We are Pierre Fabre Laboratories, a global leader combining pharmaceutical expertise with dermo-cosmetics to support consumers and patients at every stage of their care journey.
Our portfolio includes several medical franchises and international brands such as Eau Thermale Avène, Ducray, A-Derma, Klorane, René Furterer, and Pierre Fabre Oral Care.
By joining us, you become part of a meaningful company where the human dimension is essential. You become a participant in the "We Care Movement," a movement that values excellence and innovation within passionate teams. Together, we push the boundaries of science to unite health and beauty for the benefit of all, because Every time we care for a single person, we make the whole world better.

Present in 120 countries with a team of over 10,000 employees, we are proud to create a scientific and human impact, today and tomorrow! If caring is at the heart of your values, join Pierre Fabre Laboratories and become a key player in the “We Care Movement".

Your mission

Shape the future of R&D Pharma

Pierre Fabre is accelerating its transformation toward a more digital, data-driven and AI-enabled R&D organization.

To support this ambition, we are creating a new leadership role to build and lead the Business Analysis capability across R&D IT while remaining deeply involved in our most strategic initiatives.

This is not a pure management role.

We are looking for a hands-on leader who can coach a team, challenge stakeholders, drive priorities, and personally lead business analysis activities on high-impact projects.

Your mission

You will lead and develop the Business Analysis practice within R&D IT while acting as a senior Business Analyst and trusted business partner.

You will manage:

• 2 internal Business Analysts
• 3–4 external Business Analysts / consultants

You will work across a portfolio covering:

• Data & AI
• Scientific Platforms
• Laboratory Digitalization
• Clinical Systems
• Data Governance
• Cloud-enabled R&D capabilities

What you will do

Lead the BA capability

• Coach and develop internal and external Business Analysts
• Establish BA standards, methods and best practices
• Ensure consistency and quality of requirements, business cases and deliverables

Stay hands-on

• Lead workshops and business analysis activities on strategic initiatives
• Challenge requirements and identify true business needs
• Support build-vs-buy decisions
• Drive prioritization and trade-off discussions
• Translate strategy into actionable roadmaps

Drive decision-making

• Help leadership navigate competing priorities
• Clarify decision ownership
• Transform ambiguity into recommendations
• Ensure business value remains the key driver of decisions

Partner with R&D leaders

• Act as the bridge between Science, Clinical, Data, AI and IT
• Support digital transformation initiatives
• Contribute to portfolio planning and governance

This position is compatible with teleworking up to 2 days a week after the trial period.

We offer an attractive remuneration/benefits package: Incentives, profit-sharing, Pierre Fabre shareholding with matching contribution, health and provident insurance, 16 days of holidays (RTT) in addition to 25 days of personal holidays, public transport participation, very attractive CE.

What we are looking for

10+ years of experience in:

• Business Analysis
• Product Management
• Consulting
• Business Partnering
• Digital Transformation

Strong experience in:

• Pharmaceutical R&D
• Laboratory Informatics
• Scientific Applications
• Clinical Development
• Data & Analytics

Proven ability to:

• Lead teams and influence stakeholders
• Prioritize and make difficult decisions
• Balance short-term needs and long-term vision
• Challenge constructively and drive outcomes

At Pierre Fabre Laboratories, we believe that our greatest asset is our people.

We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identify, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. Please inform the company’s personnel representative if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. Thus, we commit to considering all applications equally, without fail.