What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Director, Global I&A (Hybrid - Acton, MA and San Diego, CA) position at Insulet Corporation?
Position Overview
The Senior Director, Global I&A Lead serves as both the senior-most I&A partner supporting the U.S. commercial organization and a global steward of Insulet’s insights excellence. This role sets the global standard for how Insights & Analytics shapes commercial strategy, customer understanding, and enterprise decision‑making across International, Segment, and Customer Journey I&A teams.
Reporting to the VP, Insights & Analytics, this leader operates as a primary strategic thought partner—driving a unified insights vision, harmonizing methodologies, and elevating capability maturity across regions. They ensure that customer, commercial, market, and performance insights translate into high‑impact narratives and guidance for executive decisions. The role connects long‑term strategy and real-time execution while building a world-class global insights ecosystem and strengthening talent and ways of working across markets.
Responsibilities
U.S. I&A Leadership
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Insulet was founded in 2000 with the mission to improve the lives of people with diabetes and enable customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom, and healthier lives through innovative technology. The Company’s world headquarters and state-of-the-art automated manufacturing facility are located in Acton, Massachusetts with global offices in the U.K., France, Germany, Netherlands, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. Omnipod products are available in 24 countries around the world.
Insulet recently concluded its seventh consecutive year of 20% or more revenue growth, and more than doubled its intellectual property portfolio over the last year. Insulet is proud to be recognized as a 2022 Top Workplace USA; awarded Top Workplaces Cultural Excellence Award for remote work; recognized as a Great Place to Work® in four international locations in 2023; and ranked as one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek. For more information, visit: insulet.com and omnipod.com.
Additional Information:
Compensation & Benefits: For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $204,500.00 - $306,725.00 This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!
At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
(Know Your Rights)
The Senior Director, Global I&A Lead serves as both the senior-most I&A partner supporting the U.S. commercial organization and a global steward of Insulet’s insights excellence. This role sets the global standard for how Insights & Analytics shapes commercial strategy, customer understanding, and enterprise decision‑making across International, Segment, and Customer Journey I&A teams.
Reporting to the VP, Insights & Analytics, this leader operates as a primary strategic thought partner—driving a unified insights vision, harmonizing methodologies, and elevating capability maturity across regions. They ensure that customer, commercial, market, and performance insights translate into high‑impact narratives and guidance for executive decisions. The role connects long‑term strategy and real-time execution while building a world-class global insights ecosystem and strengthening talent and ways of working across markets.
Responsibilities
U.S. I&A Leadership
- Serve as the primary I&A business partner to U.S. commercial leaders, providing guidance on key trends and strategic implications.
- Translate U.S. customer, market, and performance data into clear observations, implications, and recommendations for executive decision-making.
- Support long-term strategic planning (>5 years) for the U.S. market, including forecasting external trends and competitive dynamics.
- Define and monitor U.S. commercial KPIs tied to performance, customer acquisition, retention, and lifecycle optimization.
- Provide leadership and strategic alignment for International I&A teams across priority markets.
- Ensure consistency of methodologies, insights generation, and customer journey understanding globally.
- Support market-specific learning plans and commercial strategy development.
- Guide I&A support for global business segments, ensuring integration of segment-level insights with U.S. and international priorities.
- Partner with segment heads to develop fact-based business cases for product decisions, investments, and go-to-market approaches.
- Lead segmentation, persona development and unmet needs globally.
- Oversee the global customer journey, ensuring incorporation of qualitative and quantitative insights across all touchpoints.
- Identify unmet needs, pain points, and opportunities to improve end-to-end experiences and align the organization against activation.
- Integrate multiple disparate data sources (primary research, CRM, digital, secondary) into a cohesive customer understanding.
- Shape processes across Insights and Analytics to maximize business impact and streamline insight generation.
- Anticipate business risks and opportunities grounded in evolving market, customer, and competitive insights.
- Lead, mentor, and develop I&A team members globally to build a best-in-class capability.
- Ownership of the global customer journey and its evolution.
- Defining and maintaining the learning plan for U.S., International, and Segment use cases.
- Prioritization of global insights initiatives and integration across U.S. and global teams.
- Strategic and analytical thinker with demonstrated ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills; able to influence at all levels.
- Experience using data to drive product, marketing, and commercial decision-making.
- Global mindset with the ability to manage diverse data requirements, compliance needs, and cross-market variation.
- Deep understanding of global commercial data sources (structured/unstructured; internal/external) and their strengths and limitations.
- Strategic Vision: Sets a bold, integrated insights strategy across U.S. and global teams.
- Collaboration: Builds strong partnerships across Commercial, Marketing, Analytics, and Market Research.
- Executive Leadership: Operates as a trusted advisor with high integrity and intellectual curiosity.
- Change Agility: Thrives in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.
- Results Orientation: Focuses on measurable outcomes and business impact.
- Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent).
- 15 years of progressive leadership experience in insights, analytics, strategy, or consulting.
- Experience in medical device, healthcare, or consumer goods industries.
- Demonstrated success influencing senior executives in complex, matrixed organizations.
- Track record of both strategy development and hands-on execution.
- Position may be hybrid or in-person at Acton, MA (preferred) or San Diego, CA.
- Expected travel: approximately 20%, subject to business needs.
Studies have demonstrated the clinical and lifestyle advantages of insulin pump therapy over multiple daily insulin injections (MDI). However, many people still choose MDI therapy largely due to the complexity, cost, and inconvenience of conventional pump technology. The Omnipod is a discreet and easy-to-use system that eliminates many of the issues associated with conventional pumps. By breaking down the barriers to insulin pump therapy, Insulet hopes to provide both a superior treatment option and life-long health benefits for people with insulin-requiring diabetes.
Insulet was founded in 2000 with the mission to improve the lives of people with diabetes and enable customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom, and healthier lives through innovative technology. The Company’s world headquarters and state-of-the-art automated manufacturing facility are located in Acton, Massachusetts with global offices in the U.K., France, Germany, Netherlands, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. Omnipod products are available in 24 countries around the world.
Insulet recently concluded its seventh consecutive year of 20% or more revenue growth, and more than doubled its intellectual property portfolio over the last year. Insulet is proud to be recognized as a 2022 Top Workplace USA; awarded Top Workplaces Cultural Excellence Award for remote work; recognized as a Great Place to Work® in four international locations in 2023; and ranked as one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek. For more information, visit: insulet.com and omnipod.com.
Additional Information:
Compensation & Benefits: For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $204,500.00 - $306,725.00 This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- And additional employee wellness programs Application Details: This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. To apply, please visit the Insulet Careers site and submit your application online. Actual pay depends on skills, experience, and education.
We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!
At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
(Know Your Rights)
Salary : $204,500 - $306,725