Associate Director, Data Engineering & Architecture

Role: Associate Director of Data Engineering & Architecture at Biogen, focusing on advancing enterprise data systems and analytics capabilities. Responsibilities include defining data architecture standards, establishing governance policies for metadata, quality, and privacy, evaluating emerging technologies, and leading design and implementation of scalable data solutions. The role involves collaborating with IT stakeholders, providing technical leadership, and managing project priorities to align with business strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years in Data Management/Analytics, including 3+ years in full-stack architecture using Snowflake. Expertise in cloud data platforms, data modeling, governance, and supporting enterprise analytics and AI/ML initiatives is required. Preferred: experience within Pharma/Biotech, GxP/regulatory environments, and familiarity with platforms like Databricks, AWS, Power BI, and Informatica. Senior management level position, hybrid setup (Cambridge, MA or RTP, NC), with expectations of 3 days/week onsite. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and innovation in data architecture to support Biogen's R&D and business objectives.