Competitive Intelligence Director – Early R&D
| Company | AstraZeneca |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA, USA, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | MBA, PhD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Life Sciences/ Medicine, Computational biology, Informatics, Business analytics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science or related field. PhD or MBA level.
- At least 3 years of experience working with data, analysis and fact-based decision-making
- A critical, innovative thinker with a background in clinical / research or investment analysis
- Specific strategy experience
- In-depth understanding of clinical data, clinical trial design or regulatory frameworks
- Highly intellectual with excellent analytical skills and learning agility
- Experienced in leading cross-functional teams with ability to influence without authority
- A clear communicator with the ability to communicate complex issues simply
- Resourceful, motivated, decisive and proactive; able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-growing organization
Responsibilities
- Influence investment decisions by delivering analysis and insights to Senior Leadership and other key partners to ensure a full understanding of the constantly evolving landscape.
- Own the delivery of competitive analysis, using your deep knowledge of the therapy area and external resources to shape future-proofed therapy area (TA) analysis
- Establish strong working relationships across key cross functional stakeholders
- Help define complex business problems, and create intelligence reports and analysis to aid in evidence-driven strategic decision-making
- Ensure alignment of competitive intelligence deliverables with key organizational priorities, conduct research, analyze data, derive actionable insights and ensure they are communicated to and understood by Senior Leadership
- Monitor the outside environment through secondary research (databases, patents, communications, congresses, biotech ecosystem), identifying key changes in AZ understanding of the competitive intensity and opportunities in real time
- Strong written and oral communication skills, able to synthetize complex information into digestible CI insights and recommendations that drive strategic decisions
- Responsible for the management of specific elements of CI budget and TA vendor relationships
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.