Senior Data Governance Lead for Pharma & Health Data

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Trenton (NJ); Remote; USD 107,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. seeks a Senior Advisor, Data Management & Governance to oversee enterprise pharmaceutical master data assets, ensuring clinical validity and regulatory compliance across procurement, inventory, and dispensing processes.

You will standardize attributes, lead governance programs, and collaborate with CSMP, Finance, IT, and Commercial teams to translate strategic objectives into scalable data solutions.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Pharmacist license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Pharm.D. or B.S. in Pharmacy from an accredited college.
• 8+ years in hospital or retail pharmacy; both preferred.
• Experience in clinical pharmacy practice, pharmacy informatics, or healthcare data stewardship.
• Experience with pharmaceutical compendia and ERP/master data systems.
• Strong regulatory and data governance capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish, standardize, and govern critical clinical and product attributes across the master data lifecycle.
• Lead data dictionaries, rules, and validation logic to ensure data integrity.
• Collaborate with multiple domains to translate strategy into scalable data solutions.
• Oversee ingestion and maintenance of third-party data and reference data.
• Validate data for accuracy and convert unstructured data to structured form.
• Create data views and reports to support business insights and quality.

Skills

Clinical pharmacotherapy knowledge

Regulatory acumen

Data stewardship principles

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Pharmacy informatics

Problem solving

Education

Pharm.D. or B.S. in Pharmacy

Tools

ERP systems

Master data management tools

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. seeks a Senior Advisor, Data Management & Governance to oversee enterprise pharmaceutical master data assets, ensuring clinical validity and regulatory compliance across procurement, inventory, and dispensing processes.

You will standardize attributes, lead governance programs, and collaborate with CSMP, Finance, IT, and Commercial teams to translate strategic objectives into scalable data solutions.