Associate Director, Strategic Insights

CSL

Associate Director driving strategic insights and competitive intelligence for CSL Plasma. Leading analysis and recommendations to inform high-impact leadership decisions in the biopharmaceutical space.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead competitive intelligence efforts by continuously monitoring competitor actions, market dynamics, and industry trends to deliver timely, actionable insights that inform strategic decision-making.
Own the evaluation of enterprise business decisions by leading scenario analysis, business case development, and financial impact modeling to guide investment and strategic direction.
Develop forward-looking forecasts and scenario models to anticipate external trends and competitive shifts.
Integrate complex data into clear executive-level insights that translate competitive signals and analytical findings into implications, risks, and opportunities for leadership decision-making.
Lead cross-functional alignment across Finance, Operations, Marketing, and Analytics to ensure insights are embedded in enterprise planning and investment decisions.
Proactively identify risks and opportunities by tracking early warning indicators, competitor moves, and external developments that may materially affect business performance or strategic positioning.
Support the creation of analytical frameworks, dashboards, and reporting tools that enable consistent evaluation of competitive pressures, business decisions, and external market forces.
Act as a strategic advisor and thought partner to senior leadership, influencing decision-making without direct authority.
Lead initiatives and working teams to drive alignment on key strategic priorities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Business/Business Management or related subject.
8-10 years of progressive experience in strategic planning, business analytics, or pricing strategy within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industry.
Experience with plasma operations management preferred.
Excellent critical reasoning, decision-making and problem-solving skills to analyze situations, determine risks, and find solutions to prevent future issues.
Strong leadership, training, written and verbal communication and interpersonal and presentation skills to drive results.
Proven skills in economics and financial management.
Experience planning, organizing, securing and managing project resources preferred.
Proficient with system skills including Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, etc.
Advanced data modeling, analytic, metric, and reporting skills preferred data interpretation.
Strategic thinking and strong stakeholder management.

Benefits

Comp & perks

For more information on CSL Plasma benefits visit https://cslbenefits.com/cslp.

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Hard Skills & Tools

strategic planningbusiness analyticspricing strategyfinancial impact modelingdata modelingdata interpretationscenario analysiscompetitive intelligencerisk analysiseconomic analysis

Soft Skills

critical reasoningdecision-makingproblem-solvingleadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillspresentation skillsstrategic thinkingstakeholder managementteam alignment