Lead Data Analyst
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jan 10, 2024.
Analytics Team Lead
Location: Bangalore
Division: Ipsos Healthcare
Ipsos is one of the world's largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5,000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we're proud to share we've received our Great Place to Work Certification for 2022!
About Healthcare:
The Healthcare Service Line works with Pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device manufacturers and technology companies throughout the project lifecycle from early-stage strategy, to launch of a new product, to product optimization. In addition to custom research, the healthcare Service Line also works on therapeutic centers of expertise in Oncology, Autoimmune, Virology and more.
Essential Job Functions:
- Manage internal and external stakeholder engagement.
- Work with Stakeholders/leaders to prepare a blueprint for automation initiatives.
- Oversee and work alongside a team of data analysts who will:
o Work closely with team members on design and execution of large-scale modeling efforts, including programming, statistical analysis, and reporting.
o Collaborate on programming new data science products by translating needs identified with clients into analytic frameworks that can be developed into polished applications.
o Build, maintain and enhance codebases underlying key applications.
o Support other marketing science analyses for clients as required.
o Communicate with and provide consulting for internal teams and external clients on data models, analysis findings, process efficiency, and marketing science best practices.
- Staff projects appropriately based on the skillset of team members and the needs of projects
- Help data analysts solve technical problems/issues
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope
- Work with Bangalore Team Leader to effectively scale up team
- Innovate new ways to automate and increase efficiencies based on strong knowledge of marketing research workflows
- Oversee the professional development of team members
Be a steward of Ipsos Healthcare’s positive and inclusive culture
Job Requirements:
- To be at ease in dealing with many ongoing conversations with variety of Stakeholders
- Proficiency in Python and SQL, including the ability to maintain reusable and modular codebases.
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Comfortable working in a highly collaborative, consensus-oriented environment.
- Experience in analytics, extracting and surfacing value from quantitative data.
- Strong eye for detail, ability to communicate scientific concepts both in written form and verbally, and excellent time-management skills.
- Experience managing team of data analysts to deliver on-time and within scope
- Experience helping team members grow and succeed through a positive culture, identifying training opportunities, and advocating for their development
- Team player who will work collaboratively with the Bangalore Team Leader and the US-based team to scale up market research automation efforts
Pluses:
- Experience with multiple modern techniques and algorithms in machine learning and statistical computing such as regression and clustering/segmentation
- Experience with collaboration tools (e.g. Atlassian suite) and version control systems (e.g. Git)
- Large dataset manipulation. Experience in distributed storage and computing.
- Experience in the field of marketing research (Healthcare marketing research an additional benefit)