Global Data Governance and MGMT Lead
Company: Sanofi
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: March 17, 2023
Job Description:
Our Team:The R&D Data Office team at Sanofi is continuing to
build a new Data group. This is an exciting opportunity for an
experienced Data Strategy & Governance leader to enter at the
growth-stage and help shape the organization and its impact to
R&D. Our team is responsible for data analysis, build, design,
and deployment of Sanofi's R&D data strategy, governance, and
management. We serve as an advisor, leader, and educator to
colleagues and data professionals across the R&D value chain.
As an integral team member, you will be responsible for defining
how R&D's structured, semi-structured and unstructured data
will be stored, consumed, integrated / shared and reported by
different end users such as scientists, clinicians, and more. You
will also be pivotal in the development of sustainable mechanisms
for ensuring data are FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable,
and reusable).As part of this effort, our team is creating the
strategy and implementing governance for data standards, ownership
and access, with a particular focus on internal data generation,
access, and quality, and secondary use of clinical data, as well as
raw data access from collaborations.We are looking for a strong
leader in our R&D Data Office team to lead and coordinate data
life cycle activities from various data management science
disciplines within R&D functions.Main responsibilities:
- Establish R&D level standards on the nomenclature, content,
and structure of information (structured and unstructured data) and
metadata, glossaries, taxonomies
- Define and govern rules for information, metadata and maintain
taxonomy consistency
- Drive the data strategy for R&D data office and the data
governance operating model across functions
- Define data governance operational processes (e.g., data
quality measurement) in line with policies and standards, clearly
articulating roles & responsibilities and establish and disseminate
required frameworks, methodologies, tools, standards, taxonomies
and templates to be used for Data Governance
- Jointly with RD Digital, RD business functions, and enterprise
functions (e.g., Privacy etc) define the specifications shaping the
development and implementation of data foundations across
R&D
- Work in collaboration with business and R&D Digital subject
matter experts to:
- Examine multidimensional datasets and drive business processes
updates to be performed and steer the respective change
initiatives
- Maintain documentation and act as an expert on data
definitions, data flows, legacy data structures, access rights
models, etc. for assigned domain
- Manage and maintain data modelling methodology already
established within Data Governance team
- Educate and guide R&D teams on standards and information
management principles, methodologies, best practices, etc.
- Collaboratively plan for where, what & how standards, metadata
& master & reference data are managed in systems to ensure that
information provided meets expected needs of business and uses
versions, dictionaries, standards, that are needed to support
research and ensure regulatory compliance
- Communicate and lead setting up business purpose, strategy and
the on-going iterative approach for the knowledge and information
standards activities
- Participate in the evaluation of new technologies and
innovation projects related to information management
- Communicate internally and externally within industry on data
management related topics (standards, processes and
technology-enablement)
- Manage and evolve current data integration standards policies
and procedures, and data quality management services
- Manage maintenance of data lineage and support root cause
analysis and impact assessment on data related topics
- Define and maintain KPIs on data governance products and
servicesAbout you
- Experience: 7 years of experience in the pharmaceutical
industry, with a strong record of accomplishments and experience in
data management, data standards, governance, and processes
- Technical skills:
- Extensive modelling experience with standard tools
(Visio...)
- Basic programming skills
- Good knowledge of cross-industry data standards
- In-depth knowledge in Data governance functions, processes,
technology and deliver the implementation of R&D DG operational
model to drive Sanofi's transformation to be data driven
organization
- Functional skills:
- Demonstrated leadership experience and demeanor to spearhead
strategy and implementation of information standards required to
meet discovery and drug development processes
- A change agent with a combination of business, technology, and
diplomatic skills, deep knowledge of drug discovery and development
information and processes
- A deep understanding of the data processes and requirements in
R&D
- Good communication skills especially using social media in
enterprise
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail, quality, time
management and customer focus
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Strong networking, influencing and negotiating skills and
superior problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated willingness to make decisions and to take
responsibility for such
- Excellent interpersonal skills (team player)
- People management skills either in matrix or direct line
function
- Ability to build business relationships and understand
end-to-end data use and needs
- Aware of industry trends and priorities and can apply to
governance and policies
- Education: PhD, MSc in computer science, software engineering,
Management Information Systems, MBA or related area
- Languages: EnglishAs a healthcare company and a vaccine
manufacturer, Sanofi has an important responsibility to protect
individual and public health. All US based roles require
individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of your
job responsibilities.According to the CDC, an individual is
considered to be "fully vaccinated" fourteen (14) days after
receiving (a) the second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, or
(b) the single dose of the J&J vaccine. Fully vaccinated, for
new Sanofi employees, is to be fully vaccinated 14 DAYS PRIOR TO
START DATE. Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal
Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a
culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed;
religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital,
domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender
identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation;
disability; veteran or military status or liability for military
status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood
trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to
genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by
law.#GD-SA#LI-SAAt Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational
to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to
truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with
inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive
and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients
and customers. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our
people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal
opportunity for all.
Keywords: Sanofi, Cambridge , Global Data Governance and MGMT Lead, Other , Cambridge, Massachusetts
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