Takeda is hiring a Senior Business Analyst (Remote) for the BioLife Forecasting, Pricing & Analytics (FPA) team. This is a Senior Pricing Analyst role where you will blend technical expertise with strategic insight to directly inform business financial decisions. You will be responsible for owning analyses end-to-end, from source data to strategic recommendations, while engaging with senior leadership and cross-functional partners.
What You'll Do
- Leverage strong analytical and quantitative skills to connect raw data across sources, uncover patterns, and deliver insights that directly shape business decisions.
- Assess pricing performance to identify key drivers, risks, and opportunities across centers, fee levels, and donor groups.
- Contribute to pricing and forecasting projects through advanced data analysis, process automation, A/B testing, and the creation of clear, actionable visualizations.
- Translate complex data challenges into machine learning models (e.g., supervised/unsupervised learning, predictive retention, segmentation, elasticity) to enhance business operations and plasma donor insights.
- Own the experimentation lifecycle from design to analysis, validating opportunities and scaling winning strategies.
- Elevate team capabilities by setting best practices in analytics, code quality, and data storytelling.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a quantitative field.
- 5+ years in analytics, pricing, strategy, and/or forecasting with demonstrated impact.
- Strong foundation in statistics and experimentation—hypothesis testing, regression, causal inference, experimental design, and power calculations.
- Proven hands-on experience with PySpark, Python, SQL, and BI tools (Power BI or Tableau), with advanced Excel skills.
- Demonstrated ability to proactively identify new opportunities, design models/experiments, and deliver insights that drive measurable business improvements.
- Ability to thrive in ambiguity and fast-changing environments, pivot quickly, and still deliver clarity.
- Ability to distill complex technical findings into clear business narratives.
Nice to Have
- Master's degree preferred.
Technical Stack
- PySpark
- Python
- SQL
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Excel
Team & Environment
You will be part of the BioLife Forecasting, Pricing & Analytics (FPA) team within the Plasma-Derived Therapies (PDT) business unit at Takeda, reporting to the Associate Director, Pricing, and Business AI Lead at BioLife. The company culture is fast-paced and friendly, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients, offering purpose you can believe in and a team you can count on.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $86,500.00 - $135,960.00
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan and company match
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid volunteer time off
- Company holidays
- Well-being benefits
- Up to 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
- New hires eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation
- Eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position. Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA, with virtual locations noted in Illinois (Bannockburn) and Massachusetts.
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