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Job Description
As Senior Director of Competitive Intelligence (CI), you will:
Lead a team providing CI activities for marketed and pipeline products in Hepatology and Inflammation, including collection, synthesis and delivery of key insights and implications to our businessSupport decision-making and foster a competitive mindset across the organizationCollaborate with diverse partners including Global Commercial Strategy, US Commercial, Corporate Development, Corporate Strategy, Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Research, Regulatory, and LegalManage cross-therapeutic area (TA) strategy and operations to identify opportunities to add value to Gilead and expand CI contributionsKey Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership
Define CI priorities for Liver/Inflammation/Cross-TA in collaboration with key stakeholders to proactively address key business decisionsDrive alignment and communication to leadership on key competitive events and implicationsExplore new tools to enhance productivity and upgrade CI capabilitiesManage, mentor, and develop the Liver/Inflammation/Cross-TA CI teamCompetitive Analysis
Provide context and objective analysis of competitive information (commercial, clinical, and scientific)Assess competitive dynamics, competitor pipelines, product profiles, strategy and activitiesDeliver conference coverage including analysis of clinical data and commercial presenceTranslate competitive information into actionable insights for GileadInformation Management and CI Capabilities
Improve CI information sharing within the organizationDeliver quarterly updates on competitive events to Senior Leadership & BoardManage and optimize CI tools, resources, and methodologiesCross-Functional Collaboration
Work with the other CI therapeutic area leads (Virology and Oncology) to improve overall effectiveness of the CI function and promote best practice sharingLead key cross-TA projects and CI functional projects, as appropriatePartner with third-party agencies to support CI projectsEnsure legal and ethical approaches to CI, protecting business interests and confidentialityKey Skills:
Strong leadership and people management abilitiesProficiency in CI research, analysis, and strategic insight developmentTechnology savvy with experience implementing innovative solutionsExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsStrong project management and time management skillsGood understanding of pharma sector, including clinical development and commercial strategiesProficiency with online data sources and scientific/market databasesExperience successfully coordinating interactions and alignment across multidisciplinary, cross-functional teams, including leading competitive workshopsCommitment to Gilead's patient-centric values and high ethical standardsPreferred Qualifications:
BA/BS degree required; Masters, PhD, or equivalent graduate degree preferred (life science discipline a plus)Minimum 10 years in Competitive Intelligence, Consulting, Medical Affairs, or Commercial rolesPrevious team management experience preferredExperience in liver disease and/or inflammation desirable but not requiredBasic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 14 years of experience, Master's degree and 12 years of experience, or PHD and 12 years of experienceWillingness to travel domestically and internationally as required (typically less than 10% of time)Location:
The position is based in Foster City, CA
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