R&D Data & Technology Strategy Lead

GSK plc

Durham (NC)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

ViiV Healthcare in Durham, NC is seeking a Head of Data & Technology Strategy to define how data, AI and automation accelerate R&D priorities. You will translate scientific ambition into a prioritised portfolio, secure funding, and partner with Digital & Technology to deliver the roadmap.

The role requires 12+ years in pharmaceutical/biotech tech, enterprise strategy, and cross-functional leadership, with relocation consideration for Durham and RTP area.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Life Sciences OR Data Science OR Computer Science OR Engineering OR Information Technology
  • 12+ years’ experience in pharmaceutical OR biotechnology OR healthcare technology OR life sciences consulting
  • Experience in pharmaceutical R&D and the application of data, digital platforms, analytics, AI and automation across scientific and development workflows
  • Experience defining and executing enterprise or business-unit data, digital, technology or AI strategies and multi-year investment plans
  • Experience translating business and scientific priorities to advise on investment choices, prioritisation decisions and measurable outcomes
  • Experience collaborating with Technology functions to ensure products and programs shipped reflect technical feasibility
  • Experience prioritising a portfolio under real funding and capacity constraint, including deprioritisation and stopping work
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives across business, scientific, data and technology organisations in a global matrix

Responsibilities

  • Set, review and own the prioritisation of the ViiV R&D data, technology, AI and automation portfolio, including confirmation of which demands proceed to assessment
  • Lead the development and execution of an integrated ViiV R&D capability, portfolio and investment strategy for data, technology, AI and automation, aligned with scientific, portfolio and business priorities
  • Translate R&D priorities into a sequenced, multi-year capability and investment roadmap covering business outcomes, milestones, funding needs, dependencies, named business owners, adoption expectations and measures of success
  • Partner with R&D leaders to identify and prioritise opportunities across Discovery, Development, Regulatory, CMC, Data & AI and operational processes
  • Provide strategic sponsorship and integrated portfolio oversight for the R&D technology portfolio
  • Represent and advocate for ViiV R&D at portfolio and sponsorship level within GSK R&D technology strategy
  • Align governance and decision rights across ViiV R&D and technology organisations
  • Define build, buy, partner or fast-follow pathways on the basis of jointly governed evaluation

Skills

Biotechnology
Data Strategy
Cross‑Functional Teamwork
Strategic Leadership
Portfolio Management

Education

Master’s degree in Life Sciences or Data Science or Computer Science or Engineering or Information Technology

Job description

ViiV Healthcare in Durham, NC is seeking a Head of Data & Technology Strategy to define how data, AI and automation accelerate R&D priorities. You will translate scientific ambition into a prioritised portfolio, secure funding, and partner with Digital & Technology to deliver the roadmap.

The role requires 12+ years in pharmaceutical/biotech tech, enterprise strategy, and cross-functional leadership, with relocation consideration for Durham and RTP area.

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