Associate Director, IT Medical Affairs Lead

Associate Director, IT Medical Affairs Lead

When was the last time you achieved the impossible? If that thought feels overwhelming, you might want to pause here, but if it sparks excitement read on. In 2015, we pioneered a moneyball for biotech approach, pooling projects and promising early‑stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way.

We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life‑changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible. Together we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask why not?

and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At Bridge Bio, we value curiosity and experimentation including the ethical & thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work.

The Associate Director, IT Medical Affairs Lead, will shape and deliver the technology and data strategy that supports Bridge Bio's affiliate‑based global Medical Affairs teams. This role ensures each team has the systems, insights, and digital capabilities needed for compliant, data‑driven scientific engagement and operational excellence. The ideal candidate combines strategic vision with hands‑on expertise in Medical Affairs applications, analytics, and AI innovation.

Success requires a collaborative mindset and the ability to align technology initiatives across diverse therapeutic areas and affiliates.

• Develop and own the Medical Affairs IT roadmap, ensuring alignment with IT, Medical Affairs, and Commercial strategies
• Serve as the system owner for core Medical Affairs platforms including Veeva Medical CRM, Medical Information, Grants, Publications, and Insights Management
• Manage vendor relationships, release schedules, and system lifecycle activities
• Define and implement Medical Affairs data governance and analytics frameworks, ensuring compliance with privacy, GxP, and data protection standards
• Partner with Medical Affairs and IT teams to deliver dashboards and insights that support evidence generation and field medical effectiveness
• Identify, manage, deliver AI and automation opportunities to enhance literature summarization, insight capture, and operational workflows for medical affairs teams
• Lead digital adoption, user training, and change management to help Medical Affairs teams effectively use new tools and capabilities

This is a hybrid role based in Bridge Bio's San Francisco office, with an in‑office collaboration cadence of 3 days per week. This is a compelling opportunity to join a high‑impact, dynamic team as an individual contributor, shaping the IT roadmap and business strategy that help accelerate life‑changing treatments for patients.

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, life sciences, or related field; advanced degree such as MBA, MS, or MPH preferred
• 7years of IT experience supporting Medical Affairs or related functions in the biopharma industry, with proven success managing applications, integrations, and analytics in regulated environments
• Strong knowledge of Veeva Medical CRM, Promo Mats, Medical Information, Grants, Publications, KOL and Insights Management systems
• Skilled in BI and data integration tools such as Power BI and Snowflake, with practical experience in AI and automation use cases
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to translate business needs into practical technology solutions; strong vendor management,…