Biogen · 4 hours ago
Associate Director, Commercial Data Management
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$162K/yr - $223K/yr
10+ years expBiogen is a global biotechnology company committed to excellence and innovation. The Associate Director, Data Management will provide strategic leadership across commercial data domains, ensuring high-quality data delivery to support insights and reporting. This role involves overseeing data initiatives, setting standards, and collaborating with various teams to enhance data management practices.
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Responsibilities
Own strategy and execution for multiple commercial data domains, ensuring reliable, analytics-ready data delivery
Lead complex, cross-functional data initiatives that span analytics, reporting, field execution, and technology teams
Set data management standards, controls, and best practices to improve consistency, quality, and reuse
Oversee end-to-end data pipelines across sources, platforms, and vendors, ensuring scalability and sustainability
Translate ambiguous business and analytics needs into clear data solutions and execution plans
Partner closely with Analytics and Reporting leaders to shape data approaches aligned to evolving business priorities
Act as a senior escalation point for data quality, availability, and vendor-related issues; drive root-cause resolution
Guide IT and platform teams on data design decisions, tradeoffs, and sequencing
Evaluate vendor performance and influence roadmap decisions related to data onboarding, refresh cadence, and enhancements
Ensure robust documentation of data definitions, lineage, assumptions, and limitations across domains
Identify systemic data gaps and proactively propose pragmatic, forward-looking solutions
Mentor and provide informal leadership to managers and senior managers within Data Management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required (Data Sciences, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field)
Minimum of 10 years of experience in data management, analytics enablement, or related roles within biotech/pharma, healthcare, or consulting
Experience in people leadership (supervising direct reports)
Deep experience with commercial data ecosystems (e.g., CRM, claims, Rx, specialty pharmacy, market and field data)
Proven ownership of large-scale, multi-source data pipelines and analytics-ready data assets
Strong command of data quality frameworks, reconciliation methodologies, and governance practices
Experience defining data standards, operating models, and repeatable processes
Advanced working knowledge of SQL-based transformations and modern data platforms (e.g., Databricks, cloud data warehouses)
Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with IT, analytics, reporting, and external vendors at a senior level
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to operate independently and take initiative
Preferred
Master's degree preferred (MS, MBA, or equivalent)
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
80 hours of sick time per calendar year
Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
Employee Resource Groups participation
Company
Biogen
Biogen is an American biotechnology company that provides therapeutics for neurological, autoimmune, and rare diseases.
Founded in 1978Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
JP Morgan
2023-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
1991-09-27IPO
Leadership Team
Robin C. Kramer
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Priya Singhal
Executive Vice President, Head of Development
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