Director, Market Research and Intelligence

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Job Summary

About IDEAYA Biosciences:

IDEAYA is a precision medicine oncology company committed to the discovery, development, and commercialization of transformative therapies for cancer. Our approach integrates expertise in small-molecule drug discovery, structural biology and bioinformatics with robust internal capabilities in identifying and validating translational biomarkers to develop tailored, potentially first-in-class targeted therapies aligned to the genetic drivers of disease. We have built a deep pipeline of product candidates focused on synthetic lethality and antibody-drug conjugates, or ADCs, for molecularly defined solid tumor indications.

Our mission is to bring forth the next wave of precision oncology therapies that are more selective, more effective, and deeply personalized with the goal of altering the course of disease and improving clinical outcomes for patients with cancer.

When you re at IDEAYA, you will be in the midst of brilliant minds working on precision medicine therapies to help cancer patients. We are passionate and committed about being on the forefront of oncology medicine, which means we all have a high internal drive that is at the very core of every person  are inquisitive, ask deep questions, and are data-driven innovators who like to collaborate and use team work to move science forward.

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Location:

South San Francisco, CA.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Director of Market Research and Competitive Intelligence to join IDEAYA’s Commercial Operations team. The Director of Market Research and Competitive Intelligence is responsible for the development and management of the market research and competitive intelligence functions. This individual will be a crucial strategic partner to key internal stakeholders throughout the organization. This leader will utilize their extensive U.S. oncology and launch experience with an initial focus on launch readiness and commercialization on our lead program darovasertib in metastatic Uveal Melanoma [mUM].

Furthermore, this position will have an increasingly important role in developing insights to support our burgeoning pipeline of numerous first-in-class assets within several oncology disease areas. This position reports to the Vice President, Commercial Operations, Analytics & Insights.

While this will initially be an individual contributor role, this position is expected to evolve into a team lead with 1-3 direct reports within two years.

This position is based in our South San Francisco headquarter office and required to be onsite four days per week per our company policy.

Reporting to:
Vice President, Commercial Ops, Analytics & Insights

Job Description

What you’ll do:

• Designing primary market research plan with HCPs, patients and other stakeholders to gather and share actionable insights
• Lead and support analytics to generate and triangulate insights across data sources, including primary market research, secondary literature and other data sources, as available
• Translate data and information into compelling insights and recommendations. Effectively communicate insights and lead meetings with commercial leaders and other cross functional business partners
• Strengthen market research best practices, identify market research and data sources, vendor options, and…