Bayer · 1 week ago
Senior Director, Digital Governance & LMR Lead
Whippany, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$213K/yr - $320K/yr
10+ years expBayer is a company driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges, striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is a real possibility. The Senior Director, Digital Governance & LMR Lead will support Medical Governance processes and oversee external communications and digital media, ensuring compliance and effectiveness while enabling innovation in a regulated environment.
BiotechnologyChemicalHealth CareLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Acts as LMR/PRT process owner and expert for the local organization, including handling of PRT pathways and escalations
Partners with relevant stakeholders to ensure the local LMR procedures are well fitted to organizational needs
Identifies process gaps and pain points with a construction mindset to enable constant improvements
Continuously reviews LMR procedures and co-creates towards streamlining along with relevant stakeholders
Oversees of LMR/PRT procedures and activities for compliance and effectiveness
Partner with digital asset owners to ensure fulfillment of digital media requirements as per internal and external regulations
Oversee compliant digital media including geo-blocking, safety and legal notices
Digital Media are appropriately registered (i.e., SNOW and MIRA)
Compliance with approval system (Content Factory), approval number visibility and metadata are in order
Sets procedures for social media engagement and supports
Advice and supports digital asset owners with digital vendor oversight
Continuously assesses internal procedures (e.g. QSDs/LQSDs and related policies) for simplification and increased efficiency
Partners with relevant stakeholders to assess developments and potential leverage of AI initiatives
Participates in the development and configuration of AI including implementation of controls
Performs a formal risk assessment based upon the intended use and configuration of AI
Reviews the testing/validation of AI
Prepares an AI risk mitigation plan (as needed)
Enforce relevant QSDs/LQSDs, documentation and training
Supports and monitor the organization against relevant QSDs/LQSDs and documentation by performing periodic spot checks and/or mock audits
Support the function throughout the audit and inspection process as well as assist with any corrective or preventative actions (CAPAs)
Proactively reach out and review the Audit Plans, make relevant organizations aware of upcoming audits and prepare corresponding readiness plans
Identify subject matter experts in key functions relevant to upcoming audit(s) and focus readiness on knowledge of process, relevant QSDs/LQSDs, documentation and interview readiness
Provides support as needed to the US Partnering & Issue Management organization team-mates on Medical Governance and other relevant topics, systems and processes that allow the organization to simply move forward to be accountable for the delivery of high quality, ethical standards of service across the lifecycle of Bayer Pharmaceutical products
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in science-related field (MD preferred, PharmD, PhD, DO, MSN, PA/NP or closely related areas/discipline) is required
Experience working in the pharmaceutical or biological regulated environment within a regulated function which may include, Medical Affairs, Quality, Safety, or other similar area is required
Strong combination of training, knowledge and experience in areas of pharmaceutical industry-related practices and related Federal Code of Regulations
Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication, team building, and project management skills are necessary
The ability to identify and prioritize the risks of the organization and lead project teams to success
High ethical standards in decision making and in day-to-day activities
Problem solving abilities to work effectively with other functional areas and business disciplines which include Medical Affair, Commercial, Safety, and Quality areas
Preferred
A minimum of 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biological regulated environment, of which, a minimum of (3) years in a regulated function which may include, Medical Affairs, Quality, Safety, or other similar area
Experience in or a strong working knowledge of Medical Affairs/ Digital, LMR/PRT processes, is preferred
A proven track record for leading and facilitating cross-functional improvement teams is strongly preferred
Benefits
Health care
Vision
Dental
Retirement
PTO
Sick leave
Company
Bayer
Bayer is a life science company that specializes in the areas of health care and agriculture.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.34BKey Investors
Bank of AmericaBill & Melinda Gates FoundationTemasek Holdings
2025-09-26Post Ipo Debt· $331.5M
2024-12-06Post Ipo Debt· $5.29B
2022-11-08Grant· $12M
Leadership Team
Wolfgang Nickl
Member of the Board of Management of Bayer AG and CFO
Abi Abitorabi
VP, CGT Platform Implementation Lead
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