Decision Science Associate - VIE Contract

Decision Science Associate - VIE Contract

• Location: Canada, Toronto
• Target start date: 01/10/2025

iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.

About the job

Are you ready to shape the future of medicine? The race is on to speed up drug discovery and development to find answers for patients and their families. Your skills could be critical in helping our teams accelerate progress. Join our Decision Science & Analytics team Decision Science Associate VIE and you’ll be a part of the primary (GRA) group responsible for decision science analytics and reporting activities for Global Regulatory Affairs. You will also support Global Regulatory Affairs in their mission to develop and generate data and business analyses in support of strategic and tactical initiatives. And be a subject matter expert (SME) who combines understanding of the Regulatory business processes with an understanding of Regulatory data and how they are used by our internal and external partners/stakeholders within these processes. By developing dashboards and reports and document the analyses, you will engage with internal and external partners to identify key business and compliance requirements for ongoing data governance and data management initiatives.

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?

Main responsibilities:

• Develops and generates relevant reports and dashboards, proposing additional pertinent analyses to deliver accurate and reliable data insights to the business teams, the Performance Team and the GRA leadership team.
• Supports the development of KPIs and metrics for GRO and GRA.
• Supports projects related to transversal data management, data compliance, and analytics projects. 
• For assigned projects, manages the timelines and ensures goals are accomplished per agreed upon charter and meets the required quality standards. Partner with stakeholders on an ongoing basis and identifies interactions or synergies with other projects / operations.
• Provides input to and supports development of data strategy and roadmaps aligned to the Sanofi business objectives, Health Authority requirements and with the Digital/ITS corporate strategy.
• Participates as point of contact for assigned GRA transversal activities. Follows new GRA initiatives and work streams and keeps GRO/COS colleagues informed, engaged, and mobilized as appropriate.
• Contributes as a member of the Decision Science & Analytics team, as part of Global Data Submission & Data Operations, and as needed, participates in the various projects that have reporting and analytics requirements.

About you

Experience:

• Relevant work experience in pharmaceutical industry, with exposure to Regulatory Affairs.

Education:

• Master’s Degree in Pharmaceutical or Life Sciences, Engineering, Management, Computer Science/Information Technology, or related discipline.

Technical and soft skills:

• Good understanding of the regulatory environment, processes, and regulations would be a great plus.
• Advanced Excel skills, while SQL, VBA and skills using analytical tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) would be preferred.
• Programming skills in R, SAS, or Python would only be a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (writing and verbal).
• Strong analytical, synthesis, and visual communication skills with a data driven mindset.
• Proven track record of effective time management skills, and the ability to think strategically (outside-the-box) and set clear direction and goals for initiatives.

Languages:

• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• Competency in another language would be an added advantage.