BioNTech SE · 2 days ago
Director, US Data Strategy & Governance
BioNTech SE is a leading company in the life sciences industry, and they are seeking a Director of Data Strategy & Governance. This role is responsible for developing and implementing a robust data strategy and governance framework to ensure data quality, compliance, and accessibility while driving business value.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy for the U.S. affiliate, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic priorities
Define data acquisition strategies by evaluating diverse data offerings and establishing sourcing priorities to meet business initiative requirements
Design and implement a data governance framework that supports the effective use of data while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements
Collaborate with Commercial, Medical Affairs, Legal, Compliance, and IT teams to ensure the development and implementation of data governance policies and processes that maintain data integrity, security, accessibility, and compliance with GxP, HIPAA, and other applicable data privacy and security regulations
Proactively identify and mitigate risks related to data management and governance, and support audits and assessments related to data governance and regulatory compliance
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field
A minimum of 10 years of experience in data strategy, governance, or management within the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong track record of delivering impactful data initiatives
Deep knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards specific to the pharmaceutical industry (e.g., GxP, HIPAA, and other applicable regulations)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the U.S. affiliate
Ability to adapt in a quickly changing environment
Preferred
A Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field is preferred
Understanding of Oncology specific and relevant pharmaceutical industry data sets, especially for the US
Familiarity with emerging technologies, including AI, machine learning, and big data solutions
Having worked in a country organization or a start-up is a plus
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance
Pre-tax HSA & FSA, DCRA Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance & Concierge Program (EAP) available 24/7
Parental and Childbirth Leave & Family Planning Assistance
Sitterstream: Virtual Tutoring & Childcare Membership
Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Holidays (including Floating) & Year-End U.S. Shutdown.
401(K) Plan with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Assistance Programs
Wellbeing Incentive Platforms & Incentives
Professional Development Programs
Commuting Allowance and subsidized parking
Discounted Home, Auto & Pet Insurance
Company
BioNTech SE
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-21
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