The LCCI (Lilly Capability Center India) BI&A (Business Insights & Analytics) team was started in 2017 with the objective of supporting business decisions for the commercial and marketing functions in the US and ex-US affiliates. This team is part of the LCCI - Commercial Services organization and works very closely with business analytics team based in Indianapolis (HQ). The team currently comprises of 300 team members, with varied backgrounds and skills across data democratization, data engineering, analytics, data sciences, and market research. The team works across customer segments which includes HCPs, Payer and HCOs, Consumer, and Medical Affairs.u00A0
To better meet evolving business needs,u00A0the LCCI BI&A team is investing in more in-house enhancement of data science models. We are looking for a techno-functional leader to provide thought leadership to a team of talented data scientists, ML engineers and data engineers and who can help drive innovation for impact modelling and other global initiatives.
Core Responsibilities :
Ownership of Project Delivery
- Serve as trusted advisor by actively participating in various phases of the projects (including kick-off, methodology development, execution, insight generation and data visualizations)
- Effectively communicate with stakeholders to present the final outcomes and provide recommendations as needed
- Build deep expertise on statistical / AI / ML techniques combined with strong knowledge of the commercial pharma business and the problems that are being solved by data and analytics
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Project Management and Leadership
Set up processes to ensure continuous high-quality delivery by the team, including but not limited to implementing best project management practices (agile / scrum as needed)Support a team of highly talented professionals (data scientists, ML Ops) and implement upskilling plans as required for business need, working in close collaboration with the people leaderCoach / Mentor and develop a pipeline of data science talent, and contribute to an inclusive community of analytics expert practitionersu00A0
Strategic Growth and Thought Leadership
Strategize on key opportunities / whitespaces, drive discussions and expand outcomes from LCCI for data science driven business solutionsInterface with the cross functional partners across the organization, including data engineering, data analytics, data science, IT, and other groups to adopt efficient working models and deliver on high impact projectsNetwork with industry experts and external consultants as needed to develop, test, and implement new approaches and solutions for data science capabilities at LCCIu00A0
Experience Required
12+ years of relevant work experience with demonstrated experience of working as data scientist / managing complex projects and cross-functional teamsStrong foundational understanding in applied statisticsExtensive experience working on the areas of machine learning and artificial intelligence, deep learning, natural language processing and other approaches to structured / unstructured data, advanced predictive modeling, visual analytics etc.Significant coding experience in R and / or PythonStrong analytical and problem-solving skills to be able to structure and solve open ended business problems (pharma experience is highly preferred)Experience with practical implementation of emerging AI and ML research concepts highly preferredu00A0
Education
Masteru2019s / Ph.D. degree in technology, statistics / mathematics, econometrics, operations research or computer scienceLilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form () for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
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Skills Required
Natural Language Processing, Data Science, Scrum, Python, Artificial Intelligence, Visual Analytics, Machine Learning, Agile, Deep Learning