Senior Director, Innovation, Data & Analytics (IDA) Lead

Scorpion Therapeutics; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a senior analytics leader to drive AI-powered analytics for US Medical Affairs. You will map patient journeys, perform segmentation, and generate stakeholder insights to guide strategic decisions.

Responsibilities include defining data strategy for executive leadership, building proprietary AI/ML solutions, and shaping data architecture and governance. You will lead analytics teams, prioritize initiatives, and translate insights into real business value—hybrid on-site

Qualifications

• 12+ years in data analytics.
• 10+ years in healthcare or medical affairs.
• Strong background in AI/ML, patient analytics, and healthcare data platforms.
• Advanced degree in data sciences or related fields preferred.
• Leadership experience in cross-functional environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate data strategy to senior leadership.
• Build proprietary AI/ML solutions.
• Establish scalable data architecture and governance.
• Collaborate with external innovation partners.
• Lead analytics development teams and prioritize initiatives.
• Translate technical insights into business value.

Skills

Data analytics

AI/ML

Healthcare data platforms

Leadership

Education

Advanced degree in data science

Job description

Role

Lead the development and execution of AI-powered analytics for US Medical Affairs, focusing on patient journey mapping, segmentation, and stakeholder insights.

Responsibilities

define and communicate data strategy to senior leadership, build proprietary AI/ML solutions, establish scalable data architecture and governance, and collaborate with external innovation partners. Lead analytics development teams, prioritize initiatives that enhance proprietary capabilities, and translate technical insights into business value.

Requirements

12+ years in data analytics, 10+ years in healthcare or medical affairs, with a strong background in AI/ML, patient analytics, and healthcare data platforms. Advanced degree in data sciences or related fields preferred, along with leadership experience in cross-functional environments.

HighValue

focus on AI/ML innovation in pharma, experience with patient journey and stakeholder analytics, strategic partnership with external tech and research leaders, and working in a global or US-focused pharmaceutical setting.

WorkSetup

hybrid with 2-3 days on-site, locations include NY, PA, MA, CT, Europe, Montreal. Travel not specified.