Associate Director U.S. Marketing - HCC Insights, Data & Optimization, Respiratory BU

Merck North Wales, PA $142,400 - $224,100
Full Time Mid Level 5+ years

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About This Role

The Associate Director U.S. Marketing, HCC Insights, Data & Optimization, Respiratory BU will play a strategic role in supporting the continued commercial success of a newly acquired COPD asset. This role focuses on shaping patient marketing strategy, generating insights, building measurement frameworks, and driving continuous optimization across patient-focused marketing initiatives. The position requires understanding patient behaviors, market dynamics, and campaign performance to ensure strategies are evidence-based and have measurable impact.

Responsibilities

  • Translate patient, caregiver, and market insights into clear opportunities that shape patient marketing strategy, messaging, and experience design.
  • Define research objectives and oversee qualitative and quantitative studies to understand patient needs, barriers, motivations, and journey dynamics.
  • Partner with analytics, digital, and marketing teams to build measurement frameworks that evaluate full-funnel performance across DTC and patient engagement channels.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting structures, and KPIs that provide visibility into campaign effectiveness and consumer behavior trends.
  • Identify performance optimizations and recommend data-driven enhancements to targeting, messaging, channel mix, and journey design to improve patient acquisition and conversion.
  • Support test-and-learn agendas by designing hypotheses, creating experimentation plans, and analyzing outcomes to inform future marketing strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including brand, media, digital, CRM, market research, analytics, and agency teams, to ensure insights and data are embedded throughout planning and execution.
  • Synthesize complex data into clear, compelling narratives and recommendations for senior leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Monitor competitive trends, category dynamics, and shifts in patient expectations to inform proactive strategy adjustments.
  • Ensure all insight generation, data usage, and analytic practices adhere to compliance, privacy, and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience across marketing, sales, market access (or related experiences) in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
  • Strong understanding of patient and consumer behavior, healthcare market dynamics, and patient journey analytics.
  • Proven experience translating insights and data into actionable marketing recommendations.
  • Expertise in digital analytics, media measurement, CRM analytics, A/B testing, and full-funnel performance evaluation.
  • Ability to synthesize complex data into clear narratives for diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong project management skills and experience working cross-functionally in agile or matrixed environments.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Familiarity with compliance, regulatory considerations, and data privacy requirements (e.g., HIPAA) as they relate to patient marketing.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (BA/BS). MBA or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience across marketing, sales, market access (or related experiences) in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.

Nice to Have

  • MBA or equivalent
  • Experience in insights, analytics, marketing science, or data-driven strategy.

Skills

Communication * Adaptability * Agile * Project Management * HIPAA * Digital Marketing * Content Creation * Market Research * Marketing * A/B testing * Creativity * Product Management * Biotechnology * Cross-functional leadership * Regulatory compliance * Digital Analytics * Media Measurement * CRM Analytics * Brand Management * Customer Insights * Data Privacy * Digital Consumer Engagement * Healthcare Marketing * Market Access * Market Segmentation * Mobile Messaging * Omnichannel Marketing * Patient Engagement * Privacy Regulations * Product Launches * Psychological Safety *

* Required skills

Benefits

401(k)
Medical healthcare
Other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
Paid Holidays
Vision healthcare
Vacation
Dental healthcare
Compassionate and sick days

About Merck

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