Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Director, Medical Insights (Inflammation, Viral Hepatitis & COVID), GMSO
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, California, United States, 94420
Director, Medical Insights (Inflammation, Viral Hepatitis & COVID), GMSO
Location: United States - New Jersey (Parsippany), United States - California (Foster City) – Medical Affairs (Regular)
Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercialises innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. We strive to transform and simplify care for people with life‑threatening illnesses around the world. Gilead’s portfolio of products and pipeline of investigational drugs includes treatments for HIV/AIDS, COVID, HBV, HCV, HDV, Oncology and Cell Therapy as well as Inflammatory Diseases. Gilead is a patient‑centric, science‑focused company.
Reporting to the Executive Director, Insights, Digital and Analytics in GMSO (Global Medical Strategy and Operations), this individual will be the medical insights leader responsible for the integrated insights capability in addition to the strategy, process and tactical execution for Inflammation, Viral Hepatitis & COVID TA. The Director will establish medical insights core capabilities, define best practices, develop an insights research agenda and strategy, partner with cross‑functional teams to drive the integration of insights into plans of action, and lead transformation and innovation projects to advance insights contributions across Medical Affairs.
Responsibilities
Spearhead the connection and alignment between medical insights, medical impact, and actionability towards strategy.
Curate and execute complex, cross‑functional medical affairs data analyses; translate data into actionable insights focused on implications for the assigned therapeutic area.
Be viewed as a Medical Insights thought leader by TA stakeholders and sought out as a trusted strategic advisor.
Use systematic processes to gather, summarize, communicate, and track global and cross‑functional medical insights relevant to the business needs of a given therapeutic area.
Deliver insights to Medical Affairs TA leaders and functions to support strategic planning and more effective tactical deployment.
Liaise and partner with cross‑functional groups including Development, Commercial, Competitive Intelligence and other insights‑focused organisations to identify key medical insights impacting strategic decisions and tactical execution.
Lead and collaborate with cross‑medical teams and forums to deliver insights focused on actionability and local responsiveness of relevant tactics.
Develop medical insights POA and deliver insights for cross‑functional partners to integrate into functional POAs; drive insights strategy and deliver tactics.
Foster ways of working within and across functions and teams to share knowledge and insights that help advance patient care and deliver on business goals.
Support communication and roll‑out of insights best practices, training, processes and ways of working.
Lead and collaborate on medical insights transformation and innovation projects to deliver on business goals and increase the value of Medical Insights to Gilead.
Drive continuous improvement to optimise insight generation processes, including algorithmic tuning, best practice sharing, training support, benchmarking, and process assessment.
Lead the development of written Standard Operating Procedures and documentation of newly established processes.
Lead work with vendors and act as a primary point of contact for the strategy and execution of Medical Insights projects and operations.
Effectively manage the annual budget related to Medical Insights activities.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills
Bachelor’s degree and 12 years’ experience OR master’s degree and 10 years’ experience OR PhD and 8 years’ experience.
Scientific degree with significant business experience and/or business degree with significant scientific experience.
5‑7 years global/in‑market Pharma/Biopharma experience.
Preferable experience in Inflammation and Viral Hepatitis.
Scientific and/or clinical understanding and solid understanding of medical affairs principles to identify priority and relevance of various clinical data and stakeholder input.
Thorough understanding of medical affairs’ purpose, ways of working, and tactical execution.
Strong curiosity, desire to continuously learn, comfort with ambiguity, and ability to adapt to change.
Ability to research, analyse, curate and deliver medical insights, drawing upon experience and expertise to meet customer unmet needs and business goals.
Deep knowledge of the pharmaceutical sector and trends, drug development and commercialization, launch, product lifecycle, healthcare landscape, and scope and impact of medical affairs functions.
Leadership skills with the ability to mentor others and lead project teams.
Sound business judgment and effective influencing skills to help teams and leadership achieve business goals.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with colleagues and cross‑functional leadership.
