Data Analytics Manager

Data Analytics Manager Merck KGaA - 3.8 Burlington, MA Job Details $102,900 - $170,800 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Big data Data analytics tools Cross-functional collaboration Stakeholder relationship building Cross-functional communication Stakeholder management Full Job Description Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Can be located at any US, preferably on the East Coast or EMEA site.

Your Role:

We are seeking a results-driven Data & Analytics Manager to partner with business teams, translate strategic priorities into analytics solutions, and drive data-informed decision making. This is an individual contributor role where you will bridge business needs with data capabilities, deliver actionable insights, and influence stakeholders to adopt data-driven approaches. Success in the role will require a self-starter with a passion for data analytics and the ability to proactively build and leverage strong relationships with internal partners to accelerate business growth through useful insights. You must bring a practical approach to analytic problem solving utilizing efficient solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Partner with business leaders to understand needs, define analytics requirements, and translate them into actionable data projects and roadmaps. Develop and communicate clear analytics use cases, hypotheses, success metrics, and expected business value. Design, implement, and optimize data models, dashboards, reports, and self-serve analytics solutions that enable faster decision making. Perform exploratory data analysis, statistical modeling, and advanced analytics (e.g., predictive, prescriptive, segmentation) to solve business problems. Translate complex analyses into easy-to-understand storytelling and compelling presentations for non-technical audiences. Collaborate across functions (DDIT, Data & Analytics, Controlling, Marketing, Operations) to ensure data solutions align with regulatory, security, and privacy standards. Monitor and continuously improve analytics performance, including accuracy, timeliness, and adoption. Enable and train business users on analytics tools, dashboards, and data literacy best practices. Manage multiple workstreams, prioritize initiatives, and deliver within deadlines and budget.

Who You Are Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business Analytics) or equivalent experience. 5+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or data strategy roles. Proficiency with big data analytics tools and platforms (e.g. Tableau, Uptimize Foundry). Strong data storytelling, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to translate business problems into analytics solutions and articulate business value. Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment and influence without direct authority. Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

MBA in Finance, Accounting, Business, or other quantitative disciplines Experience with Python, R, and/or SQL Pay Range for this position: $102,900- $170,800. The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

What we offer:

We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!