Manager, Commercial Analytics

Boston, MA, United States

Who We Are:

Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:XENE ) is a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative therapeutics to improve the lives of people living with neurological and psychiatric disorders. We are looking for great people who thrive in a respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and productive culture to join the Xenon team. What We Do:

We are advancing an exciting product pipeline to address indications with high unmet medical need, including epilepsy and depression. Our flagship azetukalner program represents the most advanced potassium channel modulator in clinical development for multiple indications. Building upon the positive results and compelling data from our Phase 2b “X-TOLE” study in adult patients with focal epilepsy, our Phase 3 epilepsy program includes multiple clinical trials evaluating azetukalner in patients with focal onset seizures and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures. In 2024, we are planning to initiate a Phase 3 azetukalner program in major depressive disorder, based on topline data from our Phase 2 “X-NOVA” clinical trial. In addition, we are proud of the leading-edge science coming out of our discovery labs, including early-stage research programs that leverage our extensive ion channel expertise and drug discovery capabilities to identify validated drug targets and develop new product candidates. Backed by a strong balance sheet to support our growth plans, we continue to build a fully integrated, premier neuroscience company with strong discovery, clinical development, corporate, and commercial operations .

About the Role:

We are seeking a Manager, Commercial Analytics to join the commercial team. The Manager will support data analytics needs in both epilepsy and major depressive disorder (MDD) to inform key strategic decisions. Additionally, this manager will play a versatile role in supporting other functions of the commercial team, including forecasting and market research. The Manager will work independently and collaboratively as a key member of a cross functional team focusing on analytical support and evaluation of pipeline candidates .

This position reports to the Business Analytics Lead and will be located in Boston, MA, USA. The level of the position will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and industry experience. Relocation and immigration support will be provided, if required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead data analytics within commercial; manage existing data sets and initiate additional methods to answer key commercial business questions.

Analyze and build deliverable of quarterly branded anti-seizure medication and anti-depressant prescription data. Deliverables include presentations and reports, as well as other data visualization tools.

Collaborate with commercial and cross-functional stakeholders to identify dataset needs and plan/execute analysis

Lead data vendor exploration and manage vendor relationships in accordance with Legal and IT requirements

Identify and evaluate new datasets that further commercial objectives (e.g. expand knowledge of branded competitors)

Provide data analysis into forecasting, marketing, and market access functions

Create effective deliverables to communicate data findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders

Provide strategic and data analytics feedback to market research projects and support project execution with vendor management and monitoring of data collection, data analysis, and interpretation

Design, build, and deploy data solutions in the form of reports and dashboards

Support both epilepsy and MDD indications, with a greater focus on MDD and potential future neuropsych indications

Develop and propose short- and long-term objectives for the function in accordance with overall Company strategies and plans

Act in accordance with Company policies, including, for example, Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and ensure policies are understood and followed by direct reports, if any

Some international travel may be required

Other duties may be assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree in a healthcare related field is required; Graduate degree in business or healthcare is preferred

Pharmaceutical/Healthcare consulting experience is a plus

2+ years in the pharmaceutical space conducting data analysis

Track record of successfully driving change and delivering results in ambiguous environments and working in a high performing matrix organization

Strong critical thinking skills with ability to frame business issues and apply data analysis to support real-time decision-making.

Strong business acumen who has translational capabilities between data analytics and business questions

Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment with multiple priorities that require strong project management and decision-making capabilities

Resourceful and creative — must bring fresh insights to a dynamic business environment

Ability to establish mutually productive and positive relationships with internal and external groups

Experience of working in a regulated environment with Legal and Compliance organizations

The base salary range for this role is $120,800 to $155,300 USD ; we will consider above this range for exceptional candidates. Base salary is determined by a combination of factors including, but not limited to, education and other qualifications, years of relevant experience, and internal equity.

Our Total Rewards program includes base salary, target bonus, and stock options, as well as a full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short-& long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, and life insurance programs, Employee Assistance Program, travel insurance, and retirement savings programs with company matching contributions.

Xenon encourages time to rest and re-charge through vacation, personal days, sick days, and an end-of-year company shutdown. Xenon highly values employee development and has an expanding Training, Learning & Development program, including a Tuition Assistance program for advanced degrees.

US positions only:Xenon Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. participates in the E-Verify program in all states in which we hire. Learn more about the E-Verify program here .

To apply for this position, click Apply Now to complete the application. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, due to the volume of applicants, only those chosen for interview will be contacted.

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