Commercial Data Strategy & Enablement Lead

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

Cambridge (MA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Commercial Data Enablement Lead to maximize the value of data across Commercial products. You will align data investments with business priorities, guide data acquisitions, and drive adoption of data standards across diverse teams.

The role requires 12+ years in pharma or life sciences with a commercial data focus, and hands-on experience with data governance, metadata, and AI readiness.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
12+ years in pharmaceutical or life sciences with commercial data focus.
Experience shaping data strategy, governance, enablement, or enterprise data transformation.
Strong knowledge of commercial domains and data assets across multiple units.

Responsibilities

Own the data portfolio view across Commercial products and value.
Guide data acquisition, reuse, enrichment, or retirement to improve ROI.
Drive metadata, lineage, data quality, and AI-readiness standards adoption.
Embed data foundation requirements into product lifecycle and processes.
Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable data outcomes.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Portfolio management

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Change leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Data/Digital, Life Sciences, or related field

Tools

AWS

Databricks/EDB

MDM

Salesforce

UCDC

Job description

The role requires 12+ years in pharma or life sciences with a commercial data focus, and hands-on experience with data governance, metadata, and AI readiness.

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