Data Lead, Manager

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Job Description
 

Data Lead, Manager

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Headquartered in Foster City, California, Gilead has operations in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.  Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include cancer, HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, liver diseases and inflammation.

Role Overview

The Master Data Management Team are looking for a dynamic and motivated manager to be part of the Plant Level Data team.  The Plant Master Data team are responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of essential data across Gilead’s systems and platforms, for the La Verne Plant.  This position involves overseeing the management and monitoring of critical data for the plant, working with the cross functional teams responsible for data entry, and ensuring that the requirements and timelines set for the team are met.

Responsibilities include:

• Representing the Plant Data Team cross functionally on both Plant level and Global platforms.
• People leadership and team development
• Supervision of personnel, including organizing and prioritizing daily tasks and department activity, inclusive of training and documentation.
• Collaboration with SMEs across the organisation to define and support the implementation of data governance strategies.
• Developing and documenting process standardisation, data governance, cleansing, and data maintenance in line with data strategy goals.
• Works on problems ranging from semi routine to moderately complex in scope, where analysis of situations or data requires in-depth evaluation of various factors, good judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations.
• Exercises judgment within well-defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Works on more complex issues where analysis requires an in-depth assessment, considering many variables, and potential consequences – more future oriented/preventive analysis to proactively manage quality risks.
• Implements critical/ high impact assurance systems to proactively improve process performance.
• Participation in collaborative projects where required, interacting with internal and external resources as required.

Basic Qualifications:
6+ years of relevant experience and a BS/BA. OR 4++ years of relevant experience and a MS.
 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in pharmaceutical industry is