Legend Biotech · 1 day ago
Associate Director, Corporate Strategy & Competitive Intelligence
Somerset, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$163K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expLegend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating life-threatening diseases. They are seeking an Associate Director, Corporate Strategy & Competitive Intelligence to generate actionable insights for decision-making across R&D, commercial, and corporate strategy functions, while leading competitive intelligence activities and strategic initiatives.
BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceOncologyTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Conducting value stream mapping to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement
Developing, implementing, and sustaining lean transformation strategies aligned with business objectives
Establishing and monitoring KPIs to track continuous improvement efforts
Collaborating with leadership to prioritize improvement opportunities and allocate resources
Lead competitive intelligence activities across assigned therapeutic areas, platforms, and/or programs, delivering high-quality, actionable insights to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
Monitor competitors’ pipelines, clinical data, regulatory actions, collaborations, and market events to identify emerging threats, opportunities, and early signals
Monitor new entrants and startup tracking: Monitoring early innovation signals, investments, and disruptive players
Assist CI partners with end-to-end conference CI planning and execution, including surveillance plans, abstract triage, onsite (or virtual) monitoring, rapid-readouts, and post-conference summaries
Build and maintain CI frameworks, KPI dashboards, market landscapes, and tracking systems to support continuous monitoring
Assist in managing internally created CI dashboard and in some cases external CI vendors and ensure high-quality deliverables aligned with business needs
Serve as collaborator with R&D, commercial, BD, and strategy teams; participate in team meetings and strategic discussions as an insights partner
Partner with forecasting, medical affairs, and commercial strategy to ensure cohesive interpretation of external environment dynamics
Requires autonomy in making decisions related to day-to-day operations and their technical aspects mostly
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree preferred (PhD, PharmD, MD, or Master's in life sciences, business, or related field)
5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech competitive intelligence, strategy, consulting, market research
Strong scientific and clinical acumen in relevant therapeutic areas; hematology/oncology/IAI experience preferred (if applicable)
Relevant certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt/Black Belt) or Lean Management
Experience with coding, use of R scripts, python and pivot tables is required
Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to distill complex information into clear insights
Experience with coding, use of R scripts, python and pivot tables is required. Highly proficient in CI methodologies, secondary research, data interpretation, and triangulation
Skilled at working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments with tight timelines
High integrity and ability to manage sensitive/confidential information
Familiarity with CI tools, databases, and information platforms (e.g., Evaluate, Cortellis, Datamonitor, Alphasense, and clinical databases)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with a company match that vests fully on day one
Eight (8) weeks of paid parental leave after just three (3) months of employment
Paid time off policy that includes vacation time, personal time, sick time, floating holidays, and eleven (11) company holidays
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Legal assistance
Supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
Commuter benefits
Family planning and care resources
Well-being initiatives
Peer-to-peer recognition programs
Company
Legend Biotech
Legend Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes novel cell therapies for oncology.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (30)
2024 (11)
2023 (14)
2022 (7)
2021 (6)
2020 (13)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750.45M2023-05-05Post Ipo Equity· $350M
2022-07-25Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2020-06-05IPO
Leadership Team
Carlos Santos
Chief Financial Officer
Alan Bash
President, CARVYKTI
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