Associate Director of Forecasting Europe - Innovative Medicine

Date:  Jan 20, 2026
Location: 

Haarlem, Netherlands, 2031 GA

Company:  Teva Pharmaceuticals
Job Id:  65459

We Are Teva

 

We’re Teva, a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company, enabled by a world-class generics business. Whether it’s innovating in the fields of neuroscience and immunology or delivering high-quality medicine worldwide, we’re dedicated to addressing patients’ needs now and in the future. Here, you will be part of a high-performing, inclusive culture that values fresh thinking and collaboration. You'll have the room to grow, the flexibility to balance life with work, and the opportunity to better health worldwide, together.

The opportunity

 

The Associate Director of Forecasting Europe provides forecasts, analysis, and actions that lead to the achievement of strategic and financial goals for Europe.  Working closely with European countries, Regional & Global teams and cross-functionally with Finance, Marketing, Sales, Insights, Supply Chain and Marketing Research. The role requires developing forecasts, long-range plans, and supply plans. In addition, the role will provide forecast support for Inline and Pipeline opportunity assessments as well as serve as the Forecasting lead on product data and reporting teams to leverage all relevant data to provide insights into forecast assumptions. The role is part of the European Business Excellence team.

How you’ll spend your day

 

  • Work closely with European countries and Finance,  Marketing and Market Access on the development of Inline and Pipeline forecasts for 27 markets across various therapeutic areas
  • Develops models for sales trending, forecasting, business planning, and long-range planning for Specialty Products Inline and Pipeline products for the EU
  • Develop new forecasting tools and optimize existing models for the short- and long-term planning cycles. Shared and engage with the Global Forecasting COE best practices in Forecasting, tools and technology
  • Leads cross-functional teams to determine appropriate forecast model designs, formulate key assumptions, and align with business partners
  • Works with Business Development to assess new opportunities
  • Collaborates with Marketing and Market Access to ensure rebate agreement impacts, price change requests and the effect of price referencing on countries are incorporated into forecasts and plans. The results feeds into the Business Cases
  • Proactively identifies forecasting needs, develops plans, and provides input into business planning and budgeting processes for key activities

Your experience and qualifications

Qualifications

 

  • Minimum 5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience in inline/pipeline forecasting
  • Bachelor degree
  • Excellent analytical skills and ability to handle complex analyses. Intermediate Finance knowledge preferable
  • Strong change management skills and innovation mindset
  • Strong influencing/negotiation skills combined with business acumen
  • Team player, i.e. experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative, and multicultural environment
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Fluent in English, other European languages a plus
  • Willingness to travel (approx. 10-20%)

Skills

  • Intellectual curiosity to go beyond the numbers/bring strategic ideas and insights
  • Strong technical skills to build forecasting tools, leverage secondary data and rollout to regions
  • Excellent analytical skills and ability to handle complex analyses. Intermediate Finance knowledge preferable

How We’ll Take Care of You

 

At Teva, better health starts from within, and that includes you. From day one, you’ll be supported with benefits designed to help you thrive in and out of work. This includes generous annual leave, reward plans, flexible working schedules (dependent on role), access to tailored health support, and meaningful ways to give back to the community.  

 

When it comes to your career, you’ll be encouraged to explore, evolve, and shape your path. Twist, our one-stop shop for career development platform, gives you access to a wide range of possibilities, from learning programs and short-term projects to opportunities for internal growth. Here, you’ll be part of a culture that empowers you to reach your goals and prioritize your wellbeing every step of the way.

Make a difference with Teva Pharmaceuticals

Reports To

Sr Director, Head of Business Excellence Europe

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