Senior Director of Business Delivery Excellence (BDx)
Gilead Sciences, Inc. - Foster City, California, United States, 94420
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Location:
Foster City, CA, United States Organization:
Clinical Development & Clinical Operations Summary:
The
Senior Director of Business Delivery Excellence (BDx)
is a key leadership role within
Team ARC (AI Research Center) , part of the
Clinical Data Science (CDS)
organization, embedded in the
Drug Development division , led by the Chief Medical Officer. This role is responsible for orchestrating the delivery of AI-driven solutions across therapeutic areas and domains, including clinical development, real-world evidence (RWE), safety, regulatory affairs, and biomarkers. The Senior Director will ensure that ARC’s advanced analytics and AI capabilities align with therapeutic strategies, operational needs, and portfolio priorities. Additionally, this role drives automation initiatives in collaboration with AI Accelerator (AIx) and Product Management and Experiences (PMx) to optimize workflows and scalability. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Cross-Domain Integration:
Lead the integration of AI solutions across clinical, RWE, safety, regulatory, and biomarker domains to support therapeutic strategies. Innovation Advocacy:
Promote the adoption of AI and advanced analytics to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. Operational Excellence: Study Support:
Oversee support for clinical studies and research activities, ensuring timely delivery of AI-driven insights. Ad Hoc Analytics:
Manage responses to complex data science questions, delivering actionable solutions. Automation Initiatives:
Collaborate with AIx and PMx to identify and implement automation opportunities. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Stakeholder Engagement:
Act as liaison between ARC and departments like clinical development, safety, regulatory, and biomarkers. Portfolio Management:
Oversee AI project portfolios, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Mentorship:
Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams, fostering innovation and collaboration. Resource Allocation:
Ensure optimal resource distribution to meet domain and therapeutic needs. Qualifications: Required: Bachelor’s degree with 14+ years, Master’s with 12+ years, or Ph.D. with 10+ years in life sciences, data science, or related fields. Extensive operational leadership experience in pharmaceutical/biotech industry across clinical development, safety, regulatory, and biomarkers. Proficiency in AI and data science applications, automation, and advanced analytics tools. Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills. Preferred: Advanced degrees (MBA, MPH, Ph.D.) in relevant fields. Knowledge of AI solutions in regulatory and safety contexts, real-world evidence, and biomarker processes. Key Skills: Strategic vision for AI integration. Operational acumen in clinical and regulatory areas. Innovative, collaborative leadership and excellent communication skills. Share: Job Requisition ID R0045107 Full Time Job Level: Director Click below to return to the Gilead Careers site
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