Associate Director, Regulatory Data Governance Lead
Takeda
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $153,600 - $241,340 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
CloudVault
About the role
- Coordinate the assessment, transfer, and integration of Regulatory data during M&A activities, ensuring compliance with Takeda’s data governance standards
- Support due diligence by reviewing acquired data sources, data models, and ownership structures to identify alignment needs and integration risks
- Define and maintain data mapping and migration specifications for RIM and eDMS systems
- Oversee the execution of data remediation, migration validation, and quality control activities
- Liaise with DD&T, GRO, and cross-functional M&A integration teams to ensure consistent data ingestion and quality assurance across systems
- Track data-related risks, issues, and lessons learned throughout acquisition integration projects
- Oversee the establishment and continuous improvement of Regulatory data governance policies and operating procedures
- Identify and assign data standard roles (Data Quality, Stewards, Owners) across the Regulatory data domain
- Maintain and evolve the Regulatory Data Catalog, ensuring proper data classification, lineage documentation, and quality rules
- Define and monitor metrics to measure data and metadata quality, usability, and compliance with internal and external standards
- Drive adoption of metadata and data governance practices through effective training and communication across stakeholder groups.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Information Management, or related field; advanced degree preferred
- 8+ years of experience in Regulatory Information Management, Regulatory Operations, or a related discipline within the pharmaceutical industry
- Demonstrated experience in data integration, migration, or governance support within M&A or large-scale system transformation initiatives
- Strong knowledge of Regulatory data models, RIM systems (Veeva Vault preferred), and Regulatory processes (Labeling, CMC, Registrations)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and compliance
- Proven ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholder groups, balancing business and technical priorities
- Experience working in GxP environments and hybrid cloud solutions preferred.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401(k) plan and company match
- short-term and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- tuition reimbursement program
- paid volunteer time off
- company holidays
- well-being benefits
- up to 80 hours of sick time
- up to 120 hours of paid vacation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data integrationdata migrationdata governancedata mappingdata remediationdata quality controlRegulatory Information ManagementRegulatory data modelsRegulatory processesmetadata management
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailcommunication skillsstakeholder coordinationbalancing priorities