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Senior Director, Commercial Product Strategy
Gilead Sciences INC · 🇺🇸 United States - California - Foster City
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 159 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 75 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Gilead Sciences INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Sr Director, Commercial Product Strategy” (Marketing Managers) in CA: $272k–$272k, median $272k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Gilead Sciences INC
The US Department of Labor certified 159 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 75 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
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 At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C, revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers. We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the world’s most devastating diseases, united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come. This role sits within the HIV Prevention team within Global Strategic Marketing and is responsible for enabling G9 market execution and support across ex-US markets, with a focus on pre-launch planning, launch preparedness, and capability building for LEN Q6M. The role will communicate and translate integrated global strategy to priority countries, helping ensure local teams are prepared for launch success and supported on environment shaping and execution. Per role scope, this position also incorporates Sunlenca-related market support responsibilities within ex-US enablement and execution activities. Key Responsibilities • Lead G9 market enablement and execution support across ex-US markets by translating global strategy into actionable launch and pre-launch plans for local teams. • Support launch preparedness and launch readiness execution for LEN Q6M, including capability building, implementation planning, and pull through of core commercial priorities. • Provide input into local environment shaping and market readiness activities to support pre-launch planning and future launch success. • Incorporate Sunlenca-related work into ex-US market support responsibilities, ensuring coordination with broader prevention and launch priorities. • Enable best practice sharing across pre-launch and priority markets to strengthen launch capabilities and improve consistency of execution. • Support regional business case and market prioritization efforts where relevant, including access-minded go-to-market planning and readiness support. • Help connect US strategy and learnings to ex-US market execution and launch capability development. Cross-Functional Integration • Partner with global, regional, and local market teams to ensure the global strategy is well understood and actionable within country planning. • Work closely across cross-functional teams to support environment shaping, launch preparedness, and execution priorities in G9 and other ex-US markets. • Drive a close agenda between regional and US teams by identifying key touchpoints and building strong business relationships. Pre-Launch and C