Manager, Commercial Operations & Analytics

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

The Manager, Commercial Operations & Analytics leads client‑facing projects for life‑sciences and pharma customers, overseeing data‑driven solutions, team performance, and client relationships. The role blends project and people management with deep analytics expertise to drive commercial impact.

Role Snapshot

• Lead client‑engagement projects
• Manage cross‑functional analytics teams
• Own project financials and deliverables
• Develop data‑visualization tools and reports
• Drive growth opportunities for the firm

Must-Have Requirements

• SAS
• Python
• VBA
• Advanced Excel
• Project management
• People management
• data and analytics in life sciences/pharma
• project management
• people management
• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Nice-to-Have Signals

• Tableau
• Power BI
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Word
• experience with Tableau or Power BI

Work Setup

• Location: Emeryville, United States
• Work mode: HYBRID
• Remote scope: UNSPECIFIED
• Employment type: Full-Time

Eligibility Gates

• Work authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Visa sponsorship: no

Not Specified in JD

• Travel requirement
• Remote eligibility
• Visa sponsorship

What You'll Likely Work On

• Oversee proposal development and ensure projects meet quality, timeline, and budget targets
• Build and enhance complex reports, dashboards, and data pipelines using SAS, Python, and VBA
• Lead and mentor analytics teams, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment
• Manage client relationships, grow engagements, and ensure client satisfaction
• Track project risks, financials, and stakeholder communications, including SOWs and invoicing
• Identify new service offerings and process improvements to expand firm growth

Good Fit If You Have

• Strong analytical and quantitative problem‑solving ability
• Experience navigating life‑sciences or pharmaceutical commercial functions
• Comfort communicating insights to senior client stakeholders