CDnA - Competitive Intelligence Manager, Oncology

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.; Thousand Oaks (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Discretionary annual bonus program

Flexible work models, including hybrid arrangements

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Competitive Intelligence Manager for their Oncology Business Unit. The role requires strategic oversight of intelligence gathering to support marketing and business decisions. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and relevant experience in the life sciences, particularly in oncology. Join an innovative team dedicated to improving patient outcomes and impact the future of biopharma.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or advanced degree in life sciences or business preferred.
• Experience in consulting and/or competitive intelligence.
• Strong understanding of the oncology space and market dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Lead intelligence gathering activities for US and Global marketing teams.
• Develop strategic insights based on market dynamics.
• Coordinate competitive intelligence collection efforts at major medical conferences.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Presentation Skills

Project Management

Strategic Thinking

Education

Doctorate degree

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma / GED

Job description

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View more categories View less categories Discipline Science/R&D ,Oncology Required Education High School or equivalent Position Type Full time Hotbed Biotech Beach ,Best Places to Work

At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.

Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.

Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

CDnA - Competitive Intelligence Manager, Oncology

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will lead intelligence gathering activities for US and Global marketing teams to support multiple assets across Amgens Oncology Business Unit. This critical role will report directly to the Senior Manager, Competitive Intelligence.

Flexible Commuter role to our Thousand Oaks, CA office. You will work on-site 2 to 3 days a week.

• Be a strategic thought partner to key collaborators across disease area, brand, corporate, and other cross-functional teams supporting Amgens Oncology Business Unit
• Synthesize information from multiple sources to develop strategic insights and point of view on key competitive developments, implications to Amgen and actions Amgen must take
• Work in a highly cross functional manner and manage changing priorities across several key customers
• Develop productive relationships with Global and Regional teams to define business problems and develop integrated analysis plans based on standard methodologies
• Apply structured problem solving to collect, analyze and report CI, incorporating primary and secondary data sources to generate meaningful insights
• Articulate and educate customers on the relevant impact of changing market dynamics to their business from a CI perspective
• Organize and facilitate strategic exercises & competitive simulations to generate competitive insights and company plans
• Coordinate and facilitate CI collection efforts at major medical conferences/congresses.
• Manage a network of primary data sources, including vendors and Amgen employees, to enable effective project delivery
• Learn competitive intelligence capabilities and collaborate with fellow CI leads
• Understand and synthesize CI research findings, maintaining high standards for accuracy, relevance, and quality in deliverables at all times and communicate level of evidence to key partners.
• Present on a regular basis in-depth analyses and summaries of results, interpreting and communicating results with recommendations to key stakeholders
• Attend and support CI debrief activities at key congresses
• Abide by and strictly enforce Amgens CI Legal and Ethical Guidelines with internal colleagues and agencies.
• Some travel (15-20%) required.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is analytical with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree

OR

Masters degree and 2 years of consulting and/or competitive intelligence experience

OR

Bachelors degree and 4 years of consulting and/or competitive intelligence experience

OR

Associates degree and 8 years of consulting and/or competitive intelligence experience

OR

High school diploma / GED and 10 years of consulting and/or competitive intelligence experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (PhD/MS/MBA) with a focus on life sciences and business
• Experience with in Lifesciences consulting work in Oncology
• Familiarity with biopharma industry
• Relevant experience in Oncology via prior project work, disease area knowledge
• Prior experience in strategy/management consulting in the biopharma industry, roles of increasing responsibility accepted
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and analyze data to support critical business decisions
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation skillsable to explain complex concepts clearly to a variety of audiences
• Evident project management skillsable to manage multiple, simultaneous projects and data sources
• Demonstrated analytical skillsunderstands the advantages and limits of different analytical approaches and studies
• Ability to work collaboratively in team-based environment
• Strong understanding of the latest developments and trends in the Oncology space, key competitive dynamics and unmet medical needs

What you can expect from us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans
• Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

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Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

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Company

We are all different, yet we have this in common: our mission to serve patients. This sense of shared purpose is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. It guides us as we continue to launch new medicines and reach millions of patients worldwide.

We win together.

We thrive on continual challenge.

Our team of 22,000+ scientists and professionals worldwide bring distinct perspectives and experiences to all we do. We leverage our global talent to achieve together—to research, manufacture and deliver ever-better products and greater depth to our mission.

At Amgen, there is a strong correlation between our high level of diversity and performance. Because addressing issues with a wider range of perspectives and approaches leads to more creative problem-solving. Together, we’re transforming the promise of science and biotechnology into therapies that have the power to restore health.

Connect with us to explore how you can Win, Live, and Thrive at Amgen.

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California
91320-1799
United States

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