Director, Analytics Standards & Impact Measurement

This position can be based remotely anywhere in the U.S. and requires 20% travel.

About The Role

• Define enterprise-wide AI, ML, and data science standards embedded into self-serve analytics platforms, ensuring citizen data scientists follow rigorous methodologies automatically.
• Establish model validation protocols, testing frameworks, and quality gates built into automated workflows for predictive models and AI solutions.
• Create standardized methodologies for common use cases (patient predictive models, HCP targeting, driver analysis) that can be templatized for citizen data scientists.
• Define enterprise-wide frameworks for measuring analytics impact including lift analysis, ROI calculation, incrementality measurement, and business value assessment.
• Execute enterprise-level impact measurement studies to quantify business value of analytics initiatives and report quarterly/annual ROI to leadership.
• Establish production-readiness criteria for AI/ML models from self-serve platforms, including quality thresholds, documentation requirements, and approval workflows.
• Ensure all AI, ML, and data science outputs meet regulatory requirements (HIPAA, GDPR, promotional review) and partner with Legal, ERC, and Medical Affairs on governance.
• Monitor outputs from self-serve platforms, conduct model audits, and provide feedback to platform teams on quality improvements.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or related quantitative field; or bachelor’s degree with 10+ years relevant experience.
• 10+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, advanced analytics, or AI development.
• 5+ years of leadership experience setting AI/ML standards and measuring impact in commercial pharma or healthcare.
• Expert knowledge of advanced analytics methodologies: machine learning, causal inference, experimental design, predictive modeling, AI validation.
• Deep knowledge of pharmaceutical analytics and regulatory environment for AI/ML applications.
• Proficiency in data science/AI programming and AI/ML platforms.
• Proven ability to influence without direct authority and drive adoption of AI/ML standards across diverse teams.
• Exceptional communication skills; ability to translate complex AI/ML concepts for business audiences and executives.

Preferred Qualities

• Experience with self-serve analytics and AI platforms and embedding governance into automated workflows.
• Strong business acumen with ability to measure and communicate ROI of AI/ML initiatives to C-suite.
• Systems thinker who can balance AI/ML rigor with practical business needs and timelines.
• Experience building communities of practice and enabling citizen data scientists in AI/ML development.

Pay

The salary for this position is expected to range between $194,600 and $361,400 per year. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like relevant skills and experience. Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability benefits.
• 401(k) with company contribution and match.
• Generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays, and other leaves.