Senior CI Leader – Specialty Pharma & ID

Merck & Co.

West Point (PA)

Hybrid

USD 256,000 - 403,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ (hybrid) or West Point, PA is seeking a Specialty, Pharma & Infectious Diseases Competitive Intelligence Team Lead to supervise CI professionals delivering insights and assessments to inform R&D, Human Health, business development, and enterprise decisions.

The leader is a strategic partner to senior stakeholders, guiding portfolio investments and development strategies while ensuring compliance with policies and ethics.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in biotech/pharma with strong people management.
  • Broad understanding of global pharma industries and drug development.
  • Superior stakeholder management and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Build trusted relationships with senior leaders and align CI priorities with business objectives.
  • Lead and develop a team of Competitive Intelligence Leads with coaching and growth.
  • Prioritize resources for high-value opportunities and ensure quality and ethics in CI activities.
  • Sponsor Global CI initiatives and guide enterprise-wide strategic assessments.

Skills

Leadership
Stakeholder management
Biotech/pharma knowledge
Strategic thinking
Mentoring staff

Education

Advanced degree (MBA, MS, MD, PhD, or equivalent)

Tools

CI tools

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ (hybrid) or West Point, PA is seeking a Specialty, Pharma & Infectious Diseases Competitive Intelligence Team Lead to supervise CI professionals delivering insights and assessments to inform R&D, Human Health, business development, and enterprise decisions.

The leader is a strategic partner to senior stakeholders, guiding portfolio investments and development strategies while ensuring compliance with policies and ethics.

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