Program Director (Real World Data - RWD)

About Sanofi:

We are an innovative global healthcare company, driven by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people s lives. Our team, across some 100 countries, is dedicated to transforming the practice of medicine by working to turn the impossible into the possible. We provide potentially life-changing treatment options and life-saving vaccine protection to millions of people globally, while putting sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions.

Our vision for digital, data analytics and AI:

Join us on our journey in enabling Sanofi s Digital Transformation through becoming an AI first organization. This means:

• 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.
  

• Leading Edge Tech Stack: Experience build products that will be deployed globally on a leading edge tech stack.
  

• World Class Mentorship and Training: Working with renown leaders and academics in machine learning to further develop your skillsets
  

Who You Are:

The Real World Data (RWD) Program Director is an essential role in delivering on the various programs required to manage the RWD roadmap and enable the RWD strategy.

The RWD Program Manager role includes components of strategy (understanding and translation of the RWD Organization vision and priorities into results), operating model design (development and implementation of an operating model to deliver on product development, programs and service delivery), program management (leading highly important projects in white spaces as well as providing oversight for selected program areas), and support delivery of quality work

Main Responsibilities:

• Facilitate, manage and implement the design of a new operating models for RWD
  

• Act as in-house consulting capability, responsible for realignment and support of major program
  

• Developing strategic documents and articulating the value associated with RWD products developed within the AI factory or leveraging the RWD ecosystem
  

• Works with product owners to identify mechanisms to modularize data transformation, analytic, or AI components and scale products to different GBUs and functional areas in a standardized, expedited manner
  

• Support development and execution of the RWD Strategy and Roadmap through monitoring of progress and related KPIs and work with key stakeholders to support delivery
  

  • Support the RWD Organization agenda in line with the company strategic priorities
    

  • Execute on mechanisms to effectively scale the RWD organization across strategic global hubs
    

  • Develop a people strategy to ensure effective growth of the organization
    

  • Manage a capability stack to ensure capabilities meet anticipated roadmap needs and have the right people, processes and technology to support
    

  • Ensure that RWD Organization roadmap is on track and aligned with the evolving priorities of the organization
    

  • Coordinate preparatory work and briefing materials for key meetings
    

  • Leverage and engage resources across the organization to ensure RWD priorities are delivered
    

  • Manage the run business operations for the RWD Organization s portfolio, including integration with Finance, Procurement and other corporate functions
    

Requirements

Key Qualifications and Competencies:

• Education in Business, Engineering or Computer Sciences at a Bachelor s level
  

• 10+ years of relevant experience.
  

• Demonstrated Data & Analytics consulting experience (Strategic Thinker)
  

• Demonstrated Data & Analytics translation, with the ability to create business value through data products
  

• Demonstrated techno functional data capabilities (data engineering, data science, architecture, cloud, data visualization)
  

• Product management skillsets
  

• Ability to lead agile teams
  

• Ability to manage strategic partnerships internally and externally
  

• Ability to work cross-functionally, strong team player
  

• Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical and strategic capabilities
  

• Ability to deal with ambiguity and work in autonomy with limited guidelines.
  

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  

Desired traits:

• Analytics and data technical skills
  

• Strategic
  

• Results driven
  

• PMO skills
  

• Data storyteller
  

• Emotional Intelligence
  

• Self-driven, Results-oriented
  

• Ability to proactively voice different perspectives
  

• Multi-Tasker
  

• Eagerness to learn, inquisitive
  

• Active listener
  

• Resistance to stress
  

• Rigor, attention to details
  

• High work capacity / Flexibility