✦ Luna Orbit — Data & Analytics

Associate Director, Business Insights & Analytics, Ophthalmology & Technology

at Merck

📍 2 Locations Hybrid 💰 $156K – $247K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $156K – $247K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

This role involves developing data-driven insights within the healthcare sector, utilizing advanced analytics and GenAI, and mentoring a team of data professionals to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop analytical plans
  • Communicate insights
  • Mentor data team
  • Analyze healthcare data
  • Implement analytics methodologies

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes data analysis, data science, forecasting, visualization tools, and AI methodologies, primarily in healthcare and medical data contexts.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level data scientist with expertise in healthcare analytics, strong skills in data analysis, forecasting, and data visualization, and experience mentoring teams. They are innovative, strategic, and comfortable working with ambiguous data sources.

Must-Have Skills

Data analysisData scienceForecastingStakeholder communicationTeam mentorship

Nice-to-Have Skills

GenAIMarket researchBusiness insightsAnalytics methodologiesData strategy

Tools & Platforms

Data sourcesForecasting toolsData visualization tools

Required Skills

Data analysisData scienceForecastingMarket researchGenAIData strategyData visualizationBusiness insightsAnalytics methodologiesStakeholder communicationTeam mentorship

Hard Skills

Data analysisData scienceForecastingMarket researchGenAIData strategyData visualizationBusiness insightsAnalytics methodologiesStakeholder communicationTeam mentorship

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationStrategic thinkingAmbiguity managementPartnership skillsMentoring

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Analyze healthcare data to generate actionable insights and support strategic initiatives.
Role Subtype Data Scientist
Tech Domains Python, R, SQL / PostgreSQL, Data visualization, Data analysis

Keywords for Your Resume

Data analysisData scienceForecastingMarket researchGenAIData strategyData visualizationBusiness insightsAnalytics methodologiesStakeholder communicationTeam mentorshipHealthcareMedicalHybridData analystData scientist

Deal Breakers

Lack of healthcare industry experience, No experience with data visualization tools, Inability to communicate insights effectively, No team mentorship experience

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