Associate Director, Capabilities and Partnerships - Performance Intelligence

Role: Associate Director, Capabilities and Partnerships, focused on transforming complex patient support data into actionable insights to enhance access and patient experience within AstraZeneca's US Patient Support ecosystem. Responsibilities include linking performance data across programs, vendors, and digital channels, shifting measurement from vendor-specific metrics to an integrated ecosystem view, designing performance dashboards, and leveraging AI to synthesize signals. The role involves managing vendor relationships, partnering across functions such as Brand Engagement, Patient Support, and Commercial IT, and ensuring data governance and compliance. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in health sciences, healthcare, or related; 6+ years supporting access and reimbursement programs in pharma, with strong analytics and reporting skills to connect data to business strategy. Proficiency with pharma-specific data, AI tools, and vendor management is essential. Preferred: proven track record of goal achievement, collaborative mindset, and ability to quickly adapt. High-value specifics: supporting specialty pharma brands, focusing on access, reimbursement, and patient journey insights, with an emphasis on ecosystem-level measurement, digital analytics, and cross-functional collaboration. Location: Gaithersburg or Wilmington, with regular in-person collaboration and some travel.