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Job Description



Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide. Headquartered in Foster City, California, Gilead has operations in North America, Asia, Europe and Australia.

We have the following exciting opportunity in our Foster City, CA location:

Senior Manager, Sales Analytics

Essential Duties and Job Functions:

In this role, the Senior Manager will be responsible for managing the tasks, and activities supporting one primary therapeutic area. High-level individual contributor who will serve as the Sales Analytics lead for the TA and manage cross-functional projects and leads components of departmental projects of varying complexity.

May manage, monitor, and/or review progress and accuracy of work of one or more individual contributors and/or contractors

Key functions of this role include the following:

Strategic Planning & Performance Tracking

Lead development of data-driven insights to inform field force strategy and execution.

* Inform Sales force size and structure recommendations for different phases of product life cycle
* Leads performance/KPI development and field reporting, including best practice sharing across TAs, enabling a thorough understanding of regional performance and opportunities based on a variety of inputs
* Collaborate with field leadership to support quarterly business review meetings to understand regional performance and put together a plan of action for the upcoming quarter
* Conduct analytics projects to inform a range of business issues including field force targeting and strategy, sampling strategy and analytics, physician level sample allocation etc.
* Performance reporting and diagnostics, including design and implementation of field facing dashboards and reports
* Evaluate potential new secondary data sources and analytics methodologies to continually elevate the impact of business analytics
* Operationalize new data sources through collaboration with data strategy and governance, and IT teams
* Field force training and training sustainment on analytics tools for performance evaluation and opportunity assessment for execution
* Embody a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement

Actionable Insights

* Leads the integration of insight and analysis from a variety of sources to inform material decisions through the delivery of robust opportunities and market context. Consolidates a variety of data and information into actionable brand opportunities.
* Provides objective quantitative analyses and leads the development of business cases to determine key opportunities and address critical business issues for the brand and/or TA
* Collaborates with Advanced Analytics team to use predictive AI/ML techniques to surface opportunities such as next best action for execution efficiency; and lead the operationalization and field adoption of outputs through collaboration, education/trainings and change management

Stakeholder Management

* Interacts with a broad range of internal customers ranging from VP, Field leadership, Brand leadership, Data Strategy and Governance, Commercial Learning and Development, IT.
* Establishes and maintains business relationships with key stakeholders within the Commercial organization, and consistently demonstrates a thorough understanding of internal customers business needs.
* Viewed as a cross-functional subject matter expert and sought for advice on decisions that can impact business operations.
* Lead analytics for quarterly business review and Senior Leadership Team meetings with senior stakeholders including VP, Executive/Senior Regional Directors, and stakeholders to share insights and analysis on relevant business, brand, and market issues
* Management and relationship development with key stakeholder groups in Sales, Marketing and Commercial operations.
* Management of external consulting resources from a project delivery perspective.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

* 8 years of experience and a Bachelors degree in business administration, economics, finance or related fields.
* Strong analytical skills and storytelling with data. Minimum of 3 years of experience managing projects, and initiatives
* Pharmaceutical or healthcare related experience highly desirable
* Oncology experience highly desirable
* Demonstrated ability to pull together insights from a variety of sources and develop strategic guidance for field teams that result in a business decision or action
* Strong business acumen and excellent communication and interpersonal skills; consultative background preferred
* Demonstrated communication and teamwork skills; ability to gain consensus and act within a matrix team environment; Ability to work in a collaborative and influencing fashion that drives to business action
* Proficiency in secondary data analysis with intimate knowledge of a variety of industry secondary data sources (e.g., IQVIA, SHA, DRG, LabCorp, Affiliations data, Komodo Health, Health verity etc.)
* Strong working knowledge of relevant software systems (e.g. MS Excel, Access, MS Word & PowerPoint, Tableau etc.) is required.

Preferred Experience:

* MBA or Masters degree preferred. Preferred concentrations in one or more of healthcare, general management, analytics, and data sciences.


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