Global Competitive Intelligence Lead - Oncology

About the Role Moderna is seeking a Global Competitive Intelligence Lead – Oncology to lead the commercial CI strategy across inline brands and oncology pipeline assets worldwide. This role partners with Commercial and Portfolio leadership to deliver foresight, market insights, and strategic recommendations that inform product positioning, scenario planning, and go-to-market strategies globally. What You'll Do

• Own and lead the global competitive intelligence strategy for Oncology, spanning all pipeline programs across geographies.
• Monitor and analyze competitor pipelines, clinical trial data, regulatory strategies, commercial activities, and market trends to provide insights on competitive threats and opportunities.
• Deliver competitor insights that inform product development, launch strategies, and lifecycle management across Oncology portfolio.
• Represent the Oncology CI function in key global Commercial planning forums, providing strategic foresight that supports global brand and launch planning.
• Evaluate the reliability of competitive intelligence research findings, upholding standards for accuracy, relevance, and quality in all deliverables, and effectively communicate the level of evidence to stakeholders.
• Drive intelligence gathering efforts in collaboration with regional teams, ensuring insights are tailored to the nuances of both established and emerging markets.
• Act as a strategic partner to global Commercial, Portfolio, and Oncology Therapeutic Area leaders to proactively shape positioning, differentiation, and launch readiness through competitive intelligence insights.
• Present actionable insights that inform senior leadership’s strategic decisions.
• Lead strategic vendor partnerships, ensuring delivery of high-impact insights while managing quality, timelines, and commercial alignment.
• Partner closely with Insights, Analytics, CI & Forecasting colleagues to continuously improve CI outputs, frameworks and methodologies, leveraging digital tools and automation to ensure efficiency and accuracy in intelligence delivery. What We're Looking For
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in competitive intelligence, commercial strategy, strategic insights, or related roles in pharmaceuticals, life sciences, healthcare, technology, consulting, or other innovation-driven sectors.
• Proven ability to lead competitive or market intelligence strategies that inform high-stakes decisions in Oncology, ideally at a global scale.
• Strong understanding of product lifecycles, market shaping, and global dynamics — with ability to quickly learn regulatory and drug development environments.
• Demonstrated success in translating data into strategic recommendations, engaging executive stakeholders, and influencing without authority.
• Experience managing CI vendors or external partners with an emphasis on quality, timeliness, and alignment to strategic goals.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills across Medical Affairs, Market Access, Commercial, and Clinical Development. Nice to Have
• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, PhD) in a relevant field.
• Experience with commercial strategy in life sciences, biotech, or adjacent industries.
• Familiarity with healthcare systems, regulatory strategy, or go-to-market models in complex environments.
• Familiarity with AI-driven CI platforms, digital dashboards, and foresight tools.
• Strategic leadership experience in matrixed, global environments. Compensation & Benefits
• Salary range: USD 167,000 - 300,700 per year. This is the lowest to highest salary Moderna in good faith believes it would pay for this role at the time of posting. Placement within the range depends on competencies, education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance, and business needs.
• The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.
• Benefits include competitive healthcare, voluntary benefit programs, a holistic approach to well-being (fitness, mindfulness, mental health support), family planning benefits (fertility, adoption, surrogacy), generous paid time off, savings and investments, and location-specific perks.