Director, Commercial Analytics and Forecasting
Company: Intellia Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: February 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Why Join Intellia? Our mission is to develop curative genome
editing treatments that can positively transform the lives of
people living with severe and life-threatening diseases. Beyond our
science, we live our four core values: One, Explore, Disrupt,
Deliver and feel strongly that you can achieve more at Intellia. We
have a single-minded determination to excel and succeed together.
We believe in the power of curiosity and pushing boundaries. We
welcome challenging thoughts and imagination to develop innovative
solutions. And we know that patients are counting on us to make the
promise a reality, so we must maintain high standards and get it
done. We wantall ofour people to go beyond what is possible. We
aren’t constrained by typical end rails, and we aren’t out to just
“treat” people. We’re all in this for something more. We’re driven
to cure and motivated for change. Just imagine the possibilities of
what we can do together. How You Will Achieve More: The Director of
Commercial Insights and Forecasting is responsible for defining and
executing insights and analytics capabilities vital to Intellia’s
commercial launch. Reporting to the Senior Director of Insights,
Analytics, and Forecasting, this role shapes strategy, tracks
performance, and partners with commercial teams to drive
operational excellence. Responsibilities include delivering
cross-portfolio insights, developing forecast models, and ensuring
commercial analytics support for launch readiness and global
commercial planning. The Director operates in a dynamic, matrixed
environment, acting as both leader and contributor, and adapts as
the organization moves toward commercialization. Responsibilities:
Strategic Collaboration: As a key stakeholder within the commercial
organization, this is a pivotal cross-portfolio role in fostering
collaboration and providing thought partnership across various
teams. Assist in assessing commercial strategies and tactics to
quantify ROI and make recommendations for optimizing existing and
future resources. Additionally, the role contributes to the Global
Commercial Plan by delivering comprehensive country opportunity
assessments, which encompass profit and loss (P&L) forecasting
and the evaluation of resourcing requirements. Forecast Modeling
and Long-Range Planning: Contribute to the commercial forecast
model development, refinement, and scenario planning. This includes
market-based models to forecast pipeline uptake and project market
evolution for strategic and tactical business decisions. Commercial
Analytics Development: Contribute as an integral team member to
build Intellia’s commercial analytics capabilities. Clearly
identify and communicate insights, strategic business implications,
and actionable recommendations. Data Analysis: Extract, mine, and
synthesize secondary data analyses to understand patient and
customer journeys, therapy utilization, and the market landscape,
thereby guiding strategic decisions. Primary Research: Partner with
commercial cross functional teams to develop, deploy, and
communicate primary market research across external customers
(HCPs, patients, accounts, etc.) to address key business questions.
Commercial Planning and Budgeting: Support the commercial planning
and budgeting process by providing timely and thoughtful input into
the tactical and budget plan for Commercial Insights, Analytics,
and Forecasting. Customer Segmentation and Resource Optimization:
Partner with sales and operations teams to optimize customer
segmentation, targeting, alignment, call planning, and resource
allocation. Systems and Data Operations: Collaborate with
technology and data operations teams to ensure necessary systems
are capturing and processing data to facilitate insight plans.
About You: Results-driven self-starter with a strong sense of
accountability, performance orientation, and the ability to
collaborate effectively across functional teams Track record of
successfully supporting program teams with insight and analytics
and forecast generation Willingness and ability to adapt and pivot
based on the business needs as the organization matures Operate as
an individual contributor while being an active member of a cross
functional dynamic team Displays a clear understanding of secondary
data sources attributes (e.g. claims data), strengths and gaps to
provide conclusions and recommendations Strong strategic agility
with the ability to analyze complex business issues, adapt to
evolving market and competitive dynamics, and establish proper
objectives Proven ability to generate insights, interpret data,
develop KPIs, and leverage advanced predictive analytical models to
influencing across the commercial organization, and proactively
communicating key insights and recommendations from an array of
data points Strong presentation skills with ability to distil and
summarize information for presentation to Senior Leadership
Operates in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and collaborative
environment; with strong interpersonal skills and ability to work
positively with others Exceptional skills in proactivity, planning,
and project/meeting management Organized and logical, with a high
degree of flexibility to change direction when needed Bachelor’s
degree in a quantitative discipline required 7-10 years of life
science industry or relevant consulting experience At least 5-7
years of direct experience in insights & analytics Experience in
cell/gene therapy, rare disease and/or cardiovascular Commercial
launch experience Proven track record of successfully partnering
cross functionally within a matrix environment Experience working
with a range of data sets – specialty pharmacy/patient-level
deidentified data, IQVIA data, payer/claims data, large
unstructured data sets (e.g., social and digital media data,
secondary data sources), etc. Proficiency with complex Excel
modeling, and other advanced data manipulation/modeling tools
Experience in both primary and secondary market research
approaches, techniques, and insight synthesis LI-SV1 LI-Hybrid EEOC
Statement: Intellia believes in a diverse environment, and is
committed to equal employment opportunity for all its employees and
qualified applicants. We do not discriminate in recruitment,
hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for
reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age,
sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any
other legally protected status. Intellia will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities,
in accordance with applicable law. Applications are accepted on a
rolling basis, and will continue to be accepted until the position
is filled at which point the position will be taken down. The base
salary for this position is expected to range between $225,000.00 -
$275,000.00 USD per year. The salary offered is determined based on
a range of factors including, but not limited to, relevant
education and training, overall related experience, specialized,
rare or in-demand skill sets, internal comparators and other
business needs. Upon joining Intellia, your salary will be reviewed
periodically and additional factors such as time in role and
performance will be considered. Intellia may change the published
salary range based on company and market factors. Additional
compensation includes a performance-based annual cash bonus, a new
hire equity grant, and eligibility to be considered for annual
equity awards the value of which are determined annually at the
Company’s discretion. For more information about Intellia’s
benefits, please click here .
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