Sr. Director, TAIP TA Lead – Trial Analytics, Insights, and Planning (TAIP)

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Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: Sr Director TAIP TA Lead is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the Head of the TAIP unit within Bristol Myers Squibbs Trial Analytics Insights and Planning (TAIP) organizationan internal consulting team that drives clinical development excellence through data-driven insights feasibility modelling and strategic trial planning.

As the analytics lead for a therapeutic area (TA) you will be accountable for the end-to-end analytics strategy and execution across a global portfolio of clinical trials within that TAlevel planning overseeing delivery performance and leading a team of analytics professionals across multiple levels and geographies. You will have direct reports across different levels of analysts providing day-to-day direction coaching and performance management.

You will serve as a strategic partner to TA medical clinical and operational leadership influencing decisions that directly impact trial timelines cost and quality. You will be responsible for providing hands-on support and quality control across studies while coaching study-level analytics leads and coordinating cross-trial priorities. You will act as a sounding board and escalation point for delivery-focused team members and a trusted partner to TA medical clinical and operational leadership.

This role requires a strong foundation in both clinical trial science and applied analytics along with the ability to translate insights into strategies that directly impact trial timelines and delivery outcomes. You will also play a key role in evolving TAIP capabilities ensuring consistency across methods fostering innovation and driving measurable business impact.

We are hiring TAIP TA Leads with experience in one or more of the following areas: Oncology Neuroscience Cell Therapy Hematology Immunology or Cardiovascular.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a team of direct reports including performance management career development and day-to-day support

• Lead the analytics strategy and execution across a global portfolio of trials within your assigned TA

• Guide support and review work across study-level analytics leads acting as both coach and strategic sounding board

• Track delivery progress across trials escalating risks and ensuring alignment with trial milestones and enterprise priorities

• Serve as a strategic advisor to TA leadership shaping trial strategy feasibility and portfolio-level planning through data-driven insights

• Ensure cross-trial consistency and innovation in forecasting feasibility modelling performance dashboards and protocol analytics

• Promote global collaboration coordinating across teams to ensure effective scalable delivery

• Lead discussions on cost implications of country mix and study design decisions at the portfolio level

• Promote study optimization analytics across trials including evaluation of patient and site burden and competitive landscape data

• Coordinate field-based insights into TA-wide feasibility and site prioritization approaches

• Champion use of platforms tools and data infrastructure that support delivery excellence

• Integrate analytics with clinical supply planning where relevant to ensure delivery-readiness

• Contribute to the enterprise evolution of TAIP defining best practices mentoring talent and elevating analytics standards across trials

• Applies critical thinking to analyze complex data challenge assumptions and generate strategic evidence-based recommendations

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Preferred advanced degree (MBA MSc MPH PharmD PhD or equivalent) in a relevant field

• Experience:

  • 10 years in management consulting trial analytics or clinical strategy is required

  • Deep experience in one or more therapeutic areas: Oncology Neuroscience Cell Therapy Hematology Immunology or Cardiovascular

  • Proven ability to lead teams engage with senior stakeholders and operate effectively across global functions

• Skills:

  • Strategic and analytical thinker with the ability to translate data-driven insights into enterprise-level decisions

  • Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Familiarity with forecasting models dashboards and feasibility tools is a plus

Why Join This Team

• Own the Analytics Strategy for a TA: Shape and lead the analytics agenda across a portfolio of trials in a critical therapeutic area

• Drive Strategic Clinical Impact: Use data and science to inform smarter faster development decisions that bring therapies to patients sooner

• Shape the Future of Analytics Leadership: As a senior member of the TAIP organization you will help define the future of trial analytics at BMSsetting standards mentoring talent and influencing the evolution of data-driven trial planning across the enterprise

• Pathway to Enterprise Leadership: This role is a launchpad for broader strategic and leadership opportunities across BMS

• Collaborate Globally Drive Locally: Operate as part of a distributed team while anchoring analytics leadership within your therapeutic area