Competitive Intelligence Director at Merck specializing in atherosclerosis and metabolic diseases. Leading insights and strategies for commercialization and research initiatives in hybrid working model.
Responsibilities
Provide Competitive Intelligence (CI) leadership by deeply understanding the external healthcare environment and our company's internal business
Utilize business and competitive intelligence to provide unbiased and fact-based competitive insights, benchmarking, and recommendations for commercialization strategies, portfolio prioritization, clinical development/research strategies, and Business Development initiatives
Partner with discovery and clinical colleagues to shape research programs
Analyze select competitor activities through strategic assessments, such as market situation analysis, strategic forecasting, and operational benchmarking
Monitor and benchmark strategic plans and insights into our company's competitors, providing early warning for potential threats and opportunities
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of relevant healthcare environment matters, including policy, regulatory, and health technology
Develop a global internal network of subject matter experts to share intelligence and support strategic activities
Support the design and execution of competitive planning initiatives for products subject to significant competitive events
Ensure the effective implementation and integrity of all competitive and business intelligence activities
Apply ethical and legal standards to all competitive intelligence activities.
Requirements
Advanced degree (MBA, MS, MD, PhD, or equivalent) required
PhD and 8+ years of experience OR MS and 10+ years of experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry, with 3-5+ years in atherosclerosis and metabolic disease field
Strong scientific understanding of atherosclerosis and metabolic disease indications, preferably hyperlipidemia, obesity and other related diseases
Broad understanding of global pharmaceutical and biotech industries, with in-depth knowledge of drug discovery and development processes
Superior stakeholder management skills and ability to work as an expert team player
Demonstrated leadership, influencing skills, creativity, problem-solving abilities, and ability to manage complexity
Ability to build and manage collaborative relationships, specifically with senior management.
Benefits
medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
retirement benefits, including 401(k)
paid holidays
vacation
compassionate and sick days
Job title
Atherosclerosis and Metabolic Disease Competitive Intelligence Director
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