Senior Director Development Data Engineering & Solutions

BioSpace; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Long-term incentive programs

Job summary

AbbVie seeks a senior leader for the Development Data Engineering team within Information Research. You will own the vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for ingestion, curation, and quality of transactional data across the drug development lifecycle.

You will manage ~15 AbbVie engineers and ~100 contractors from a strategic partner, partnering with Clinical Operations, Finance, Regulatory Affairs, and other functions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large data engineering teams.
• Experience shaping roadmaps and target-state architectures.
• Ability to translate complex technical choices into business value and risk.

Responsibilities

• Own the Development Data Engineering vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap.
• Define operating model, governance, and accountability across teams and partners.
• Lead a team of ~15 AbbVie data engineers and oversee ~100 contractor staff.
• Shape investment decisions and drive modernization, data products, and quality improvements.
• Provide leadership for major data initiatives including platform modernization and data pipelines.

Skills

Leadership

Data engineering

Strategy

Regulated environments

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

AbbVie seeks a senior leader for the Development Data Engineering team within Information Research. You will own the vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for ingestion, curation, and quality of transactional data across the drug development lifecycle.

You will manage ~15 AbbVie engineers and ~100 contractors from a strategic partner, partnering with Clinical Operations, Finance, Regulatory Affairs, and other functions.