Senior Director, Competitive Intelligence - Oncology
Gilead SciencesAbout the role
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Job Description
Gilead's mission is to discover, develop, and deliver therapies that improve the lives of patients with life-threatening illnesses worldwide.
Role Overview
As the Competitive Intelligence (CI) lead for Oncology:
Lead a team of four direct reports providing CI activities for marketed and pipeline products across Gilead’s tumors of interest, including the collection, synthesis and delivery of key insights and implications to our business
Support decision-making and foster a competitive mindset across the organization
Collaborate with diverse partners including Global Commercial Strategy, US Commercial, Corporate Development, Corporate Strategy, Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Research, Regulatory, and Legal
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Define CI priorities for the Oncology TA in collaboration with key stakeholders to proactively address key business decisions
Drive alignment and communication to leadership on key competitive events and implications
Define team roles & responsibilities as well as mentor and develop the team
Competitive Analysis
Provide context and objective analysis of competitive information (commercial, clinical, and scientific)
Serves as a strategic advisor to Senior Leadership, Commercial Team Leads and Program Strategy Leads on competitive landscape including threat assessment and support for development decisions on internal pipeline
Assess competitive dynamics, competitor pipelines, product profiles, strategy and activities to inform a wide range of decisions from clinical development to positioning and investment strategy
Lead conference coverage including analysis of clinical data and commercial presence
Translate competitive information into actionable insights for Gilead
Support Corporate Development in identification and evaluation of external opportunities
CI Capabilities
Define and pull-through best practices on CI methodologies for the oncology team
Deliver quarterly updates on competitive events to Senior Leadership & Board
Manage the Competitive Intelligence Budget for the Therapeutic Area, including spend on ongoing agency support and database purchases
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work with the other CI therapeutic area leads to improve overall effectiveness of the CI function and promote best practice sharing
Lead key cross-oncology projects and CI functional projects, as appropriate
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