Global Strategic Insights Director

Overview

Global Strategic Insights Director, UK – LondonDo you have an entrepreneurial spirit, insatiable curiosity, broad pharma expertise, and a strong commitment to deploying insights to guide business strategy? Consider being a key partner in the growth of GSK’s Hepatology Portfolio as Global Strategic Insights (GSI) Director. GSK seeks a collaborative leader to drive strategic insight generation that will define and shape Global Hepatology Strategy in MASH (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis) and ALD (Alcoholic Liver Disease). The role involves working across assets and lifecycle stages with Brand Insights Directors, Global Product Strategy, and a wide cross-functional group of partners.In this role you will…Be a thought-partner and subject matter expert for MASH/ALD teamsLead insight generation to shape key disease areas in hepatology (MASH/ALD) for business governance milestones, ensuring 100% adherence to market research compliance guidelinesDevelop robust forecast models ensuring seamless integration of market and customer insights into forecasts that inform governance, sensitivities, scenarios, and investment planning decisions with auditable sources and assumptionsOwn the forecast process and deliverables, ensuring model accuracy, robust assumptions, alignment with LOC inputs, and governance timelinesPrioritize and manage multiple workstreams to deliver actionable insights, leveraging market and competitive intelligence to inform decision-making; partner with Global Competitive Intelligence to translate external developments into concise recommendationsDrive pull-through of insights into Global Product Strategy to impact organizational activities based on sound insightsLeverage technology and innovation to increase efficiency and/or effectiveness in insight generation while maintaining rigor and qualityGenerate actionable recommendations from a broad array of databases and solutions to influence GSK Hepatology’s strategic trajectoryResponsibilities include:Lead multiple workstreams and exert influence within cross-functional matricesHarness the latest research and analytical methodologies to drive a competitive edge for GSKDevelop deep subject matter expertise across therapeutic areas; track trends and competitive landscapes, and generate long-term strategic outlooksDeliver well-integrated, actionable insights and ensure strategic application to support global strategy, governance, and investment decisionsManage vendor relationships to ensure excellence in insight generation and executionLeverage a wide range of tools to identify opportunities, assess program potential, and guide optimization of development plansContinue to build ability to influence planning and activities of cross-functional teams for alignment and shared responsibility across brandsWhy you?

Basic Qualifications:

BA/BS DegreeIn-depth pharmaceutical industry experienceSignificant commercial insights and analytics-related experienceStrong track record in Commercial insights and analyticsPrior consulting or agency-side experience highly valuedPreferred Qualifications:

MBA, MS, or MA in business, marketing science, or scienceSuccessful matrix leadership; cross-functional collaboration experienceScenario-based planningPreference for applicants with both market research and forecasting expertiseResearch and analytics distillation, synthesis, and application to business issuesStrong business acumenExperience in managing teams, mentorship, coaching, and driving influence with senior leadershipAbility to apply data and analyses to drive high-impact decisionsSignificant experience in qualitative and quantitative market researchAbility to leverage diverse information sources to develop insights and actionable recommendationsDeep understanding of the global pharmaceutical industryStrong verbal and written communication and presentation skillsAbility to work effectively across a matrix and influence without formal authorityDemonstrated ability to influence senior commercial leadershipAgility and comfort with ambiguityClosing Date for Applications:

22/09/2025 EODPlease note: when applying, describe how you meet the competencies for this role in your cover letter or CV. This information will be used to assess your application.Why GSK?

GSK is a global biopharma company focused on uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We strive to positively impact health at scale and are committed to an agile, inclusive culture where people can thrive. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide adjustments upon request via UKRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com or 0808 234 4391. More information is available through our UK Recruitment FAQ ..... full job details .....