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Associate Director of Competitive Intelligence, Gastroenterology Business Unit (GIBU)

Takeda
12 hours ago
Remote friendly (Cambridge, MA)
United States
$154,400 - $242,550 USD yearly
Marketing
About the Role
- Lead strategic Competitive Intelligence (CI) activities for key assets within the GIBU portfolio.
- Hybrid role based in Cambridge, MA.

How you will contribute
- Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and execute CI plans to support pipeline and marketed assets in the US.
- Deliver timely, actionable insights and alerts on competitor activities, market dynamics, and emerging trends.
- Manage external CI vendors to ensure high-quality deliverables and compliance with ethical standards.
- Conference Coverage:
- Lead and coordinate CI activities at major scientific and industry conferences (pre-planning, on-site intelligence gathering, and post-conference reporting).
- Cross-Functional Communication:
- Partner with Global, Medical Affairs, Forecasting, and Marketing to align CI outputs with business needs.
- Support Investor Relations call preparation and other external communications with accurate, relevant information.
- Insight Generation & Storytelling:
- Synthesize complex data into clear, compelling narratives for strategic decisions.
- Deliver presentations and recurring updates to senior leadership.
- Collaborate with market research and analytics leads to integrate syndicated data, PMR, and secondary data.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
- B.A./B.S. in scientific or commercial education.
- 5+ years’ experience in healthcare consulting, insights, or related discipline; 3+ years competitive intelligence experience.
- Matrix stakeholder management experience.

Ideal Candidate Attributes (Preferred)
- Highly analytical with strong business acumen.
- Exceptional communication and influencing skills.
- Familiarity with gastroenterology, dermatology, and/or rheumatology therapeutic areas.

Travel Requirements
- Up to 20% for US-based conferences.

Application Instructions
- Apply via the β€œApply” button (employment application processing begins upon submission).