Data Demand Lead

Job title: Data Demand Lead

Location: Budapest, Váci Greens

Hybrid working

About the job

As Data Demand Lead within our Business Operations Transformation team, you'll enable process transformation by delivering global data services that help Sanofi become a truly data-driven company. Ready to get started?

Join the team powering Sanofi from within — streamlining how we work, scaling bold ideas, and accelerating impact across the business. You'll lead global data governance initiatives that support critical functions and help bring life-changing treatments to patients faster.

About Sanofi

We're an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.

Main responsibilities

• Lead a global team of Data Stewards for corporate data, supporting governance processes across the organization.
• Deliver actionable governance strategies within all data domains, aligned with Global Enterprise Governance frameworks.
• Enhance and maintain the structures, practices, and processes for data governance across Sanofi.
• Provide guidance on continuous data cleansing and oversee the application of policies across the organization and within local Data Maintenance Teams.
• Oversee activities performed by operational master data resources and provide guidelines for adoption.
• Collaborate with business and data teams using Agile methodology to bring governance solutions to our global model.

About you

Experience: 5-10 years of professional experience in data management, ensuring governance processes compliance across cross-functional teams.

Soft and technical skills:

• Proven experience leading teams with a governance mindset and managing multiple stakeholders
• Strong understanding of how digital initiatives drive business value and support business transformation
• Outstanding communication skills with ability to translate between business and technical domains
• Forward-thinking approach with enthusiasm for exploring core model solutions that support process transformation
• Capacity to grasp the global picture across multiple domains and teams
• Experience navigating data concepts; knowledge of MDM and CI/CD concepts a plus
• Excellent presentation skills with strong attention to detail and active listening
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multicultural team environments
• Capacity to learn new business concepts quickly and adapt to change

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field

Languages: Fluency in English is essential for operating in a multicultural environment

Why choose us?

• Work where global operations meet bold ambition — supporting critical functions that help bring life-changing treatments to patients faster.
• Bring bold ideas to life using the latest tech — from AI and automation to digital tools that transform how we work.
• Accelerate your career through internal gigs, cross-functional moves, and international mobility designed to grow your impact.
• Enjoy an attractive, market-oriented salary and comprehensive cafeteria benefits.

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