Data & AI Strategy Lead

Job: Data & AI Strategy Lead

Location: Toronto CA

About the job:

At Sanofi, we’re committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need. It’s about harnessing data insights and leveraging AI responsibly to search deeper and solve sooner than ever before. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data & AI Strategy Program Lead who will be responsible for enabling, empowering and managing programs within our digital data portfolio, while collaborating with business units to focus the strategy. The role includes key components of enabling the portfolio management function, improving the operations of the Digital Data team, and establishing best practices for strategy and business operations.

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:

• Lead strategic programs with cross functional teams, ensuring we build the right products, with scalable data foundations and deliver AI capabilities on easy to use and scalable platforms.
• Manage the PMO function, with QBRs, regular reviews and use of the standard tools to manage value, scope, and finances.
• Driving the change and define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success and impact of data and AI initiatives.
• Work with digital team members to maintain strong relationships with key tech and consulting partners, ensuring value add and co-development.
• Participating in key strategic initiatives on evolving topics allowing Sanofi to go all in on AI, responsibly.
• Drive, curate and enable Storytelling & Analytics to create communications for executives, digital leaders and the average Sanofi-an that delivered our “value delivered “ story.
• Deliver ad-hoc strategic initiatives of the Digital Data organization, in a management or support capacity in collaboration with the Strategy arm of the team.

About you:

• Demonstrated strategy-to-implementation digital / data & AI consulting experience.
• Demonstrated ability in the establishment and adoption of portfolio management practices in complex environments.
• Minimum master's degree in relevant field required or equal career experience.
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Acting as a translator, gathering business needs, pain points, requirements and overall strategy to design the right data and AI solutions, simplify complex jargon and set the tone for a positive change culture
• Demonstrated techno-functional capabilities program management (e.g. data engineering, data science, architecture, cloud, data visualization, AI Implementations, data governance risk management and more).
• Product management, Product Innovation & Agile skillsets.
• Manage the development of capabilities within a team, including the development of a build, borrow and buy strategy.
• Experience leading complex, cross-functional stakeholders to execute high-impact projects.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.​

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