Data Management Lead Jobs

Reference No. R2693122
Position Title: Data Management Lead
Department: RW Data Foundations
Location: Toronto
At Sanofi, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We believe our cutting-edge science and manufacturing, fueled by data and digital technologies, have the potential to transform the practice of medicine, turning the impossible into possible for millions of people.
As one of Canada’s leading investors in life sciences, manufacturing and research and development, we focus on delivering new and better ways to address unmet medical needs. Our life-changing and lifesaving products are grounded in science that Canadians can trust. They empower self-care, prevent and treat diseases, and help people live better.
Our vision for digital, data analytics and AI
Sanofi has embarked into a vast and ambitious digital transformation program. A cornerstone of this roadmap is the acceleration of its data transformation and of the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions. This has enabled us, to accelerate R&D, improve manufacturing and commercial performance, and bring novel drugs and vaccines to patients faster, all in order to improve health and save lives.
The Digital Team at Sanofi is a unique data-driven team. We pride ourselves on being data obsessed and highly focused on using state of the art processes along with global technologies to drive impact to our solutions. We measure our insights and products based on how they perform across the globe and hold ourselves to the highest regard as our solutions can impact millions of lives. When tackling a problem, we do not just ask how we will create a solution, but how we will create a solution that reaches across the world with the best possible societal outcome.
If you are passionate about improving the health and wellness of people across the globe using Data as your means, then you should look no farther than the Digital Team here at Sanofi. Join us on our journey in enabling Sanofi’s Digital Transformation through becoming an AI first organization.

• World Class Mentorship and Training: Working with renowned, published leaders and academics in machine learning to further develop your skillsets.
• Leading Edge Tech Stack: Experience build products that will be deployed globally on a leading-edge tech stack.
• AI Factory - Versatile Teams Operating in Cross Functional Pods: Utilizing digital and data resources to develop AI products, bringing data management, AI and product development skills to products, programs and projects to create an agile, fulfilling and meaningful work environment.

Position Summary:
The Real-World Data Management Team is responsible for the patient data assets within Sanofi and enabling analytical teams across Sanofi to maximize the use of data for a wide range of applications. As the demand for real world patient data increases across the company and industry, our data management capabilities and capacity must grow to support the expanded use. This team has the subject matter domain expertise and experience implementing best practices to ensure the data are managed, governed and used in innovative ways to generate value along the Sanofi product pipeline.
We are looking for a Data Manager to join our team and help us grow the data-driven culture within Sanofi. You will be responsible for the management of data assets including anonymized Electronic Health Records, Medical Claims, patient registries, anonymized clinical data and other emerging data types. Internal and external collaborators will rely on your expertise to understand which data sets are best suited for their projects. You will help ensure that those who need access to the data know how to use the data appropriately and effectively.
The Data Manager role is highly connected to analytics, IT, data governance, legal and data privacy teams across the globe. You will work with data managers from other Sanofi data domains to implement best-practices and processes that allow the use of real-world data in new contexts. Our goal is to drive Sanofi’s strategy and operations through expanded understanding of, access to, and appropriate use of real-world patient data. Your technical expertise in data management combined with your passion for pushing the frontier of data and analytics will make you a valuable member of this team.
Key Responsibilities:

• Implement rules and procedures for data sharing, and ensure compliance with data usage policies.
• Regularly monitor and evaluate health of data assets and identify potential impact on downstream analysis.
• Assess fitness of data assets for analytical purposes across the Sanofi organization.
• Contribute changes and/or improvements to data governance processes.
• Develop and implement procedures for effective data management aligned with FAIR principles.
• Organize and maintain catalog of data assets.
• Serve as point of contact for external and internal data providers to coordinate and prioritize activities.
• Ensure compliance with policy and SOPs.
• Train assistants and other members of the team how to properly organize findings and read data collected.
• Create reports and dashboards for understanding content of data assets.
• Create and maintain a comprehensive view of data fitness across the Real-World Patient Data space.

Key Requirements:

• Ability to organize large amounts of data.
• A minimum of 3+ years’ experience in data management or analysis using biomedical or patient health data.
• Well-developed cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to resolve and prioritize work across competing demands.
• Cross-functional knowledge of pharmaceutical lifecycle, especially R&D and new product planning and resultant analytic needs (applications, methods, tools).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Ability to translate complex problems clearly and in nontechnical terms.
• Computer Programming skills (SQL, R, Python).
• Experience working with private and sensitive personal information.
• Proven ability to accomplish individual, team and organizational objectives and drive operational excellence.
• Knowledge of compliance, privacy and safety pertinent to real-world data analytics.
• An analytical mindset, with a focus on continuously expanding the status quo.

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