Sr Director, Inclusion & Diversity
About the role
As an Inclusion & Diversity, Senior Director, at Gilead you will...
Key Responsibilities
ERG Strategy
ERG Governance and Collaboration
ERG Leadership and Succession Planning
I&D Thought Partnership
I&D and ERG Communications
I&D and ERG Events
Insight Generation
Inclusive AI Strategy and Adoption
Expertise
Leadership Experience
Industry Experience
Analytical Expertise
Business Acumen
AI Fluency
Leadership Capabilities
- Builds inclusive relationships and influences stakeholders across a matrixed, global organization.
- Demonstrates learning agility by navigating ambiguity, adapting to change, and applying lessons learned to improve outcomes.
- Operates with autonomy, anticipates business needs, and drives work from strategy through execution.
- Seeks diverse perspectives and fosters an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute, challenge assumptions, and thrive.
- Keeps patient and employee needs at the center of decisions, leveraging data and insights to understand organizational challenges, guide priorities, and translate broader I&D goals into inclusive strategies and practices.
- Demonstrates exceptional oral and written communication skills, simplifying complex concepts and integrating them into actionable strategies. Produces concise, accurate, decision-ready materials and communicates recommendations with clarity and confidence.
- Proactively seeks and acts on feedback and provides constructive feedback to others, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Applies an inclusion lens to AI adoption by identifying potential bias and accessibility barriers. Ensures AI-enabled approaches reflect diverse perspectives and support equitable employee experiences.
Basic Qualifications
People Leader Accountabilities
- Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams.
- Develop Talent - understand the skills, experience, aspirations and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop and realize their purpose.
- Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives, and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem.
The salary range for this position is: $243,100.00 - $314,600.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*. For additional benefits information, visit: https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing
- Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
For jobs in the United States: Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex , age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com for assistance.
For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the 'Know Your Rights' poster.
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Gilead Sciences will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, (c) consistent with the legal duty to furnish information; or (d) otherwise protected by law.
Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team.
Gilead provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion.
For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors: Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.
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