Senior Director, Therapeutic Area Insights – Neuro & Other Rare

Insmed Incorporated•NJ Corporate Headquarters, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Insmed, every moment and every patient counts — and so does every person who joins in. As a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases, you’ll be part of a community that prioritizes the human experience, celebrates curiosity, and values every person’s contributions to meaningful progress. That commitment has earned us recognition as Science magazine’s No. 1 Top Employer for five consecutive years, certification as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S., and a place on The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list in the UK. For patients, for each other, and for the future of science, we’re in. Are you? We're looking for a Sr. Director, Therapeutic Area Insights – Neuro & Other Rare on the Commercial Effectiveness team to help us expand what's possible for patients with serious and rare diseases. Reporting to the Executive Director, Global Forecasting, Insights & Analytics, you'll lead the strategy, design, and implementation of forecasting, insights, and analytics plans for a growing therapeutic area portfolio — including gene therapies and other modalities across Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and Stargardt Disease. As a key advisor to Therapeutic Area (TA) leadership and Global Program Teams (GPTs), you'll shape program strategies, help to develop robust revenue forecasts, and enable data-informed decision-making across go-to-market models and competitive strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, statistics, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
10+ years of progressive experience in strategic consulting, market research, or business development in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Strategic and engaging thought-partner who can navigate between granular details and disease area strategy.
Experience with and deep understanding of one-time/specialized in vivo or ex vivo therapies administered in treatment centers (e.g., gene therapies, gene editing, cell therapies).
Proven leadership skills with the ability to select, develop, and mentor high-performing teams.
Expertise in transforming complex data into compelling strategic narratives for leadership.
An inquisitive nature with the ability to dig deep into insights, identify the "why" behind data and trends, and synthesize findings into clear and concise outputs.
High proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, and conciseness.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with global insights and analytics approaches across EMEA and/or Japan markets.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary insights and analytics advisor to Therapeutic Area leadership, guiding and influencing data-driven decisions across the portfolio and Global Program Teams.
Proactively identify and anticipate key business questions to inform projects that deliver actionable insights through close collaboration across the TA and GPTs.
Design and execute strategic research plans to address key business questions, inform strategy development, and support portfolio planning.
Lead end-to-end research projects — defining objectives, overseeing execution, interpreting results, and communicating findings with clarity to cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership.
Select and manage external vendors across market research, competitive intelligence, analytics, and forecasting, including scoping, RFP processes, methodology approval, and budget oversight.
Lead long-range forecasting efforts by guiding the development of demand and sales driver models, quantifying key scenarios and sensitivities, and partnering with TA and GPT leadership to define critical assumptions.
Translate complex data into compelling strategic narratives that drive decision-making and ensure cross-functional alignment.
Continuously adapt insights and analytics capabilities using state-of-the-art methodologies to meet evolving TA and GPT needs.
Help to build and mentor a high-performing, cohesive team with deep expertise in forecasting, analytics, and market research over time.
Partner with regional colleagues in EMEA and Japan to ensure a coordinated and consistent TA insights and analytics approach across regions.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Mental health support
Annual wellbeing reimbursement
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous paid time off policies
Fertility and family-forming benefits
Caregiver support
Flexible work schedules with purposeful in-person collaboration
401(k) plan with a competitive company match
Annual equity awards
Participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Company Learning Institute providing access to LinkedIn Learning, skill building workshops, leadership programs, mentorship connections, and networking opportunities
Employee resource groups
Service and recognition programs
Meaningful opportunities to connect, volunteer, and give back