Senior Director, Commercial Product Strategy HIV Treatment

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. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C, revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers. We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the world's most devastating diseases, united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come. As a Senior Director , Global Strategic Marketing Lead HIV Treatment at Gilead is a pivotal global commercial leadership role shaping the launch and long-term success of HIV Treatment products across the G9 markets. This position plays a critical role in defining strategy, accelerating launch readiness, and driving global alignment to maximize patient impact and business performance. You will serve as a strategic leader within the HIV franchise, partnering across Commercial, Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Value & Access, Analytics, Public Affairs, Government Affairs, and regional stakeholders to develop and execute a differentiated global strategy. This position is based onsite at Gilead's headquarters in Foster City, California. Remote work is not available for this role. Candidates must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the Foster City area and be available to work onsite as required. Global Launch & Commercial Strategy Lead the global go-to-market strategy for HIV Treatment, including brand positioning, value proposition, messaging architecture, and campaign strategy. Develop and drive integrated global launch and indication strategies that support market access, regulatory requirements, and country-level execution. Ensure global strategic priorities inform and enable successful local commercialization plans. Strategic Insight & Business Leadership Translate complex market, competitive, customer, and product insights into actionable commercial strategies and business recommendations. Identify unmet needs and opportunities that strengthen brand differentiation and drive market adoption. Contribute to HIV portfolio strategy and cross-brand positioning efforts. Enterprise Cross-Functional Leadership Partner across functions and geographies to align stakeholders around launch objectives and strategic priorities. Influence decision-making by building strong partnerships with global and regional teams. Drive execution excellence across multiple workstreams while ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements. Commercial Planning & Performance Support development of earnings call materials, forecasts, long-range planning activities, and leadership guidance. Lead development and implementation of innovative commercial initiatives aligned with brand objectives and growth priorities. Monitor strategic execution and adjust plans to address evolving market dynamics and business needs. Operational Excellence Lead complex projects with accountability for quality, timelines, budget management, and stakeholder alignment. Foster disciplined execution and continuous improvement across launch and commercialization activities. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Life Sciences, Marketing, or related field and 14 years' relevant experience; OR Master's degree and 12 years' relevant experience; OR PhD and 12 years' relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications MBA, advanced life sciences degree, or medical degree. HIV therapeutic area expertise. Global product launch experience. Country-level marketing leadership or business unit leadership experience. Experience working across diverse global markets and cultures. Demonstrated success in multi-channel marketing and global pharmaceutical planning. Experience supporting forecasting, long-range planning, and executive communications. Background in management consulting, business transformation, or change management. Advanced proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. People Leader Accountabilities • Create Inclusion – knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams. • Develop Talent – understand the skills, experience, aspirations, and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop, and realize their purpose. • Empower Teams – connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives and holding 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: $243,100.00 - $314,600.00. 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*. For additional benefits information, visit: https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing * Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. <spa