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Director, Real World Data Strategy

Remote - United States - USRemoteFull-time$198k–$240k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-09
Remote

Core

Director leading enterprise Real-World Data (RWD) strategy, AI integration, and data asset evaluation to drive evidence generation and business value in life sciences.

Role type

Senior IC strategy director (RWD & AI)

Builds

RWD exploration strategies, AI-enabled data frameworks, investment cases, and partner evaluations

Domain

Life sciences / Real-World Data / Artificial Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI fluency, RWD domain expertise, strategic thinking, executive communication, data evaluation, vendor negotiation, business acumen, analytical problem-solving, compliance knowledge

Preferred skills

PhD in health research/life sciences/data science, experience with generative AI/machine learning, prior consulting experience

Technologies

Generative AI, machine learning, analytic platforms, federated environments

Responsibilities

Set direction for AI integration in RWD strategy; identify and evaluate AI-enabled data opportunities; translate R&D priorities into data investment decisions; monitor global RWD ecosystem and emerging technologies; lead evaluation of RWD sources and partners; develop scalable assessment frameworks; engage senior leaders and cross-functional teams; negotiate strategic partnerships

Seniority

Director, strategic advisor to senior leaders