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Senior Director, Competitive Intelligence, Oncology R&D

AstraZeneca
September 26, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Gaithersburg, MD
Corporate Functions
Role: Senior Director of Competitive Intelligence at AstraZeneca's Oncology division, focusing on shaping strategic decisions and portfolio management through in-depth analysis of clinical and commercial data. Responsibilities include delivering competitive insights, influencing oncology therapy area strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to inform investment and clinical development decisions. Requirements: Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years in research, data analysis, or decision-making environments; critical thinker with oncology or clinical research experience; excellent communication skills; leadership in matrixed settings; proactive and resourceful. Preferred: PhD in Life Sciences, MD, MBA; background in consulting, VC, or finance; oncology industry expertise; understanding of clinical data, trial design, or regulatory frameworks. HighValue: Oncology, therapeutic strategy, clinical and commercial data analysis, cross-functional influence, fast-paced environment. WorkSetup: On-site in Boston or Gaithersburg, with potential options in New York, London, or Cambridge UK; no remote or travel flexibility. The role offers a competitive salary range of $218,330 to $327,494, with incentives and comprehensive benefits.