Head Of R&d Medical Ddt Data Governance & Modeling

Takeda

Boston, MA, USA
Base: $212,000.00 - $333,190.00; bonus/equity: sho...
Enterprise data governance strategy definition
Master data management (mdm) implementation
Semantic modeling and ontology development
This role is accountable for setting enterprise-wide direction for data governance, master data management, and data modeling across R&D and Global Medical

Job Summary

  • This role is accountable for setting enterprise-wide direction for data governance, master data management, and data modeling across R&D and Global Medical.
  • The successful candidate will lead the design of modern data models and ontologies to ensure data is harmonized, interoperable, and fit for advanced analytics and AI.
  • Takeda offers a competitive base salary range of $212,000.00 to $333,190.00 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

This role is accountable for setting enterprise-wide direction for data governance, master data management, and data modeling across R&D and Global Medical.

Salary

Base: $212,000.00 - $333,190.00; Bonus/Equity: Short-term and/or long-term incentives eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, sick time

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise data governance strategy definition
  • Master data management (MDM) implementation
  • Semantic modeling and ontology development
  • AI-ready data foundation architecture
  • Regulatory compliance in R&D environments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with knowledge graphs
  • Generative AI use case enablement
  • Change leadership in complex organizations
  • Innovation in data methodologies

Key Requirements

  • 12–15 years of senior leadership experience in data roles
  • Advanced degree in scientific, technical, or quantitative discipline
  • Proven expertise in regulated pharmaceutical or life sciences domains
  • Deep knowledge of data modeling, ontologies, and semantic frameworks

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