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Data Management Lead

Sanofi
15 days ago
Remote friendly (Morristown, NJ)
United States
$178,500 - $257,833.33 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Position Summary
- Define and own the data strategy for a therapeutic area within a federated data mesh architecture, ensuring full lifecycle accountability for domain data products (design/development through stewardship and retirement).
- Deliver high-quality, business-aligned data products that support commercial, medical, and market access decision-making.

Main Responsibilities
- Domain Ownership & Strategy: Align data initiatives to brand goals, KPIs, and operational priorities; accountable owner for therapeutic area data products and business impact.
- Data Product Management: Oversee lifecycle for data products supporting commercial operations (e.g., HCP segmentation, targeting models, dashboards, campaign analytics); ensure data products are discoverable, trustworthy, and usable; define ownership/SLAs/support.
- Business-Led Governance: Define/enforce business rules, definitions, and quality standards; collaborate with domain managers for federated governance; ensure compliance with regulations (with Legal/Compliance).
- Stewardship & Quality Assurance: Monitor/improve quality, completeness, timeliness; lead issue resolution/root cause analysis/continuous improvement; establish/report data quality metrics.
- Collaboration: Partner with Digital and analytics teams; translate business requirements to technical specs.
- Metadata & Documentation: Ensure metadata, lineage, usage guidelines; support data catalogs/discovery.
- Data Literacy: Train teams on definitions/tools; drive analytics culture.
- Performance Measurement: Track/report business impact; use feedback loops.
- Budgeting & Resource Planning: Manage domain budgets, vendors, tools, staffing; advocate for resources.

Required Skills
- Strategic thinking; data product management; therapeutic area commercial data expertise (APLD, Rx, sales, customer data); governance/compliance knowledge; data stewardship; technical collaboration; metadata/catalog/lineage; data literacy enablement; KPI/performance measurement; budget/resource management; strong communication.

Required Qualifications
- BS in Life Sciences, Data Science, Business, or related field.
- 7+ years in commercial data management/analytics/commercial operations (life sciences).
- Experience with data mesh/domain-oriented architecture.
- Strong background with life sciences commercial data assets and operations.

Benefits (explicit)
- Health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention/wellness programs, and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.