Assoc Director, IT SAP MDM and Data Governance
Gilead Sciences
September 08, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Francisco Bay Area)
Worldwide
IT
Role: Associate Director, Enterprise Master Data Management, serving as Product Owner for enterprise-wide master data governance, segmentation, and data quality at Gilead. Responsibilities: define and execute the data strategy and roadmaps; establish governance policies; own data platform architecture (SAP MDG); lead initiatives on data migration, quality, and standardization; build data management capabilities and lead cross-functional teams; influence senior leadership on data investments and practices. Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 10+ years (or master's with 8+ years) experience in SAP, master data, or enterprise data management; deep expertise in SAP MDG, data governance frameworks, and key master data domains including Material, Product, Business Partner, and Vendor Master; experience leading enterprise data transformation programs; strong stakeholder management and leadership skills. HighValue: enterprise data governance and quality, SAP MDG, cross-functional collaboration across Pharmaceutical Development, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, Clinical, and Commercial; focus on data standardization and compliance. WorkSetup: Foster City, CA; role involves strategic leadership and cross-team coordination.