Louis Vuiton
@louisvuiton
Senior forecasting manager delivering actionable insights through analytics, modelling, and automation.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Global Forecasting Manager with 16+ years of experience in forecasting, analytics, finance, tenders and pricing, focused on translating complex data into actionable commercial strategy and financial insight. I have led long-range forecasts, built patient-based industry models, developed business cases for pipeline assets, and automated reporting and analytics using VBA, Advanced Excel and Python.
I partner cross-functionally with Commercial, Pricing & Market Access, Supply, Finance and Market Intelligence to align forecasts with launch sequencing, pricing, reimbursement and supply planning. My achievements include creating industry-wide patient models, driving tender analytics automation in Power BI, implementing pricing trackers and ensuring data integrity across NAVLIN/Pricentric systems.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead long-term (10–30 year) strategic sales forecasting and patient-based industry models for Hemoglobinopathies and Growth Hormone portfolios (multi‑billion USD), aligning cross-functional teams to inform portfolio prioritization, pricing, and supply planning.
Led international reference pricing analyses, PAR/PVR processes and pricing/launch strategy optimization for Plasma Derived Therapies, maintaining pricing systems and global pricing/access trackers to assess revenue impact.
Drove tender analytics and insights for plasma‑derived medicines, led a 75+ LOC Tender Champion Network, automated tender analytics in Power BI and maintained tender databases to inform regional tender strategy and volume forecasting.
Forecasting and Analytics Lead
Shire International
Feb 2018 - Jul 2019 (1 year 5 months)
Led global long‑range revenue forecasts and patient‑based industry models for HAE, developed business cases for pipeline assets and performed sensitivity and price‑impact analyses to support launch and commercial decisions.
Senior Financial Analyst
Shire International
Mar 2015 - Feb 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Prepared monthly performance reviews and implemented new forecasting processes and an Excel VBA multidimensional finance scorecard (+20 KPIs) to improve regional FP&A reporting and decision making across 60+ countries.
Financial Analyst (Temp)
TomTom
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 (1 year)
Supported Controlling in budgeting, forecasting and long‑term planning, producing revenue and expense variance analysis and business cases to support pricing negotiations and operational decisions.
Senior Financial Analyst (Temp)
Telfisa Global BV
Feb 2013 - Dec 2013 (10 months)
Coordinated global in‑house bank cash positions, produced daily management reports and weekly cash forecasts, and supported treasury operations including intercompany loans and dividend distributions.
Senior Commercial Finance Analyst
Beam Global
May 2011 - Jan 2013 (1 year 8 months)
Prepared monthly business review packages, consolidated EMEA commercial data, migrated reporting from Hyperion Essbase to SAP BusinessObjects, and developed automated Excel VBA reports and SAP BPC administration.
Gross Margin Financial Analyst
Avon Cosmetics
Oct 2008 - May 2011 (2 years 7 months)
Performed gross margin variance analysis to identify profit drivers, automated financial reports with VBA, and trained finance users on Hyperion HFM and planning tools to improve month‑end and reporting accuracy.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AEPI School
Professional Course in Python, Programming / Data Analysis
2021 - 2021
Completed a Professional Course in Python focused on programming and data analysis skills.
University of Aberdeen
Diploma in Health Economics for Health Professionals, Health Economics
2019 - 2021
Completed an online Diploma in Health Economics for Health Professionals focused on health economics concepts applicable to healthcare decision making.
European Financial Planning Association (Spanish branch)
European Financial Advisor, Financial Advisory
2009 - 2009
Earned the European Financial Advisor certification (certificate number #6880, now expired).
Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles
Master in Financial Markets and Stock Exchange, Financial Markets
2007 - 2008
Completed a Master in Financial Markets and Stock Exchange covering financial markets, trading, and related regulatory topics.
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Degree and MSc in Economics, Economics
1999 - 2005
Completed a Degree and MSc in Economics with coursework in economic theory, econometrics, and applied economics.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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