Display of Gilead Core Values
Integrity (Doing What’s Right)
Teamwork (Working Together)
Excellence (Being Your Best)
Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)
Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)
Job Requisition ID: R0043917
Job Level: Director
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Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercialises innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. We strive to transform and simplify care for people with life‑threatening illnesses around the world. Gilead’s portfolio of products and pipeline of investigational drugs includes treatments for HIV/AIDS, COVID, HBV, HCV, HDV, Oncology and Cell Therapy as well as Inflammatory Diseases. Gilead is a patient‑centric, science‑focused company.
Reporting to the Executive Director, Insights, Digital and Analytics in GMSO (Global Medical Strategy and Operations), this individual will be the medical insights leader responsible for the integrated insights capability in addition to the strategy, process and tactical execution for Inflammation, Viral Hepatitis & COVID TA. The Director will establish medical insights core capabilities, define best practices, develop an insights research agenda and strategy, partner with cross‑functional teams to drive the integration of insights into plans of action, and lead transformation and innovation projects to advance insights contributions across Medical Affairs.
Responsibilities
Spearhead the connection and alignment between medical insights, medical impact, and actionability towards strategy.
Curate and execute complex, cross‑functional medical affairs data analyses; translate data into actionable insights focused on implications for the assigned therapeutic area.
Be viewed as a Medical Insights thought leader by TA stakeholders and sought out as a trusted strategic advisor.
Use systematic processes to gather, summarize, communicate, and track global and cross‑functional medical insights relevant to the business needs of a given therapeutic area.
Deliver insights to Medical Affairs TA leaders and functions to support strategic planning and more effective tactical deployment.
Liaise and partner with cross‑functional groups including Development, Commercial, Competitive Intelligence and other insights‑focused organisations to identify key medical insights impacting strategic decisions and tactical execution.
Lead and collaborate with cross‑medical teams and forums to deliver insights focused on actionability and local responsiveness of relevant tactics.
Develop medical insights POA and deliver insights for cross‑functional partners to integrate into functional POAs; drive insights strategy and deliver tactics.
Foster ways of working within and across functions and teams to share knowledge and insights that help advance patient care and deliver on business goals.
Support communication and roll‑out of insights best practices, training, processes and ways of working.
Lead and collaborate on medical insights transformation and innovation projects to deliver on business goals and increase the value of Medical Insights to Gilead.
Drive continuous improvement to optimise insight generation processes, including algorithmic tuning, best practice sharing, training support, benchmarking, and process assessment.
Lead the development of written Standard Operating Procedures and documentation of newly established processes.
Lead work with vendors and act as a primary point of contact for the strategy and execution of Medical Insights projects and operations.
Effectively manage the annual budget related to Medical Insights activities.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills
Bachelor’s degree and 12 years’ experience OR master’s degree and 10 years’ experience OR PhD and 8 years’ experience.
Scientific degree with significant business experience and/or business degree with significant scientific experience.
5‑7 years global/in‑market Pharma/Biopharma experience.
Preferable experience in Inflammation and Viral Hepatitis.
Scientific and/or clinical understanding and solid understanding of medical affairs principles to identify priority and relevance of various clinical data and stakeholder input.
Thorough understanding of medical affairs’ purpose, ways of working, and tactical execution.
Strong curiosity, desire to continuously learn, comfort with ambiguity, and ability to adapt to change.
Ability to research, analyse, curate and deliver medical insights, drawing upon experience and expertise to meet customer unmet needs and business goals.
Deep knowledge of the pharmaceutical sector and trends, drug development and commercialization, launch, product lifecycle, healthcare landscape, and scope and impact of medical affairs functions.
Leadership skills with the ability to mentor others and lead project teams.
Sound business judgment and effective influencing skills to help teams and leadership achieve business goals.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with colleagues and cross‑functional leadership.
Display of Gilead Core Values
Integrity (Doing What’s Right)
Teamwork (Working Together)
Excellence (Being Your Best)
Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)
Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)
Job Requisition ID: R0043917
Job Level: Director
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