Associate Director, IT – Commercial Data & Insights Architect

Associate Director, IT – Commercial Data & Insights Architect Responsibilities

• Lead Commercial data and insights capabilities across Commercial, Medical Affairs, and Patient Services.
• Define and maintain the Commercial data architecture roadmap aligned to business priorities.
• Design scalable, governed data architectures for analytics, reporting, omnichannel engagement, and advanced analytics.
• Establish Commercial data standards, patterns, blueprints, and integration approaches.
• Define and oversee architectures for Commercial data warehouses, data marts, semantic models, and data products.
• Design data models and assets for reporting, analytics, forecasting, engagement, segmentation, targeting, and performance measurement.
• Lead Commercial master data architecture (HCP/HCO mastering, affiliations, hierarchies, identifiers, territories, reference data).
• Define master data requirements and integration strategies across CRM, patient services, specialty pharmacy, claims, payer, marketing, and third parties.
• Partner with Commercial Operations, Sales, Marketing, Medical Affairs, Patient Services, and Analytics to translate priorities into scalable solutions.
• Establish standards for Commercial data quality, lineage, metadata, monitoring, auditability, and operational support; ensure compliance with security/privacy/regulatory requirements.
• Lead implementation partners/vendors; oversee solution design, development, testing, deployment, and operational support; ensure documentation and sustainability.
• Partner with Data & AI to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and enable AI/ML use cases.

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS/Engineering/Data Science/Business or related.
• 8+ years in data architecture/engineering/warehousing/analytics.
• Experience in pharmaceutical/biotech/healthcare or other regulated industries preferred.

• Deep expertise in modern data architecture, modeling, ETL/ELT, integration, metadata/lineage, governance, observability.
• Experience with Commercial pharmaceutical data (CRM, specialty pharmacy, claims, payer, digital engagement, sales, customer master data).
• Experience with Snowflake, SQL, cloud architectures, modern integrations.
• Master data management concepts (HCP/HCO mastering, affiliations, hierarchies, reference data).
• Analytics/reporting platforms:
  Power BI, Tableau, Salesforce Data Cloud, or similar.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and ability to influence without authority.

Salary range: $215,000–$230,000 USD (base salary only; bonus/equity/benefits not included unless stated otherwise).