About the role

  • Deliver strategic market and competitive intelligence insights through research, scenario planning, and impact assessments to guide executive decision-making and portfolio strategy.
  • Conduct deep analysis of competitors, products, and market trends, maintaining real-time awareness of landscape changes and translating insights into strategic implications.
  • Develop, lead and execute comprehensive market research plans (qualitative, quantitative, and competitive), selecting vendors, designing studies, interpreting results, and ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables.
  • Inform forecasting and revenue modeling for new indications up to 18 months before launch, providing data-driven assumptions for early commercial planning.
  • Integrate market research and intelligence into strategic planning, including brand plans, market access, and situation analysis.
  • Maintain an in-depth understanding of oncology markets and data sources, synthesizing findings into a central Knowledge Repository for organizational use.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Commercial, R&D, Corporate Strategy, Regulatory, and Operations to align insights with portfolio priorities and address emerging business challenges.
  • Provide ad hoc analytical support to executive stakeholders to inform R&D, commercial, and business development decisions.
  • Leverage best-in-class analytical methodologies and tools to interpret epidemiology, market, and customer data into actionable recommendations.
  • Build and manage external partnerships from market research vendors to data providers ensuring quality, accountability, and cost-effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Biotech or related field
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum of 10+ years of pharmaceuticals/biotech industry experience working with both qualitative and quantitative research in oncology/pharma market with emphasis on Non-Small Cell Lung cancer and other Solid Tumors is required.
  • Strong understanding of the Solid Tumor Oncology landscape, including market planning, competitive intelligence, forecasting, and key therapeutic areas such as lung cancer.
  • Proven ability to identify and collect relevant market, customer, and competitor data; perform quantitative and qualitative analysis; and translate complex findings into actionable market insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Experience developing and executing primary and secondary market research, with exposure to global markets preferred.
  • Proven experience leading, managing and executing end-to-end market research: designing research plans, synthesizing findings/insights, presenting, etc.
  • Experience with advanced spreadsheets, patient-based forecast modeling including dynamic patient models, NPV modeling.
  • Experience in facilitating competitive workshops, well-versed in TPP development with program and study teams is a plus.
  • Use online market research and catalogue findings to databases
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Skilled at PowerPoint, Excel and similar data tools
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, depending on business needs.

Benefits

  • bonuses
  • stock
  • benefits and/or other applicable variable compensation

Job title

Director, Portfolio Strategy

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$198,000 - $230,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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