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Director, Business Strategy and Operations

$205.62k - $266.09k

Gilead

Director-level strategic operations role at Kite, a Gilead subsidiary focused on cancer therapies. Reports to VP/GM of US Commercial, leading business strategy, planning, and organizational effectiveness to translate priorities into coordinated execution and measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as strategic advisor to General Manager, providing executive insights and Board-level communications
  • Translate strategy into priorities, roadmaps, and actionable plans with accountability mechanisms
  • Lead annual strategic, financial, and resource planning across US Commercial
  • Design leadership governance and quarterly business review processes enabling disciplined execution
  • Coordinate enterprise initiatives, track performance metrics, and drive process improvements

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) with 8+ years experience, or Master's with 10+ years, or Bachelor's with 12+ years
  • Pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical experience leading complex strategic initiatives
  • Strong executive presence and stakeholder influence skills
  • Business planning, financial analysis, and project management expertise
  • Experience driving organizational transformation and operating model effectiveness
  • Ability to lead without direct authority in matrixed environments

Compensation: $205,615.00 - $266,090.00 base

Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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