Sr Manager, Marketing Sciences

At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer - working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Every member of Gilead's team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.

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Job Description

Gilead's mission is to discover, develop, and deliver therapies that will improve the lives of patients with life-threatening illnesses

worldwide.

We are seeking a visionary Sr. Manager, Data Science , to drive high-impact, cross-functional initiatives across therapeutic areas (TAs) that drive strategic value and innovation throughout the organization. This role will partner with diverse stakeholders and data science peers to establish best practices, streamline operations, and deliver measurable improvements in driving business performance, team efficiency, and cost optimization.

The ideal candidate will bring knowledge in healthcare data and a strong track record of applying advanced analytics and AI / ML techniques to inform decision-making and improve patient outcomes. This role will drive initiatives such as : Defining and implementing best practices in data science across teams and TAs; Championing scalable, reusable solutions that accelerate insight generation and operational excellence; Drive cross TAs and cross functional data science initiatives including advancing cross-functional collaborations on initiatives like the Medical Digital Assistant, HCP to account mapping, Stigma measurement and etc.

Success in this role requires technical depth, and the ability to influence and align stakeholders across functions to shape the future of data science within the enterprise. Hands on functional expertise, highly collaborative mindset and leadership skillsets required.

This role reports directly to the Sr. Director, Marketing Sciences and may be based in Parsippany (NJ), or Foster City (CA).

Responsibilities :

• Be a partner in driving the industrialization of predictive sciences to help understand the patient journey and triggers robustly for markets.
• Understand Gilead's commercial business objectives, develop and deploy scalable data science products and insights to influence decisions in marketing, sales, medical and etc.
• Drive Data science projects end to end include convert unconstructured business questions into data science solutions, be a hands-on expert who knows how to code and debug, communicate with stakeholders and etc.
• Foster a culture of measurement and impact and incorporate feedback to continuously improve data science models
• Thorough understanding of statistics, primarily predictive algorithms & methodologies, to construct robust propensity models for impactful commercial use
• Create data science products that can be refreshed, reproduced and replicated
• Work with other Data Scientists to define retraining schedule and measure propensity models for impact
• Partner with global teams to cross-pollinate ideas and replicate successful models from other countries and vice versa
• Excellent communication and ability to abstract backend complexity where it is not needed

Competencies :

Results orientation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. He / She / They will have a strong drive to meet and exceed goals, even under adverse circumstances, and is willing to take ownership of problems and make decisions in order to move forward. The candidate will be adept at clearly defining objectives and priorities and establishing appropriate milestones through a strong understanding of the market and innovative approaches. He / She / They will assign accountability and incorporate disciplined processes to ensure success and nimbly handle 'derailments' with contingency plans and coordination.

Team leadership. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to build, develop, and motivate a team as evidenced by effective hiring, coaching, and mentoring of direct reports. Additionally, this individual will have a track record of successfully leveraging diversity of thought to achieve the highest level of results. The ideal candidate will develop an inclusive culture comfortable with challenging current market paradigms to achieve and exceed goals. He / She / They will also have constructed an appropriate succession plan and process.

Strategic Orientation. The successful candidate will be able to articulate evolving priorities for the business, identify market opportunities and adapt short-term plans. This includes the ability to strategically assess customer needs and build / execute specific, segmented strategies to win business across a diverse set of customers. The successful candidate will have passion for, and success in, developing commercial strategies that have measurable business impact.

Collaboration and Influence. The qualified candidate must be able to influence without ownership, which they will do by demonstrating competence and confidence, being personally accessible and likable, being a good listener, use fact-based persuasion, passion, and persistence as appropriate to the audience and issue at stake. Gaining the support and involvement of key internal constituencies will be critical to success, as will influencing those important constituencies external to the company. The successful candidate must therefore have excellent skills at influencing outcomes and shaping and catalyzing dialogue across and outside the organization. Credibility and integrity are critical attributes to effectively command the respect and trust of key individuals

Basic Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree and Eight Years' ExperienceORMasters' Degree and Six Years' ExperienceORPhD and Two Years' Experience

Strong working knowledge of machine learning algorithms, including regression, clustering, neural networks, Bayesian models, RNN, CNN, Tree-based algorithms (RF, XGB, LightGBM), SMOTE and etc.

Experience in building, implementing and using AI-based solutions with proven business impact

Strong leadership that be able to manage initiatives from beginning to end himself / herself

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Experience :

People Leader Accountabilities :

way they manage their teams.

performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop and

realize their purpose.

them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem.

The salary range for this position is :

Bay Area : $169,320.00 - $219,120.00.

Other US Locations : $153,935.00 - $199,210.00.

Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

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Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.