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Do you thrive on owning the end-to-end journey from problem framing through to communicating actionable insights to senior leaders?\nReporting to the Head of Insights & Analytics, you will play a pivotal role in AstraZeneca UK’s analytics transformation. As an individual contributor and analytical thought partner, you will lead the technical design, development, validation and industrialisation of advanced analytics, statistics and data science solutions that answer critical business questions. Your work will set the standards by which models are trusted and used in business-critical decision making.\nThis role is hands-on, strategic and influential. You will work across the product lifecycle and partner closely with Sales, Marketing, Medical, Market Access, Commercial Operations, Data and Technology colleagues to translate ambiguity into rigorous evidence and practical recommendations. 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