Director Digital Health

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for DH Solutions to enhance patient outcomes in the context of BMS assets by closely collaborating with the relevant Cell Therapy Development and/or Brand teams globally
• Partner with clinical teams, translational research, and market access to embed digital solutions (such as Software as a Medical Device - SaMD and remote patient monitoring) into cell therapy clinical care delivery and trial design
• Drive the development of regulated digital health solutions and real-world data platforms that complement BMS’s biomarker-driven cell therapy portfolio
• Collaborate with leading academic institutions, technology vendors, and strategic alliances to advance digital initiatives from preclinical phases to lifecycle strategy
• Ideate potential Digital solutions and opportunities in the CAR-T and Cell Therapy space embedding external and internal stakeholder input
• Build the solution’s Business Case through robust analytics and thorough prioritization based on ROI, success probability, efforts, timelines etc. and present a compelling case to relevant sponsors
• This includes the development and execution of Proof of Concept or feasibility studies to validate above hypothesis
• Develop and maintain deep DH expertise including technology evolutions, key players, regulation updates etc.
• Partner with DH business development and CI to keep abreast with competitive insight and landscape
• Ensure adoption of methodologies utilized by lean start-ups that allows for speed, agility, patient/provider experience, combined with effective decision-making within a large and matrixed organization
• Coordinates closely with the DH colleagues to ensure DH tools that solve unmet medical needs, are developed effectively and efficiently and have a clear line of sight to value capture for BMS over time

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, health tech, healthcare, pharma marketing, or related field required. An Advanced degree is preferred
• 10+ years of experience in digital health/health tech, or a related field
• Proven track record of managing the development and launch of Digital Health solutions/SaMD, medical technologies, and/or AI algorithms in the healthcare space
• Proven track record of managing third-party relationships and oversight of complex partnerships
• Demonstrated ability in leading cross-functional teams and projects on a global scale
• Expertise in leading DH programs at a Health Tech, Medical Device or pharmaceutical is desirable
• Successful track record of leading through influence (without direct authority) and working across complex, global organizational matrices
• Cell Therapy or Oncology background desirable