Title: Analyst, Strategic Innovation
Location: US-New Jersey-Franklin Lakes
Job Number: ANA1001I
As part of the BD Medical - Medical Surgical Systems (BD-MSS) Strategic Innovation Group (SIG), the Analyst will assess relevant market segments and healthcare trends to help identify and validate strategic business opportunities in the global medical device space. This will be accomplished by 1) accessing appropriate data sources, 2) completing market, competitor, internal, and other analyses, 3) synthesizing key insights, and 4) providing SIG team members with reliable data and analyses for informed decision making. The Analyst will also support business development activities (acquisition analysis, partnership analysis, etc.) and provide actionable business intelligence to existing and emerging MSS business platforms.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Monitor events and trends in all strategically relevant markets to identify opportunities and strategic threats
* Track relevant competitor actions and develop an understanding of underlying competitor strategic intent
* Support strategy development by obtaining and validating information from appropriate data sources and analyzing internal, competitive, and market dynamics
* Identify sources and create structures for collecting and disseminating relevant strategic information broadly throughout the BD-MSS business unit
* Screen available information resources to identify potential business development opportunities that align with existing and emerging strategies
* Support business development (acquisition analysis, partnership analysis, etc.) to validate investment theses
* Communicate findings by compiling and formatting relevant information, synthesizing key actionable insights, and delivering impactful formal and informal presentations to business and company leadership
* Ensure SIG compliance with BD quality and regulatory policies, procedures, and practices
Qualifications:
Education:
* Bachelors in Business Administration, Economics or Information Science with strong interest in business and healthcare.
Experience:
* 0-2 years of management consulting experience or in a business or market analytics role (preferably with exposure to the healthcare industry).
* Demonstrated ability to develop deep, rigorous analysis that drives business function improvement, growth opportunity identification, strategy development or technology decision making
* Demonstrated ability to reduce complex spaces to fundamentals in order to generate a comprehensive and accurate understanding of businesses and markets
* Demonstrated ability to identify and synthesize reliable and current information sources into a comprehensive and accurate understanding of business reality
* Experience with financial models, financial analysis and market analysis required
* Experience with database analysis and data mining is preferred
Requirements
* Strong fit with BD values
* Ability to work effectively in teams with proven ability to deliver results
* Ability to use sound, independent reasoning and judgment to establish work priorities, handle questions, and be flexible to respond to constantly changing priorities and shifting deadlines in a fast paced working environment
* Must have passion for healthcare industry and rigorous analytical analysis
* Highly-motivated, execution-focused mindset
* Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication, interpersonal and persuasion skills
* Ability to use sound, independent reasoning and judgment to establish work priorities and be flexible to respond to constantly changing priorities and shifting deadlines in a fast paced working environment
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