Job Title: Customer & Market Insights Innovation Lead
Location: Reading - Awaiting confirmation on onsite requirements
Sector: Global Biotech
FTE: 3 days per week (may flex to 4/5 during busy periods if possible)
Role Summary:
We’re seeking an experienced Customer & Market Insights Innovation Lead to join a leading global biotechnology company preparing for major product launches in the UK & Ireland.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to addressing high unmet medical needs, including postnatal depression and Alzheimer’s disease.
This role combines analytical rigor, commercial strategy, and innovative thinking. It is ideal for someone who excels at translating complex data into strategic decisions and enjoys working cross-functionally with senior stakeholders.
You will act as a key partner to local launch teams, driving market understanding, forecast performance, and strategic planning by:
1. Identifying, sourcing, and analyzing diverse datasets (traditional and emerging)
2. Generating actionable insights through advanced modeling and forecasting
3. Presenting clear narratives to support strategic business decisions
4. Collaborating with regional and global teams on performance tracking and reporting
5. Using data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Excel) to communicate insights effectively
Key Requirements:
1. Strong experience in pharma, biotech, or life sciences consulting
2. Proven track record in forecasting, market analysis, or customer & market insights
3. Advanced Excel modeling and Power BI (or similar visualization tools) experience
4. Ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
5. A passion for innovation, curiosity, and proactive problem solving
If you are interested in discussing this vacancy further or exploring your career options confidentially, please contact Femi Olubodun via telephone at +44 (0) 2039288387 or email at [emailprotected].
If this role isn’t suitable for you, please consider referring someone who might be a good fit. We offer a competitive referral scheme as a token of appreciation.
About Planet Pharma:
Planet Pharma is an American-based employment business and agency providing global staffing services. Headquartered in Chicago, with an EMEA regional office in Central London, we operate in over 30 countries with a network of 2500+ active contractors and a strong permanent recruitment offering.
Recognized by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, we have received multiple industry awards for excellence. Our expertise spans Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions, Clinical Development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs/Writing.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
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