Associate Director, Product Management
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- United States - California - Foster City
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
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- Experience
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- Category
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- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's Degree and Ten Years' Experience
- OR
- Masters' Degree and Eight Years' Experience
- OR
- PhD / PharmD and Two Years' Experience
Nice to have
- 10 or more years of relevant experience in Digital Asset Management, Commercial or Marketing Operations, Content Operations, Product Management, or a related field.
- 5 or more years of people leadership experience, including responsibility for team development, performance management, and delivery through direct reports and matrixed teams.
- Deep expertise in DAM, metadata, taxonomy, content lifecycle management, digital rights, and enterprise content governance.
- Demonstrated experience managing enterprise technology products or platforms from strategy and roadmap development through implementation, adoption, and value realization.
- Experience with Veeva Vault PromoMats and regulated promotional content environments required.
- Understanding of claims and references, localization, global-to-local workflows, semantic search, generative AI, and workflow design & automation.
- Strong executive communication, business acumen, change management, vendor management, and ability to influence across a complex global organization.
Full description
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
The Associate Director, Digital Asset Management (DAM) leads the strategy, product vision, governance, operations, and continuous evolution of Gilead's enterprise, global DAM capability for commercial content. The role ensures that approved digital content and assets are governed, discoverable, reusable, compliant, and scalable across global teams and affiliates.
As the product owner for DAM, the Associate Director defines the roadmap and operating model while partnering with Commercial Operations, Legal, Regulatory, IT, Data and AI, Procurement, and affiliate stakeholders. The role advances DAM from a content repository into a strategic content foundation that enables global-to-local reuse, AI-assisted content creation, automated MLR prechecks and autonomous workflows.
The Associate Director is a people leader responsible for building, coaching, and managing a high-performing team of content librarians who oversee metadata quality, taxonomy, asset stewardship, platform support, and service delivery.
Key Responsibilities Strategy and Product Leadership
- Define and execute the enterprise commercial DAM vision, strategy, roadmap, objectives, and measurable business outcomes.
- Serve as the business product owner for DAM, translating business needs into prioritized capabilities, investments, requirements, and backlog decisions.
- Align DAM with the broader content supply chain, Veeva Vault PromoMats, rights management, localization, and AI roadmaps.
- Evaluate emerging DAM capabilities, content intelligence frameworks, semantic search, generative AI, and automation capabilities for responsible enterprise adoption.