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Job Title: Global Head of AI-Driven Innovations, Clinical Data and AI Processing

About the job

At Sanofi, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives. We are accelerating Sanofi's modernization journey, supporting our Play to Win strategy to become more focused, integrated, agile, and efficient. The current wave of digital technologies in artificial intelligence (AI) and Generative AI offers enormous opportunities to transform clinical development.

To harness the power of new technologies and accelerate digital transformation, we created a new Clinical Data & AI Processing (CDAIP) department within Clinical Sciences and Operations. The Global Head of AI-Driven Innovations in CDAIP is a business leader driving the strategy to apply artificial intelligence and cutting-edge innovations to transform clinical data processing and analytics, enhancing drug development processes and patient outcomes.

This role requires a deep understanding of clinical data management and statistical programming combined with a vision for how AI can enhance these areas. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in traditional biometrics practices and the ability to lead their evolution through AI integration.

Main responsibilities include:

Strategic Leadership: Develop and lead a comprehensive strategy to revolutionize traditional clinical data processing through AI-powered solutions, enabling:

• Real-time, interactive access to clinical data

• Advanced signal detection and trend analysis

• Seamless integration of AI-driven analytics for accelerated insights

• Transformation of traditional data workflows into intelligent, automated processes

• Enhancement of clinical decision-making through predictive analytics

Innovation Driver: identify emerging technologies and methodologies in AI and data science that can augment traditional approach in data management and analyses; spearhead the development and implementation of innovative AI solutions that enhance data management and statistical programming; manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects that bridge traditional clinical data process with advanced AI capabilities in clinical development

Team Leadership: build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of Innovation Project Leaders, Business Analysts, and Experts in Clinical Data & Analytics; promote a collaborative work environment that encourages creativity and problem-solving; foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and excellence within the team and ensure CDAIP and CSO stay at the forefront of industry advancements

Stakeholder Management: collaborate with senior leadership to align department goals with overall company strategy; partner with clinical and Digital teams to ensure seamless integration of AI and data processing solutions into existing workflows

Compliance and Ethics: ensure all AI and data processing activities comply with relevant regulations and ethical standards; develop and maintain robust data governance and security protocols related to AI; stay informed about evolving regulations and industry standards related to AI in healthcare

About you

• 10+ years of experience in leadership roles within clinical data management, biostatistics, AI, or related fields in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry

• Advanced degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field; additional qualifications in Data Science or AI are a plus

• Extensive experience in clinical data management and analytics in clinical development

• Understanding of machine learning, natural language processing, and other relevant AI technologies and how AI technologies can enhance traditional clinical data practices

• Comprehensive knowledge of clinical development processes, statistical methodologies, and regulatory requirements related to clinical data and analytics

• Visionary mindset with a passion for driving innovation in clinical data and analytics

• Proven track record of leadership in biometrics functions and accomplishment in driving transformational change

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

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