Manager, Forecasting – Bladder Oncology

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine • Horsham, PA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting a Manager, Forecasting – Bladder Oncology, based in Horsham, Pennsylvania. The role supports short- and long-term forecasting for J&J Bladder Oncology within the Solid Tumor business unit. As a contributor to Strategic Insights & Analytics, the position partners with finance, marketing, sales, and other business teams to support the Integrated Business Plan (IBP), deliver timely and accurate forecasts, and provide insights that inform decisions and organizational actions. The role also collaborates with leadership to develop and evaluate strategies and tactics and shares accountability for business results.

The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership by communicating insights clearly, collaborating across teams, influencing without authority, and encouraging smart risk-taking. They will pursue analytical solutions responsive to the needs of patients and healthcare professionals and make decisions consistent with the Johnson & Johnson Credo.

The position is based in Horsham, PA, follows a hybrid in-office schedule, and requires up to 5% domestic travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 5 years of relevant business experience in forecasting, analytics, finance, market research, competitive intelligence, or consulting.
• Knowledge and experience across a broad range of forecasting and analytic approaches, with the ability to select appropriate approaches for key business questions.
• Ability to develop clear, effective presentations using compelling data visualizations and provide impactful recommendations and solutions that drive decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, anticipate and proactively address forecast pain points, and influence stakeholders toward resolution.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills, including the ability to deliver insights concisely, collaborate across teams, and influence without authority.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree.
• Relevant oncology experience.
• Working knowledge of foundational pharmaceutical industry datasets, such as IQVIA DDD, EDI 852/867, NPA, and NSP, and their practical applications to forecasting and brand performance.
• Experience working on or directly with pharmaceutical brand marketing or sales teams.
• Demonstrated commitment to learning emerging technologies such as AI through exploration, iteration, and applying new tools over time.

Responsibilities

• Lead brand forecast modeling and tracking, identify risks and opportunities, and shape the performance story for senior leadership.
• Identify enhancements to forecast modeling, process improvements and efficiencies, new data sources, and leading indicators to increase accuracy and focus time on high-value projects.
• Facilitate the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process and alignment across brand stakeholders to deliver the latest forecasts to the business.
• Incorporate insights from Strategic Insights & Analytics peers, including integrated analytics, market research, and competitive intelligence, into forecasting cycles to improve decision-making.
• Apply consulting skills including consultative listening, problem definition, hypothesis generation, data analysis, translating analysis to value, and oral and written storytelling for impact.
• Develop effective presentations with compelling visualizations and communicate complex forecast insights clearly to stakeholders and senior management.
• Collaborate with leadership to support development and evaluation of strategies and tactics and contribute to business results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager