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Director, Trade Strategy
Gilead Sciences. Serve as a trade strategy subject matter expert and internal point of contact for senior leadership and key stakeholders .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesTableau
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as a trade strategy subject matter expert and internal point of contact for senior leadership and key stakeholders
- Monitor market trends, market disruptors, channel segment needs and capabilities
- Develop product channel and distribution strategies and modifications based on market dynamics and access paradigms
- Lead RFP development and vendor selection for new service needs
- Identify service metrics and KPIs to measure distribution network and agreement performance
- Develop mature product channel strategy and manage new and discontinued NDCs
- Generate strategic insights through primary research and data analytics
- Support Trade Account teams in negotiating and executing channel contracts
- Collaborate with Managed Markets, Trade Account, Trade Operations, Government Pricing, Finance, Government Affairs, Legal and other partners
- Incorporate channel and distribution trends into three-year strategic planning
- Attend meetings and conferences to monitor competitive and distribution trends
- Ensure compliant practices, policies and procedures with Auditing, Regulatory and Legal partners
- Maintain and update SOPs and conduct quarterly audits
- Lead and mentor direct reports or junior colleagues
- Manage external consulting resources and project delivery
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's Degree and Ten Years’ Experience OR Master's Degree and Eight Years’ Experience OR PhD and Two Years’ Experience
- Bachelor's degree and at least 12 years’ relevant experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry preferred
- 6+ years of experience in Market Access, specifically in the development of distribution networks and channel segments
- Experience with Wholesalers, Specialty Distributors, Retail and Specialty Pharmacies, Hospitals and Integrated Delivery Networks
- Knowledge of government pricing regulations and typical contracting terms and approaches
- Experience with healthcare-related datasets, including 867 and 852
- Experience developing and operationalizing traditional and non-traditional channel strategies
- Experience supporting product distribution, dispensing and administration across multiple healthcare delivery sites
- 2+ years of management experience
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills
- Project management and issue resolution skills
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Tableau
Benefits
Comp & perks- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives
- Paid time off
- Company-sponsored medical insurance
- Company-sponsored dental insurance
- Company-sponsored vision insurance
- Company-sponsored life insurance
- Benefits package