Senior Director, Integrated Insights (US)

Gilead Sciences•Foster City, CA
•$237,575 - $338,250

About The Position

The Senior Director, Integrated Insights (US) reports to the Executive Director of Commercial Insights, Analytics & Operations (CIAO) and leads the US Integrated Insights team. The role serves as the primary strategic insights partner to US Marketing, Market Access, and Commercial Leadership, and is a member of the CIAO leadership team, influencing strategic decisions across the organization. The position oversees brand, market access, and launch readiness insights; brand forecasting; business planning processes; and integrated performance reporting across the US portfolio. It combines analytical rigor, business acumen, and collaborative leadership to create a cohesive view of market dynamics, performance drivers, and future opportunities that support growth and improved patient outcomes. The Senior Director leads and develops a high-performing team, establishes scalable capabilities and operating models, and promotes strategic thinking, accountability, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. The successful candidate is expected to act as a trusted strategic advisor and to translate complex data into actionable recommendations for senior leaders.

Requirements

  • Doctorate and 8 or more years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree and 10 or more years of relevant experience, or a bachelor’s degree and 12 or more years of relevant experience.
  • Significant experience leading commercial insights, analytics, forecasting, market research, or market access functions.
  • Experience managing and developing high-performing teams.
  • Deep knowledge of commercial strategy, forecasting methodologies, market research, and healthcare analytics.
  • Experience partnering with Marketing, Market Access, Commercial Operations, Medical Affairs, Finance, and Executive Leadership teams.
  • Strong executive communication and storytelling skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and lead through complex matrix organizations.
  • Proven ability to transform data into strategic business recommendations and organizational action.

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced degree such as an MBA, MS, MPH, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent, with significant relevant experience; alternatively, a bachelor’s degree with substantial relevant industry experience.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, consulting, or related industries.
  • Experience supporting oncology, hematology, specialty pharmaceuticals, or cell therapy businesses.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the US Integrated Insights function across brand, portfolio, and market access stakeholders.
  • Develop integrated market narratives combining market research, analytics, forecasting, competitive intelligence, and organizational insights.
  • Serve as the primary insights business partner for US Marketing and Market Access leadership.
  • Ensure cross-functional alignment on business questions, strategic priorities, and commercial implications.
  • Lead insights planning to identify emerging opportunities, risks, and strategic recommendations.
  • Oversee the design and execution of market research and insights programs across the US portfolio.
  • Lead cross-functional insights and analytics pods to address critical business questions and support decision-making.
  • Guide integrated performance reporting, opportunity assessments, and market landscape analyses.
  • Partner with Advanced Analytics, Sales Analytics & Operations, Commercial Operations, and other CIAO functions to deliver a coordinated insights strategy.
  • Own US brand forecasting processes for inline and launch products.
  • Ensure forecasts are accurate and data-driven to support financial planning and portfolio decisions.
  • Align Marketing, Finance, Market Access, and Commercial Leadership on forecast assumptions and risks.
  • Support Long Range Planning, Latest Estimates, Annual Operating Planning, and launch planning.
  • Lead the team responsible for payer, provider, account, and market access insights.
  • Generate market access analytics, stakeholder insights, and performance reporting to support access strategy and execution.
  • Partner with Market Access leadership to establish KPIs, monitor performance, and identify opportunities to optimize access and patient impact.
  • Lead development of commercial KPIs and performance measurement frameworks.
  • Support Monthly Business Reviews, Quarterly Business Reviews, marketplace reviews, and executive reporting.
  • Translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership.
  • Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing team of insights, forecasting, and market access professionals.
  • Foster a culture of strategic thinking, accountability, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Establish scalable capabilities, processes, and operating models that improve organizational effectiveness and insight generation.
  • Contribute to broader organizational priorities and capability development as a senior CIAO leader.

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus may be available.
  • Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives may be available, with eligibility varying by role.
  • Paid time off.
  • Company-sponsored medical insurance.
  • Company-sponsored dental insurance.
  • Company-sponsored vision insurance.
  • Company-sponsored life insurance.
  • Benefits package, subject to applicable plan terms and conditions.
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