
Innovation and Data Strategy Lead
Bristol Myers Squibb
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Utrecht • 🇳🇱 Netherlands
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Senior
About the role
- Bridge business strategy, data science, advanced data analytics and commercial operations to accelerate and improve decision making
- Build, implement and maintain the Benelux data strategy, covering both internal and external datasets.
- Develop and implement robust processes to ensure data quality, integrity, security, and regulatory compliance across countries and across departments.
- Build and execute the strategy for external data acquisition, ensuring alignment with business priorities and growth ambitions.
- Champion a data-driven culture across the Benelux organization.
- Represent Benelux needs within global and regional data initiatives, ensuring strong connectivity with enterprise frameworks.
- Develop data-driven capabilities to enable optimized customer engagement in Benelux, across therapeutic areas and stakeholder groups.
- Collaborate with BI&T to exploit available datasets and convert them into actionable business insights.
- Provide insights and tools to field leads (commercial, medical and access), to optimize advanced segmentation and resource allocation.
- Identify new engagement opportunities to unlock business potential, particularly for growth brands.
- Lead digital health projects that create new opportunities for engagement, value delivery, and differentiation.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Business, Data Science, or a related field.
- 8–12 years of relevant experience in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or another highly regulated industry.
- Demonstrated experience in data acquisition and data models, AI-enabled solutions, and omnichannel approaches.
- Hands-on experience driving field effectiveness and digital health or innovative engagement projects.
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (GDPR, industry codes).
- Ability to manage technical implementations of new tools and systems in complex IT ecosystems.
- Excellent team player and strong communicator with a positive mindset and can-do attitude.
- Experienced in navigating a highly matrixed organizational structure across interconnected teams and geographies.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in Dutch and/or French strongly preferred.
Benefits
- A wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide employees with resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.
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Hard skills
data strategydata qualitydata integritydata securityregulatory compliancedata acquisitiondata modelsAI-enabled solutionsomnichannel approachesdigital health projects
Soft skills
team playerstrong communicatorpositive mindsetcan-do attitudecollaborationleadershipadaptabilityproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingengagement optimization
Certifications
Master’s degree in Life SciencesMaster’s degree in BusinessMaster’s degree in Data Science