Associate – Forecasting Platform Specialist Job at AstraZeneca
Kickstart your career with AstraZeneca as an Associate – Forecasting Platform Specialist. This Associate Job hybrid role at Manyata Tech Park, Bengaluru, offers an exciting opportunity to support global forecasting platforms, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and work within one of the world’s leading biopharma organizations. Ideal for professionals with 3–5 years of experience in forecasting, BI tools, and data-driven operations. Graduates interested in Pharmacy Job or B pharma jobs can apply now.
Introduction of the Job
AstraZeneca is hiring an Associate – Forecasting Platform Specialist for its Global Business Services (GBS) team in Bengaluru. This C2-level role requires 3–5 years of expertise in forecasting, Excel, BI platforms, and stakeholder collaboration.
Job Details
- Job Title: Associate – Forecasting Platform Administration
- Career Level: C2
- Location: Manyata Tech Park, Bangalore
- Shift: 2 PM – 11 PM IST, Hybrid (3 days a week in office)
- Experience Required: 3 to 5 years
- Job ID: R-235884
- Date Posted: 03/11/2025
The Associate Job role focuses on deploying a cloud-based forecasting platform, integrating Excel-based forecast models, and creating automated visualizations. Responsibilities include onboarding models, updating BI and PowerPoint reports, setting up new OSS pipelines, and maintaining taxonomy accuracy.
About the Company
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company committed to discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines. The GBS team within Finance drives enterprise-wide services, process simplification, automation, and global capability building. AstraZeneca values diversity, collaboration, innovation, and employee growth.
Educational Requirements for Associate Job Role:
- Bachelor’s Degree: B Pharm., B.E., BSc, BBA
- Preferred: PhD, MBA, Master’s degree
Key Responsibilities for Associate Job Role:
- Onboarding new/updated forecast model sections to the platform
- Updating/creating BI & PowerPoint reports
- Setting up new OSS data pipelines
- Owning taxonomy updates and getting approvals from GIBEx/GA&I leads
- Managing synonym lists with IP&C
- Conducting UAT for platform version upgrades
- Training new users and resolving implementation challenges
- Providing feedback on platform enhancements and optimizations
Skills Required for Associate Job Role:
- Excellent Excel skills
- Understanding of forecasting principles (patient-based/trending/patient-flow)
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Experience with BI platforms, PowerPoint, visualization
- Knowledge of statistical forecasting, AI/ML (preferred)
- Experience with Power Apps, PowerBI (preferred)
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
How to Apply for Associate Job Role:
Graduates interested in Pharmacy Job or B pharma jobs can apply now and click the official AstraZeneca application link to apply.