Senior Manager, Data & AI Lead – Medical Affairs and Clinical Development
Gilead Sciences•Raleigh, NC
•$146,200 - $189,200
About The Position
As part of the enterprise AI strategy, the Senior Manager, Data & AI Lead for Medical affairs and Clinical Development drives strategy, planning, and end-to-end delivery of AI/ML solutions supporting medical affairs, clinical operations, safety, quality and regulatory domains. This role extends beyond technical delivery to include portfolio leadership, stakeholder engagement, and value realization, ensuring scalable, high-quality AI solutions are delivered from concept through scaled adoption across Medical affairs and Clinical Development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years or Master’s with 6+ years relevant experience
- Experience leading AI/ML delivery programs in Agile environments
- Hands-on experience in data engineering, data science, or architecture
- Hands-on experience in data engineering, data science, or architecture
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Product-centric mindset with focus on value realization
Nice To Haves
- Experience in clinical development (trial ops, clinical data management, safety) preferred
- Experience in clinical AI/ML use cases
- Experience of MDM
- Experience in GxP regulated environments
- Exposure to generative AI applications
- Familiarity with medical affairs and clinical systems such as Veeva, CRM and regulatory platforms
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the Medical Affairs Clinical Development Data & AI roadmap aligned to enterprise AI strategy
- Own end-to-end delivery including timeline and technical quality of Medical Affairs and Clinical Development AI use case solutions from ideation through production
- Apply product-centric approach with clear ownership, roadmaps, and user adoption metrics
- Manage Agile delivery including sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and releases
- Ensure delivery of scalable and robust solutions
- Manage sprint planning, backlog prioritization and release schedules, extending into continuous improvement as both needs and the solution landscape evolves
- Lead hybrid technical delivery teams, drawing on technical experts within and beyond the team
- Ensure delivery of scalable and robust solutions
- Shape technical standards for medical affairs and clinical data models, storage and automation workflows; Define and enforce standards for AI/ML models and data pipelines
- Implement master data management (MDM) solution using Informatica
- Ensure delivery of scalable and robust solutions
- Maintain technical documentation and runbooks for Medical Affairs, Clinical Development data pipelines and agents; Serve as escalation point for technical risks and delivery blockers
- Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory requirements (GxP)
- Facilitate technical problem solving across clinical development domains
- Ensure integration with enterprise data platforms and reusable components
- Monitor product performance & drive continuous improvement towards quantifiable targets; Track delivery, performance, and adoption metrics
- Ensure integration with enterprise data platforms and reusable components
Benefits
- company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
