within the biopharmaceutical industry, including experience working with patient-level data and translating complex data into actionable insights and recommendations that influence operational and strategic business decisions. (approximately 5+ years of relevant experience).
  • Proficiency in SQL and advanced Excel, with experience developing dashboards and analytical reporting using Tableau, Power BI, or comparable business intelligence and visualization platforms.
  • Experience working with Salesforce CRM or a comparable CRM supporting Patient Services operations.
  • Demonstrated understanding of HIPAA and other applicable privacy, compliance, and data governance requirements for handling PHI/PII and other sensitive patient-level data.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex analytical initiatives, manage competing priorities, and influence cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.
  • Experience collaborating with hub vendors, specialty pharmacies, data providers, consultants, or other external Patient Services partners that support or provide data relevant to the Patient Support Program.
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate complex analytical findings and recommendations to senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.

Knowledge & Experience (Preferred)

  • Experience supporting analytics for Rare Disease or other complex patient access environments.
  • Experience working with internal Patient Support Program hubs.
  • Experience with Salesforce Health Cloud or Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud.
  • Experience working with modern cloud-based data platforms, such as Snowflake.
  • Demonstrated AI literacy and experience leveraging enterprise AI tools, such as Microsoft Copilot or Snowflake CoCo, to enhance analytical workflows, data exploration, automation, and productivity while applying appropriate data privacy, governance, and quality standards.

Education / Certifications (Essential)

Bachelor’s degree in analytics, business, management, operations, or a related field.

Education / Certifications (Preferred)

MBA or other relevant advanced degree is a plus.

Language(s) (Essential)

Fluency in English.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in Patient Services analytics within the biopharmaceutical industry
  • Experience working with patient-level data and translating complex data into actionable insights
  • Proficiency in SQL and advanced Excel
  • Experience developing dashboards and analytical reporting using Tableau, Power BI, or comparable BI/visualization platforms
  • Experience working with Salesforce CRM or a comparable CRM supporting Patient Services operations
  • Demonstrated understanding of HIPAA and other applicable privacy, compliance, and data governance requirements for handling PHI/PII
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex analytical initiatives and manage competing priorities
  • Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority
  • Experience collaborating with hub vendors, specialty pharmacies, data providers, consultants, or other external Patient Services partners
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in analytics, business, management, operations, or a related field
  • Fluency in English

Benefits

  • 401(k) Matching
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Winter Shutdown
  • Well-being Allowance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Short-Term Incentives

Company overview

Ipsen is a French biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Paris, France, with a global presence in over 40 countries. Founded in 1929 by Henri Beaufour, the company has evolved into a leading mid-size pharmaceutical firm specializing in three key therapeutic areas: oncology, rare diseases, and neuroscience. With approximately 5,300 employees worldwide, Ipsen operates as a publicly traded company on Euronext Paris while maintaining significant family ownership through the Beaufour family. The company's portfolio includes innovative treatments such as Cabometyx for advanced cancers, Dysport for neurological conditions, and Bylvay for rare liver diseases. Ipsen has established itself as one of the world's top 15 biopharmaceutical companies in oncology sales, with medicines registered in 88 countries and direct commercial operations in over 30 nations. The company maintains four global R&D hubs and three pharmaceutical development centers, investing significantly in research and development to advance transformative medicines for patients with limited treatment options.

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