Sr. Analyst - Market Research (PMR Analyst) (R&A)

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About the role

WNS is hiring for the role of Sr. Analyst - Market Research (PMR Analyst) (R&A)!

The work

Responsibilities of the Candidate

• Populate databases (e.g., drug information, company deals, pricing, launch dates, global market access statistics) with information provided from various sources including secondary data from information resources or research teams or data procured by the research services analyst team
• Extract data as needed for delivery to analyst teams
• Creation and population of PowerPoint and Excel templates (including leveraging technology such as e-tabs to produce), tables, figures, and graphics, in support of building final client deliverables
• Interpreting data and bulleted text provided by Analysts and other staff and translating them into carefully crafted presentations and other professional deliverables.
• Process primary market research data, including conducting cross-tabulations, statistical analysis (e.g., t-test, z-test, ANOVA, Chi-square) and frequency table (e.g., frequencies, counts, percentages, mean, median, standard deviations) generation
• Data validation and preparation – perform quality checks and cleaning of raw primary market research data
• Performing edits on reports, slide decks, consulting projects, and other company publications to ensure professionalism and quality and adherence to house style
• Identifying discrepancies and spotting holes in logic between text and data tables.

Who they want

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree (e.g. Bachelor’s degree) with a proven record of academic success is required
• Business or Commerce degree is a plus
• Advanced degree (MA, MBA, MS in life sciences, social sciences, or statistics) and/or relevant experience in the biopharma, healthcare, or market research sector a plus
• Excellent attention to detail and an instinct for recognizing patterns, creating categories, and organizing ideas
• Strong analytical skill set, including proficiency with SPSS analytical software is required
• Proficient in English grammar and spelling
• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and objectively in written and spoken English
• Proficiency in software including E-tabs, SQL, and Tableau is a plus
• A flexible and collaborative approach to work
• Proven teamwork skills and a willingness to work with others both in person and remotely
• Capable of working independently and making informed decisions
• Willingness to question assumptions, theories, and facts
• Ability to recognize what is missing in content, argument, or presentation
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills (must be capable of working with and analyzing data)
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong initiative and highly self-motivated
• Ability to provide new ideas and adapt to process improvements and/or new technological tools
• Strong Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, plus other technologies and software as required
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical and/or medical device industries an asset but not required
• Experience in analyzing, interpreting, and data visualizing complex datasets
• Ability to prioritize effectively and adopt a systematic approach to tasks