Senior Director Head of Global Strategic Insights - Innovation Medicines (GPS)

Tevapharm; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Senior Director Head of Global Strategic Insights to lead a high-performing team in strategic insight generation for their innovative medicines portfolio. This role requires a minimum of 15 years of experience in pharma/biotech, with a strong background in Neurology and Immunology. The position offers an opportunity to shape product strategies and drive long-term success across global markets.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years in pharma/biotech, with 10 years in Insights, Analytics, or Strategy.
• Deep experience in Neurology and/or Immunology; launch and pipeline experience essential.
• Proven success influencing senior stakeholders in a global matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing global insights team.
• Deliver actionable insights from HCP, patient, payer, and competitive data.
• Align global commercial forecasts with development plans and brand strategy.
• Monitor competitors, market dynamics, and therapeutic trends.
• Partner with various teams to drive strategic alignment.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Storytelling skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Data Science, or related field

Advanced degree (MBA, MSc, etc.)

Job description

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Senior Director Head of Global Strategic Insights - Innovative Medicines (GPS)

Date: Oct 14, 2025

Location: Runcorn, United Kingdom, 07054

Job Id: 64509

Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

The opportunity

As ‘Senior Director Head of Global Strategic Insights - Innovation Medicines’, you will lead a team responsible for strategic insight generation, helping define the long-term strategic vision, and commercial strategy for Teva’s neurology and immunology portfolio of medicines - translating scientific innovation into long-term brand and business value.

We are seeking an experienced pharmaceutical leader and strategist who is passionate and skilled at uncovering HCP, payer, patient and competitive insights to shape product strategies and investment decisions for our key innovative medicines from pipeline to inline assets, and BD opportunities. You will develop robust global forecasts and supporting assumptions across our portfolio for key governance stage gates, partnering closely with commercial regions, finance, R&D, and BD teams.

This key leadership role will be a member of the Global Product Strategy (GPS) Leadership Team, and an active member of our capability transformation in the team.

This role can be based in the US, the Netherlands or the UK.

How you’ll spend your day

• Lead & Inspire: Build, mentor, and empower a high-performing global insights team; foster a culture of strategic thinking, curiosity, and innovation.
• Generate Strategic Insights: Deliver actionable insights from HCP, patient, payer, and competitive data to guide brand, access, and investment strategies.
• Forecasting & Business Strategy: Own and align global commercial forecasts with development plans and brand strategy; challenge and validate key assumptions.
• Market Intelligence: Monitor competitors, market dynamics, and therapeutic trends to identify opportunities and inform decision-making.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner with Global Product, R&D, BD, Pricing & Access, and regional teams to drive strategic alignment across Teva’s portfolio.
• Innovation & Best Practices: Introduce new methodologies, tools, and analytics approaches to enhance decision quality and competitive advantage.

Travel Requirements: Approximately up to 20% travel to support key meetings and cross-functional planning

Your experience and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Data Science, or related field; advanced degree (MBA, MSc, etc.) preferred.
• A minimum of 15 years in pharma/biotech, including a minimum of 10 years in Insights, Analytics, or Strategy roles.
• Deep experience in Neurology and/or Immunology; launch and pipeline experience essential.
• Proven success influencing senior stakeholders in a global matrix environment.
• Demonstrated leadership building and developing high-performing teams.
• Experience working with Tier 1 markets (U.S. or EU5).
• Strong analytical, strategic, and storytelling skills.

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