Commercial Data Strategy Leader

Allergan; Mettawa (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Long-term incentive programs

Paid time off

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking an Associate Director, Commercial Data Strategy to shape data products and analytics enablement across the U.S. Commercial organization.

You will partner with IT, data engineering, and business stakeholders to define priorities, establish reusable semantic models, and ensure governed data assets accelerate insights. You will lead cross-functional programs, drive metadata standards, and manage vendor relationships while delivering scalable, enterprise-ready data products for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in data strategy, data product management, analytics, business intelligence, or technology transformation.
• Demonstrated experience defining and executing enterprise data strategies, data products, or commercial analytics capabilities.
• Strong understanding of data governance, metadata management, semantic models, business metrics, and data quality principles.
• Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives and influence senior stakeholders across business and technology organizations.
• Experience with modern cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake), self-service analytics, governed data products, and AI-ready data ecosystems.
• Experience within the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Healthcare, or other highly regulated industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Commercial Data Strategy: Define and advance the roadmap for commercial data capabilities that support reporting, analytics, operational decision-making, and AI initiatives.
• Domain Data Onboarding & Integration: Lead the end-to-end onboarding of new data sources, vendor assets, and commercial platforms within assigned data domains.
• Data Product Strategy: Act as the business product owner for domain data, defining data requirements, transformation logic, and roadmaps.
• Cross-Functional Orchestration: Manage complex integration programs across matrixed teams; facilitate prioritization and UAT readiness.
• Embedded Governance & Quality: Partner with Data Governance teams to ensure onboarding adheres to enterprise standards and data quality controls.
• Vendor & Ecosystem Management: Evaluate external vendor capabilities and manage relationships with data providers and partners.
• Enablement, Support, & Adoption: Define operational support models and drive adoption of domain data assets for reporting, analytics, and AI use cases.

Skills

Data strategy

Data product management

Analytics

Data governance

Stakeholder leadership

Cloud data platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

AbbVie is seeking an Associate Director, Commercial Data Strategy to shape data products and analytics enablement across the U.S. Commercial organization.

You will partner with IT, data engineering, and business stakeholders to define priorities, establish reusable semantic models, and ensure governed data assets accelerate insights. You will lead cross-functional programs, drive metadata standards, and manage vendor relationships while delivering scalable, enterprise-ready data products for