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商業オペレーションズアナリスト/ Commercial Operations Analyst

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An international pharmaceutical company is looking for a Commercial Operations Analyst. The selected candidate will support pricing, contract management, and commercial negotiations while partnering with cross-functional teams to strengthen financial performance and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead annual pricing revision processes and negotiate with clients to protect and improve contribution margins
  • Manage ad-hoc pricing revisions driven by material cost fluctuations and exceptional circumstances
  • Negotiate pricing and commercial terms while balancing customer needs and business objectives
  • Evaluate and manage customer claims and disputes with financial impact in alignment with senior leadership
  • Establish and maintain an accurate and accessible contract database for commercial agreements
  • Collaborate with business development and leadership on commercial supply agreement negotiations
  • Support financial forecasting related to claims, liabilities, and incremental revenue from pricing actions
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across commercial operations activities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Finance, Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 1-3 years of relevant industry experience in pharmaceutical, medical device, consumer health manufacturing, or trading companies
  • Experience in commercial operations, pricing, contract management, or business development
  • Proficient in data analysis, financial evaluation, and contract negotiation in a B2B environment
  • Skilled in MS Office Suite
  • Proficient in written and verbal English

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in negotiating commercial or pricing contracts with a deep understanding of contract terms and conditions
  • Strong customer service orientation and professional communication skills

About the Company:

A leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, this company has seen tremendous growth over the past several years. Headquartered in the US, this organisation has helped patients across the world to achieve healthier lives.

Keywords:

商業オペレーション, 価格交渉, 契約管理, 製薬業界, コマーシャルアナリスト, 事業分析, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: LYIRAD

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Healthcare

Focus: Business Development

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: LYIRAD-61F4B943

Date posted: 27 March 2026

Consultant: Ryosuke Kikuchi