Director, Regulatory Data & Analytics Transformation

Merck; West Point (PA); Hybrid; USD 173,000 - 273,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Long-term incentive

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. seeks a Director to lead regulatory data management, informatics analytics, and enterprise data systems, enabling trusted data across the product lifecycle.

You will partner across Regulatory CMC, Quality, Digital, and R&D to deliver scalable digital capabilities and compliant data solutions that support inspections and submissions. The role requires senior leadership with extensive experience in regulated data platforms, data governance, and cross-functional collaboration to

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of data management, informatics, analytics, or digital transformation initiatives in regulated environments.
• Strong people leadership and cross-functional influence with track record of delivering business results.
• Working knowledge of data integrity, regulatory requirements, quality systems, and enterprise system lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Lead an integrated organization supporting regulatory data management, informatics analytics, and enterprise data systems.
• Deliver submission-ready regulatory data across the product lifecycle (IND through NDA/BLA).
• Advance analytics, visualization, and self-service data solutions for proactive product monitoring and data-driven decisions.
• Act as business owner for enterprise data systems, setting strategy and governance.
• Translate scientific and regulatory needs into scalable digital data solutions.
• Drive standardization, automation, and continuous improvement to enhance data quality and compliance.
• Ensure solutions are compliant, inspection-ready, and aligned with enterprise data strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional influence

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Ph.D.

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. seeks a Director to lead regulatory data management, informatics analytics, and enterprise data systems, enabling trusted data across the product lifecycle.

You will partner across Regulatory CMC, Quality, Digital, and R&D to deliver scalable digital capabilities and compliant data solutions that support inspections and submissions. The role requires senior leadership with extensive experience in regulated data platforms, data governance, and cross-functional collaboration to