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    Ipsen is a global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on bringing transformative medicines to patients in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Our pipeline is fuelled by external innovation and supported by nearly 100 years of development experience and global hubs in France, the U.K. and North. Our teams in more than 40 countries and our partnerships around the world enable us to bring medicines to patients in more than 80 countries. 

    Ipsen’s site in Paddington, London is one of our three global hubs, housing state-of-the-art facilities. Located here are many of our corporate functions, spanning both UK-specific and international capabilities in commercial, technical operations, research and development, medical, and support functions. We pride ourselves on offering exceptional people a great place to work in the heart of the Paddington Life Sciences Cluster.   

    To support our pipeline of future top talent we are now pleased to welcome applications for our 2024 Graduate Programme focusing on the area of Business & Customer Excellence. 

    Programme details 

    The programme is set to start in the summer 2024 and will run for 18 months.  The Graduate Programme offers a unique opportunity for candidates straight out of university to develop their career pathway in the pharmaceutical industry. As a Graduate at Ipsen, you will become an integral member of a Specialty Care UK cross-functional team, supporting the tactical implementation of Ipsen’s product portfolio strategy, making a real contribution in all roles you take on. It is also a great role for the development of technical competencies including analytical skills, communicational skills, and matrix leadership. 

    The role

    As the Business Excellence Graduate, you will join a high-performing team responsible for executing critical business excellence workstreams. Your focus will be on turning data into actionable insights to continually improve our customer experience, drive revenue growth, and stay ahead of the competition. If you thrive in a data-driven environment and are passionate about optimizing business processes, this role is ideal for you.

    Key activities include: 

    • Developing an understanding processes, systems, and insights that contribute to achieving business  
    • Partnering with the Business Excellence team on projects aimed at generating insights and excellence in customer engagement and execution. 
    • Assisting in the annual strategic, operational, and budget planning process. 
    • Working closely with our CRM administrator to complete key Veeva tasks include customer target list refreshes, territory allocation, VAE upload and customer engagement data analysis  
    • Working closely with the Business Excellence Specialist to capture and manage all data sources (both internal and external) including integration of these sources into global/local systems and master data management. 
    • Supporting the creation & development of KPI dashboards which enable continuous performance measurement & improvement and whilst adapting to the changing internal & external business environment through racking the execution of annual strategic & operational plans. 
    • Supporting the development of tailored & meaningful reports with customer insights from available data sources, translating and communicating the results of the reports to internal stakeholders. 

    Qualifications & experience 

    You will hold or be on target to achieve a 2:1 or higher degree in a STEM subject by September 2024. Furthermore, you will possess a keen interest in data, analytics, and business desire to forge a career in the commercial landscape of biopharmaceutical industry. 

    You will need to be fluent in English and have a maximum of two years’ postgraduate professional experience. 

    Additional info

    • Closing date for applications is Friday 28th June 2023.  
    • Ipsen reserve the right to bring this date forward, should we feel we’ve received an adequate level of applications. 
    • We will be holding an Assessment Centre during wk/c 5th August so please bear this in mind when applying. 
    • IPSEN is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications, individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.