Sr. Analyst, Market Access

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner.

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We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Senior Analyst, Market Access Applications. This individual will serve as a liaison between Market Access Commercial Business and IT, responsible for the delivery and support of technology solutions that align with business needs and operational demands.

This role requires proficiency in the Model N powered by N system and Anaplan and its integration with interfacing systems in a controlled and audited environment.

• Partner with business stakeholders to support the Model N and Anaplan applications to meet their business objectives and operational demands

• Continuously assess current systems environment and identify changes (process and/or system) that enhance effectiveness

• Assist in the evaluation of new technology systems and/or service providers

• Oversee end-to-end management of IT projects—including planning, design, and implementation—ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable business impact

• Work with a team of managed service providers supporting the lines of business technology needs including project delivery, solution design, enhancement requests and support services

• Accountable for managing Commercial application systems through their full lifecycle, from implementation to ongoing optimization

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, ensuring centralized storage and accessibility for knowledge management

• Provide regular project status reports, manage issues proactively, and adjust schedules as needed while maintaining alignment with the overall program plan

• Lead and initiate troubleshooting quality and/or functionality issues associated with technology systems in scope

• Manage and prioritize system enhancements and fixes in collaboration with business stakeholders

• Responsible for timely execution of all work instructions and support daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly obligations and compliance activities (Backup recovery, Disaster Recovery testing etc.)

• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to ensure seamless delivery of services, efficient communication, and shared accountability for outcomes

• Establish clear performance metrics and service level agreements (SLAs) to monitor IT service delivery, project outcomes, and stakeholder satisfaction

• Stay informed of emerging industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to proactively recommend technologies and process adaptations that empower the company during phases of rapid expansion

• Serve as the IT subject matter expert for application upgrades, integrations, and system enhancements across supported business areas

• Ensure that the Model N application is on a supported version. Assist with upgrades and customizations, hot‑fixes and product bugs resolutions, as needed.

• Address risks highlighted during security scans and take appropriate measures to mitigate security vulnerabilities

• Performance tuning of Oracle PL/SQL and MS SQL data extracts and loads to reduce job run time.

• Strong understanding of Commercial, Medicaid and Government Pricing business processes, requirements and technology systems supporting Pharma domain especially Market Access.

• Proficient in integration and managing interfaces between Model N Powered by Flex, EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) system, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), B2B (Business to Business) and Revenue Accounting systems in an audited environment

• Strong understanding of building and operating a technology support function

• Proficient in Oracle PL/SQL, Query…