ESSENTIAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma/equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 10+ years in data governance, compliance, and privacy, preferably in pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors, with proven expertise in US data privacy regulations.
• Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, master data management principles, data quality, and data management tools (e.g., ETL, data warehousing, BI tools).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data for strategic insights.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team and fast-paced environment!

DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• In-depth knowledge of US data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, CCPA, and other relevant compliance standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
  When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to encourage life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn’t mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our outstanding and ambitious world.
  At Alexion, we embrace an ethos where ‘Here it means more’ is not just a statement but a guiding principle. Our closeness to patients fuels our passion for innovation in R&D and healthcare. As part of our commercial team, you’ll be empowered with development programs that foster empathy for patient journeys while meeting the needs of under-served patients globally. Our culture celebrates diversity, innovation, and connection to patient experiences. Your career here is a journey toward making a meaningful impact.
  Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our dynamic team!

Are you ready to lead the charge in data governance and privacy compliance within our US Commercial organization? As the Director of Data Governance and Privacy Compliance, you’ll be at the forefront of developing and implementing strategies that ensure data quality, security, compliance, and privacy. This pivotal role demands collaboration with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of data integrity and accountability. Based in Boston, you’ll report to the Executive Director of Strategic Data Management and Advanced Analytics, driving alignment with broader business objectives while managing US data privacy concerns. Are you prepared to make a significant impact?