Senior Manager, Real World Data Strategy

Scorpion Therapeutics; New Jersey; On-site; USD 139,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Wellbeing support

401(k)

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a Senior Manager, Real-World Data Strategy to lead end‑to‑end RWD initiatives, coordinate cross‑functional milestones, and embed AI/ML into data pipelines. You will govern external data sources, design scalable data products, and track impact through defined KPIs.

The role requires a life sciences or data analytics background, 4–5 years of relevant experience, and hands‑on proficiency with Claude Code, SQL, Python, and cloud data environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Life Sciences, Data/Analytics, Epidemiology, Public Health or related field.
• Hands‑on RWD source experience and data product delivery track record.
• Demonstrated AI/NLP coding capabilities with Claude Code.

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end RWD initiatives from scoping to sign‑off with milestones and owners.
• Identify, pilot, and embed AI/ML tools in RWD workflows and data pipelines.
• Evaluate external RWD sources and manage vendor assessments and data access governance.
• Define scalable data products and track KPIs for RWD investments.

Skills

SQL

R

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree (Life Sciences or Data Analytics)

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Databricks

AWS

Claude Code

Job description

Senior Manager, Real-World Data Strategy

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end RWD initiative execution from scoping through stakeholder sign-off with milestones, owners, and risk mitigation.
• Track interdependent workstreams; surface blockers and elevate solutions. (Note: original text used “escalate with solutions.”)
• Identify, pilot, and embed AI/ML tools and automation into RWD workflows, data pipelines, and analytical processes.
• Ensure RWD assets are structured and documented for AI/ML downstream consumption (with engineering and data science).
• Evaluate and onboard external RWD sources (claims, EHR, registries, labs, PROs); manage vendor assessments, acquisition workflows, and data access governance.
• Design scalable data products across Research, Development & HEOR; engage internal customers to drive adoption and usability.
• Define and track KPIs for the impact of RWD investments and data products.
• Uphold data quality, governance, metadata practices, and compliance requirements; contribute to lineage documentation.

Position Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s in Life Sciences, Data/Analytics, Epidemiology, Public Health, or related (required). Master’s (MPH, MBA, Biostatistics, or Data Science) (preferred).
• Experience: 4–5 years in data/analytics/real-world evidence/consulting (or related); hands‑on RWD source experience; track record delivering data products/analytics solutions; cross-functional matrix experience; demonstrated hands‑on AI‑native proficiency (Claude Code; collaborative AI coding); pre‑interview hands‑on project may be required.

Required Skills

• SQL; working knowledge of R or Python.
• Familiarity with data pipelines and cloud environments (e.g., Databricks, AWS).
• Proficiency with Claude Code and collaborative AI tools for querying, QC automation, and documentation.
• Understanding of data quality frameworks and governance.
• Strong execution/delivery, communication, collaboration, and ability to work in ambiguity.

Compensation/Benefits

• US (Field) starting salary range: $139,200–$168,683.
• Benefits include health coverage, wellbeing support, and financial protection (401(k), disability, life insurance, etc.).