Commercial Data Architect
Boston, MA (Hybrid 2x week)
Contract and Fulltime
Roles And Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive data architecture strategy for Commercial and Medical Affairs, aligning with organizational goals and industry best practices.
Provide technical leadership in defining data architecture principles, standards, and guidelines
Design and develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models, considering scalability, performance, and data integrity
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into effective data models
Oversee the selection, implementation, and optimization of databases and data management systems for life sciences data. Ensure database performance, security, and compliance with regulatory standards
Work closely with the Data Governance Lead to develop and maintain a right size data catalog of and data lineage for commercial and medical affairs applications
Responsible for the core master data management (MDM) domains of HCP/HCO, Patient and Payor
Work with other leaders in the BIS team in extending data architecture and MDM best practices to other parts of the organization
Maintain an overall understanding of industry landscape to ensure that we are deploying best-practice solutions
Education, Experience And Qualifications
Minimum of 8-10 years working either in a biopharmaceutical company or a consulting organization with focus on the life sciences sector
Minimum 5 years working in a data architect capacity
High analytical capability with history of leveraging data and analytical techniques to optimize business decisions. Willingness to be strategic and hands-on as required
Experience modeling or analyzing patient case management data, call activity data from CRM, marketing data like web traffic, email campaign statistics and consent management required
Experience with master data management systems like Veeva Network is required
Experience in working with data from Veeva CRM, Marketing CRM, Salesforce ServiceCloud and HealthCloud is required
Experience in data aggregation of channel sales (SP/SD) data, 3PL data and use of patient deidentification software like DATAVANT required
Understanding of the industry landscape and global regulatory requirements (e.g. GxP, HIPAA. GDPR, etc..).