Analytics and Insights Specialist

Roche Diagnostics International Ltd.; Welwyn Hatfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking an Analytics and Insights Specialist to join their Global Procurement team in Welwyn, United Kingdom. The role involves driving market intelligence and procurement analytics to support data-driven decision-making. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Business, Lifesciences, or IT, with experience in procurement or business analysis. Strong skills in data proficiency and communication in English are essential. The position offers a dynamic environment where you can thrive and help shape the future of healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience within procurement, business analysis, or management consulting.
• Proven ability to translate business problems into analytical solutions using data modeling.
• Fluency in English with the ability to present to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide Subject Matter Expertise on data availability and market area insights.
• Develop and improve analytics deliverables based on market signals.
• Advocate for data-driven decision-making in procurement.
• Engage with decision-makers to translate requirements into analytical solutions.

Skills

Data proficiency

Market awareness

Business analysis

Decision-making

Communication

Education

University degree in Business, Lifesciences or IT

Tools

BI Tools (ThoughtSpot)

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Analytics and Insights Specialist - Procurement and Market Intelligence

Location: Welwyn, United Kingdom

Roche has defined an exciting 10-year ambition plan, requiring us to adapt and transform to our evolving ecosystem and challenges ahead of us. We have redesigned our Global Procurement (GP) organization to ensure we can succeed in this new environment and deliver on our mission for patients by building new capabilities and creating a more agile organization.

If you are excited about driving this change and catalyzing the future in the areas of market intelligence and Procurement analytics, the Analytics and Insights Specialist role is for you.

What is Procurement Analytics and Insights

The Analytics and Insights team is dedicated to partnering within Global Procurement to bring internal and external insights and analyses. We strive to connect and work across GP to unlock the power of data and market signals to drive smarter sourcing decisions, value creation, and decision-making for procurement and our customers.

What is in it for you?

As an Analytics and Insights Specialist in Global Procurement, you will work in a dynamic global environment where you will bring structured thinking, external expertise, and strategic solution development to data and market insights. You will work closely with procurement, finance, and business customers to bring innovative analytics, advice and market intelligence solutions to our internal stakeholders.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Subject Matter Expertise: Providing advice and know-how on data availability, visualization and market area insights to support core Procurement services.
• Research Development: Developing and improving analytics deliverables while synthesizing complex market signals into clear, compelling narratives.
• Strategic Influence: Advocating for data-driven decision-making and influencing strategic direction at both the category and portfolio levels.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Engaging regularly with decision-makers to translate moderate complexity requirements into actionable analytical solutions.

Your Profile

You bring a combination of technical data proficiency and strategic market awareness.

• Education: University degree in Business, Lifesciences or IT.
• Experience: Experience within procurement, business analysis, or management consulting, ideally in a matrix organization.
• Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated knowledge of BI Tools (ThoughtSpot would be advantageous but not essential)
• Market Intelligence: Experience delivering strategies and market expertise across categories, including supplier relationship management and market scouting.
• Analytical Translation: Ability to translate business problems into analytical solutions using data modeling and understanding how AI can be utilized within the procurement sphere.
• Communication: Business level fluency in English with the confidence to present recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Life Sciences experience is highly advantageous.

Mindset and Behaviors

• Enterprise Thinking: You leverage expertise to create solutions by proactively fostering collaboration across the procurement network.
• Action-Oriented: You make decisions, influence others, and prefer repurposing work over starting from scratch.
• Curiosity and Learning: You demonstrate active listening and a willingness to experiment with new ideas and technology.
• Inclusive Collaboration: You are open-minded and generously share knowledge while being receptive to feedback from others.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Roche Products Ltd. At Roche Products we believe diversity drives innovation and we are committed to building a diverse and flexible working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion or belief, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability or age. We recognise the importance of flexible working and will review all applicants’ requests with care. At Roche difference is valued and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work.