Senior Director of US Forecasting and Market Research - Job ID : SDFMR

Ascendis Pharma is a fast-growing biopharmaceutical company with locations in Denmark, United States, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and France.

Guided by our core values of Patients, Science, and Passion, we are applying our innovative TransCon technology platform to build a leading, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company. We have a diverse pipeline designed to make a meaningful difference for patients.

The Senior Director of US Forecasting and Market Research is a player-coach role andwill be responsible for leading the US efforts spanning commercial forecasting for a multi-product portfolio, performance reporting, and generation of primary market research and insights to drive impactful decision-making.

The Senior Director will report to the US Head of Analytics & Commercial Operations and be based in Princeton, NJ in a hybrid model and will be heavily integrated with US business leadership.

This role will have four main areas of focus :

Forecasting Leadership & Analysis :

• Lead the efforts to build and evolve the US patient and revenue forecasting efforts across the product portfolio, ensuring accuracy and alignment with industry standards. Ensure ongoing partnership with the broader US Analytics & Commercial Operations team and broader USBU Business Partners to support the integration of disparate data sets, analyze market data, competitor information, and other factors to inform and adjust both the near-term and long-range forecasts.

Primary Market Research & Insights :

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication :

Strategic Insights & Process Improvement :

Requirements

The ideal candidate will be a highly analytical and strategic thinker with at least 12 years of experience and a proven track record in revenue forecasting, ideally within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.

Specific skills include :

Place of work : Princeton, NJ. Hybrid model with an expectation of three days each week in-office for coordination and collaborative purposes.

For more details about the position or the company, please contact Penney Busichio, Talent Acquisition Partner / pybo@ascendispharma.com or visit our website www.ascendispharma.com.

All applications must be submitted in English and are treated confidentially.

Applications will be evaluated when received, so please apply as soon as possible.

The estimated salary range for this position is $235,000 to $265,000.  Actual salary determination is dependent on a variety of factors some of which include : experience, qualifications, and geographic location.  This position may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus or an incentive compensation plan (eligibility varies based on role and position level), discretionary stock-based long-term incentives, paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package.

A note to recruiters :

We do not allow external search party solicitation.  Presentation of candidates without written permission from the Ascendis Pharma Inc Human Resources team (specifically Talent Acquisition Partner or Human Resources Director) is not allowed.  If this occurs your ownership of these candidates will not be acknowledged.

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