Senior Manager Market Research - One Interview, Immediate Hire! Maryland Pharma Co

Market Research Sr. Manager: My client, located in Montgomery County, Maryland, strives to provide better medicines to patients, new medical options for physicians, rewarding careers to employees, and increased value to shareholders. Dedicated to advancing science and medicine to help people live better lives.  This company has an outstanding Market Research Department, headed by a Senior Director who is an awesome mentor and coach, well-respected and liked by the team!  Wouldn't you like to work for a company that values Market Research?  If so, keep reading! I am currently looking for a Senior Manager of Market Reserach to join my client's team. TITLE: Senior Manager Market ResearchREPORTS TO: Associate Director of Market ResearchSALARY:Senior Manager - base up to $115,000 - $125,000 plus bonus and long- term incentiveDIRECT REPORT(S):  YesRELO: Yes This is a strategic position (not just looking for the tactical skills, but also the strategic thinker who will know the brand and be able to make recommendations based on their skill set and their knowledge of their brand expertise).  This is a highly visible position which interacts very closely with the marketing teams.You will be focused on the company's respiratory portfolio, which includes their flagship product as well as their soon to be launched next generation of the product. This position will have a significant impact on the financial performance of the company.If you are looking for an opportunity to catapult yourself and your market research career, this is it!   This company is high-energy, fast-paced, dynamic and entrepreneurial.  If you are passionate about market research, strategic, a people-person, have the ability to resolve conflict, can juggle multiple priorities, have the ability to mentor analysts/senior analysts, have a sense of urgency and like an entrepreneurial culture where your hard work will not only be noticed but will also be valued, this is the place for you.   My client is looking to hire immediately.  Their normal interview process is one phone interview and one in-person interview, and then an immediate decision.  Are you the one?  Snap up this great opportunity before someone else does! RESPONSIBILITIES: Managing and providing the information and intelligence to drive critical business decisions Collection and interpretation of primary AND secondary research for commercial and/or pipeline product Provide recommendations on the direction of current and future products Manage market research studies for your product(s) Manage market research studies from start to completion (including identifying the most appropriate market research firm for each study, designing the studies, assisting with the development of the market research tools needed, analyzing and interpreting the data, and making recommendations and presenting the findings to the appropriate staff Meet with multi-functional teams for the primary purpose of identifying information and data needs. In addition, the Senior manager must be able to anticipate future needs and provide teams with strategic recommendations Will manage market research analyst(s), as assigned Cross-functional team work Coordinate and manage primary research studies, as assigned Strategy planning REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree required; MBA preferred 5 years of Market Research experience, minimum of 3-5 years in the pharmaceutical industry (client side OR agency) Primary AND secondary market research experience Strong analytical skills Strong communication skills Independent and pro active Therapeutic areas of vaccines, respiratory, infectious disease, inflammatory disease and oncology a PLUS Proficiency in secondary data analysis using industry sales/usage databases (i.e., NDC, IMS, Verispan, Tandem, DaVinci etc.).  Ability to work with cross-functional teams successfully Ability to execute flawlessly Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong computer and communication skills Strategic thinking skills (MUST BE STRATEGY FOCUSED) Understanding of financials, portfolio management, healthcare delivery Utilize secondary research methods and industry resources (i.e. syndicated reports, web-sites, Redbook, etc.) to provide competitive intelligence, ad hoc information etc.  Must know which resources to turn to and understand the caveats associated with them Deep understanding of marketing in the pharmaceutical industry and how market research is used in product commercialization and lifecycle management Utilize secondary data sources to provide market assessments on business development deals and manage and design any primary market research needed Experience managing, developing and training personnel  If you want to be an important part of the team for a company that strives to create a work environment that is professionally and personally rewarding, characterized by respect, integrity and opportunities for growth, AND you meet the minimum requirements above, please send your resume to me ASAP in MICROSOFT WORD format at sherri@parkwoodintl.com .  Due to the number of responses, only those that most closely match the company's needs will be contacted.  NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE! If this is close but not the exact match, please visit www.parkwoodintl.com click on 'Pharmaceuticals', click on 'Sherri Kemp' and click on 'View My Jobs' to view my other openings.  If interested in a position, please email your resume as I do not accept phone calls without an appointment due to making outbound calls all day.  If there is a potential match, I will contact you to schedule a time to talk about your background and the opportunities.  Thank you! MRINetwork is the largest and most successful search organization in the world. Each MRINetwork office is a single point of contact to over 1,100 offices in more than 37 countries, our candidates have access to the right jobs virtually anywhere in the world. LOCATION: Montgomery County, MD JOB CATEGORY: Marketing/Product TYPE: Full Time, Employee SALARY: 100,000.00 - 125,000.00 USD /yearbonus and long-term incentive plan JOB REFCODE: SK-MRMSMMD COMPANY: Parkwood International