Senior Manager, International Business Analytics

AbbVie•Mettawa, IL

8d•$124,500 - $236,500

About The Position

AbbVie's Global Business Analytics team is seeking a Senior Manager, International Business Analytics. This role is at the intersection of commercial strategy, cutting-edge technology, and business transformation initiatives. The Senior Manager will lead high-impact analytics projects, shape the future of data utilization across global markets, and act as a trusted advisor to brand and business leaders, working with AI, machine learning, digital transformation, and real-world data.

Requirements

A genuine passion for data, analytics, and solving business challenges
8–12+ years of analytics experience
3–5+ years of analytics experience in the pharmaceutical industry
Hands-on experience with pharma data (sales data, promotional data, real-world data)
Familiarity with data and service vendors such as IQVIA, Veeva, ZS
Strong project management skills with the ability to lead in a matrixed, global environment
Excellent communication skills — comfortable presenting to all levels of the organization
Strategic mindset with sharp attention to detail
Knowledge of emerging technologies: AI, ML, Big Data, Data Ontology
Bachelor's degree required

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree (PhD, MA, MBA) preferred, especially with a focus on applied business analytics or data science
Proficiency in PySpark, Python, SQL
Experience with Palantir Foundry or similar analytics / reporting platforms

Responsibilities

Lead analytics projects that inform global brand strategy, sales performance, and multichannel marketing.
Deliver timely, accurate, and innovative insights to brand teams, affiliates, and cross-functional partners.
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in business analytics and help build AbbVie's analytics center of excellence.
Introduce new, leading-edge tools and methodologies that push our capabilities forward.
Partner with Brand, Digital, Business Intelligence, Data Strategy, and IT teams to launch and scale new capabilities.
Work with external data vendors (IQVIA, ZS, and others) to ensure AbbVie has access to the best data and services.
Translate business questions into smart analytic solutions using big data, AI, ML, and modern platforms.
Proactively identify data and operational issues and communicate impacts to senior leadership.
Build strong relationships with global, area, affiliate, and brand leadership.
Facilitate collaborative discussions, gather feedback, and deliver follow-up solutions.