Lead - Market Data Management
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Job description
The Global Data Management team within GTMC's Insights and Analytics pillar supports data management activities across global functions and key regions. The team serves as a Center of Excellence, acting as primary liaisons for the broader organization and Hub teams worldwide., Data Asset Stewardship & Operations
- Lead end-to-end stewardship of external market data assets (intake, master data management, channel aggregation, quality monitoring)
- Drive operational excellence in data management processes supporting Sales Operations, Supply Chain, and Advanced Analytics
- Develop and maintain performance indicators and quality metrics to ensure SLA commitments
- Partner with data suppliers and vendors to optimize delivery and resolve quality issues
- Drive adoption of centralized data models and reporting solutions across affiliates and business units
Governance Framework & Standards
- Develop and implement data governance frameworks aligned with regulatory, privacy, and security requirements
- Author data governance policies, procedures, and standards balancing control with business agility
- Advise on appropriate use of commercial and medical data sources across therapeutic areas
- Define data-related roles, responsibilities, and adoption requirements across stakeholder groups, * Serve as primary point of contact for business unit stakeholders, country affiliates, and data domain SMEs
- Partner with functional and technology teams to translate business requirements into actionable specifications
- Consult on GTMC initiatives including Sales Force Effectiveness, Incentive Compensation, and AI/advanced analytics use cases
- Develop training materials to enhance data literacy and promote self-service capabilities
- Communicate progress, risks, and escalations to leadership and business partners
- Identify standardization opportunities and facilitate knowledge sharing between strategic and operational teams
Team Leadership
- Coordinate daily operations and deliver quality output for assigned projects
- Allocate team resources effectively and ensure timely delivery of solutions
- Provide technical mentorship and support team development
- Foster collaborative learning environment supporting individual growth and team performance
Requirements
- 7+ years in pharmaceutical industry (or equivalent combination of advanced degree and consulting experience)
- Strong functional understanding of commercial pharma datasets (IQVIA National/Subnational Sales Data, One-Key, Secondary Market Research)
- Proven track record leading market performance and competitive intelligence analysis projects
- Experience authoring and enforcing data governance policies, procedures, and standards
- Deep knowledge of commercial and medical data sources used in pharma/biotech insights generation
- Expert knowledge of secondary data sources and suppliers in global key markets
- Experience developing wireframes and presenting insights to technical and non-technical audiences
- Preferred: Experience across sales operations, supply chain, and advanced analytics applications
- Plus: Exposure to primary market research with HCPs
Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of data governance and data privacy frameworks
- Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements
- Familiarity with Power BI or other data analytics/visualization tools (preferred)
- Experience managing data marts and data integration projects
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Superior customer relationship management and stakeholder engagement capabilities
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Effective cross-functional team collaboration
Education & Languages
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MS, MD, PhD) preferred
- English working proficiency required
Why choose us?
Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people., Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.