Vice President of Advanced Analytics

Position OverviewThe Vice President of Advanced Analytics will lead the evolution of Healogix's advanced analytics capabilities. As a boutique pharmaceutical market research partner, Healogix works closely with clients to develop custom, insight-driven solutions to complex business questions. This leader will identify, develop, and apply innovative approaches that help uncover meaningful patterns, deepen understanding, and illuminate healthcare decision-making processes. Working closely with Behavioral Science, research teams, client teams, and leadership, they will play a key role in shaping how Healogix solves business challenges.The ideal candidate is both a strategic leader and a hands-on analytics expert who is comfortable balancing leadership with execution, contributing directly to analytical design, methodology development, and problem-solving while building the team's long-term capabilities. They combine intellectual curiosity, analytical rigor, and practical business thinking along with a genuine desire to partner across disciplines and deliver work they are proud to stand behind. Equally important, the Vice President, Advanced Analytics is an exceptional communicator who can translate complex methodologies and findings into clear language, compelling visuals, and engaging stories that resonate with both internal and client teams. They demonstrate the Healogix pillars by becoming true partners to clients, insisting on excellence to deliver trustworthy insights, and enabling confident decision making that moves clients’ brands forward.This is a fully remote, U.S.-based position. Healogix is currently unable to sponsor applicants for work visas. All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsorship.Key Responsibilities Strategic Vision & InnovationDefine the vision and roadmap for advanced analytics, establishing clear priorities for how our capabilities should evolve over timePartner closely with Behavioral Science and other leaders to identify where analytics and emerging methods can work together to solve client needs in new waysEvaluate and implement new methodologies, technologies, and ways of working that can strengthen Healogix's capabilitiesLead the development of proprietary methodologies, frameworks, tools, and AI-enabled analytics that translate our capabilities to meaningful client impactAnalytical Leadership & Client ImpactServe as the senior analytical expert and escalation point for analytical challenges, guiding study design, methodology selection, analysis, and interpretationLead or oversee advanced analytical approaches, including conjoint, segmentation, AI-enabled analytics, and custom approaches tailored to client needsEnsure analytical approaches and outputs are accurate, rigorous, defensible, and directly aligned to client business objectives and decision needsHelp teams transform complex data into clear insights and strategic recommendationsStrategic Partnership & CommunicationAct as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams, helping shape research strategies and align work to the decisions that matter mostCollaborate across teams to integrate advanced analytics, emerging methods, and AI-enabled capabilities into broader client solutionsCommunicate analytical approaches and findings in a clear, accessible, and compelling manner for both technical and non-technical audiencesPartner with project teams to bring analytics to life through stories, visualizations, workshops, presentations, and recommendationsServe as a catalyst for methodological excellence across Healogix, helping teams connect insights into action and to deliver greater value for clientsTalent & Execution ExcellenceLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team that values collaboration, accountability, intellectual curiosity, and excellenceBuild future leaders through mentoring and creating meaningful development opportunitiesEstablish best practices and quality standards that ensure consistently exceptional workEstablish standards for analytical reproducibility, including code review, version control, documentation, and validated analysis templatesBuild a library of reusable analytic assets, tools, and knowledge-sharing practices that compound in value across projectsBusiness & Organizational LeadershipContribute to company priorities and strategic initiatives as a member of the broader leadership teamChampion collaboration across disciplines, helping teams leverage expertise from across the organizationRepresent Healogix externally through thought leadership, industry engagement, and client educationReinforce Healogix's values and culture by modeling partnership, intellectual curiosity, and excellenceAdditional duties as assigned Experience/Position RequirementsExperience & KnowledgeRequiredBachelor's degree in a quantitative, scientific, or related field; advanced degree preferred15+ years of experience in advanced analytics, quantitative market research, consulting, data science, or related fieldsDeep expertise in advanced quantitative methodologies such as conjoint, segmentation (including latent class and finite mixture models), predictive analytics, MaxDiff, TURF, and other custom approachesProven success applying advanced analytical approaches to solve complex business challengesExceptional communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesProven experience leading and developing high-performing teamsExperience implementing new methodologies, technologies, or capabilities in collaboration with diverse internal stakeholder typesStrong understanding of emerging technologies, AI-enabled approaches, and their practical application to research, analytics, and decision supportAdvanced proficiency with relevant analytical platforms (e.g., R, Python, SPSS, Sawtooth, Excel) and expertise in reproducible analysis practices (e.g., version control, scripted workflows)PreferredExperience in the healthcare industryExperience developing proprietary methodologies, intellectual property, or client-facing analytical toolsExperience incorporating AI-enabled solutions into research, analytics, or decision-support workflowExperience contributing to thought leadership through publications, conference presentations, webinars, client education, or industry speaking engagementsSkills & AttributesStrategic thinker who enjoys tackling ambiguous, complex problemsStrong analytical judgment with the ability to determine which approach, or combination of approaches, is best suited to a client's challengeOpen-minded and intellectually curious, with a passion for exploring new ideasCommitted to excellence, with high standards for quality, accuracy, and intellectual rigorExceptional communicator, storyteller, and data visualizerCollaborative leader who works effectively across disciplines and builds strong partnerships; experience partnering with diverse internal stakeholders (e.g., behavioral scientists, data scientists, or other methodologically distinct teams) is keyStrong business acumen and ability to connect analytical rigor with real-world decisionsEnergized by a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and passionate about developing high-performing teamsEEO & ComplianceHealogix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.