CareerPlan

Director, Trade Strategy (1 of 2)

United States – RemoteFull-time$226k–$293k2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11

Core

Director of Trade Strategy serving as the subject matter expert for channel strategies and distribution networks for Gilead's in-line and pipeline assets.

Role type

Director, Trade Strategy (Market Access)

Builds

Distribution networks, channel strategies, and vendor selection processes for pharmaceutical products.

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Market Access / Distribution

Required skills

Strategic vision, hands-on execution, RFP development, vendor selection, KPI definition, primary research, data analytics, contract negotiation, cross-functional collaboration, mentoring, compliance management, SOP maintenance.

Preferred skills

Biotech/pharmaceutical industry experience, Market Access expertise, non-traditional channel strategy development, management experience, project management, issue resolution, advanced Excel/PPT/Tableau.

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, 867, 852 datasets.

Responsibilities

Serve as internal point-of-contact and trade strategy subject matter expert for Senior Leadership and key internal partners; stay abreast of key new trends including market disruptors and new channel segment needs; spearhead new product channel & distribution strategies and lead RFP development; identify appropriate portfolio and product specific service metrics and KPIs; develop Mature Product channel strategy; lead strategic insights generation via primary research and data analytics; collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure key channel/distribution trends are incorporated into 3-year strategic planning; attend outside meetings or conferences to monitor competitive landscape; work closely with Auditing, Regulatory, Legal and other partners to ensure fully compliant practices; leverage appropriate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain order management parameters.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution