Associate Director, Commercial IT Data and Analytics Lead

About BridgeBio

BridgeBio is a biopharmaceutical company founded to discover, create, test, and deliver transformative medicines to treat patients who suffer from genetic diseases and cancers with clear genetic drivers. We bridge the gap between remarkable advancements in genetic science in academic institutions and the delivery of meaningful medicines to patients. Founded in 2015, the company has built a portfolio of 20+ drug development programs ranging from preclinical to late-stage development in multiple therapeutic areas including genetic dermatology, precision oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, pulmonology, and renal disease, with two approved drugs.

Our focus on scientific excellence and rapid execution aim to translate today’s discoveries into tomorrow’s medicines. We have U.S. offices in San Francisco, Palo Alto, and Raleigh, with small satellites in other parts of the country. We also have international offices in Montreal, Canada, and Zurich, Switzerland, and are expanding across Europe.

To learn more about our story and company culture, visit us at https://bridgebio.com

Who You Are

The Commercial IT Data and Analytics Lead at BridgeBio will play a key role in designing, implementing, integrating, and optimizing data systems that support our commercial organization. Working in partnership with cross-functional teams—including Commercial Operations, Sales, Marketing, Market Access, Medical Affairs, and IT—the Lead will drive data governance & strategies that align with BridgeBio’s overarching business objectives. Your work will directly contribute to our mission of delivering life-changing treatments for patients with genetic diseases.

Responsibilities

• Data Architecture & Strategy Development:
• • Design a scalable, flexible, and high-performance data architecture to support commercial functions
  • Establish data governance & integration strategies, standards, and best practices, enhancing adaptability for business growth and advanced analytics needs
• Data Platform Management:
  • Oversee Master Data Management (MDM) systems housing Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), Healthcare Organizations (HCOs), Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs), Pharmacies, and Payer data, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and availability to support commercial operations
  • Oversee the maintenance and optimization of data platforms, including data warehouses, data lakes, and BI tools (e.g., Power BI) supporting analytics and reporting functions
• Data Modeling & Governance:
  • Develop and maintain data models for enterprise systems, ensuring consistency and high data quality
  • Drive adherence to data governance practices, securing data integrity, compliance, and usability
• Integration & ETL:
  • Lead the creation of robust data integration solutions using ETL tools and APIs, promoting seamless data flow across platforms like Veeva CRM, SAP, and other analytics tools essential to commercial teams
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Engagement:
  • Partner with Commercial, Medical, IT, and Analytics teams to capture data requirements and translate business needs into scalable solutions
  • Act as a liaison, facilitating clear communication between technical teams and business stakeholders
• Strategic Vision and Practical Implementation
  • Drive the development of data solutions that balance strategic vision with practical implementation, fostering collaboration across technical and business teams
• Vendor Management:
  • Manage third-party vendors and service providers, ensuring alignment with BridgeBio’s data strategy and compliance standards
  • Lead vendor selection, contract negotiations, and monitor service-level agreements to ensure optimal performance and service quality
• Analytics & Reporting Enablement:
  • Empower commercial teams by promoting self-service analytics and supporting the development of data visualization and reporting solutions
• Data Security & Compliance:
  • Ensure data architecture and processes meet regulatory requirements, including Data Privacy, GDPR, GxP, and SOX, supporting data governance initiatives for Commercial IT

No matter your role at BridgeBio, successful team members are:

• Patient Champions, who put patients first and uphold strict ethical standards
• Entrepreneurial Operators, who drive toward practical solutions and have an ownership mindset
• Truth Seekers, who are detailed, rational, and humble problem solvers
• Individuals Who Inspire Excellence in themselves and those around them
• High-quality executors, who execute against goals and milestones with quality, precision, and speed

Education, Experience & Skills Requirements

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Experience:
  • 7+ years in data architecture, data engineering, or a related role, with experience in a commercial IT environment within the life sciences or biotech/pharma industry
• Industry Knowledge:
  • Strong understanding of commercial operations within life sciences, including tools like Veeva CRM, Veeva Network, SAP, and other industry-specific tools
• Technical Skills:
  • Comprehensive knowledge of HCP, HCO, Payer, Specialty Pharmacy (SP), Specialty Distributor (SD), 3PL, and Patient data domains
  • Expertise in SQL, data modeling, data warehousing, and data lake architecture. Proficiency in data tools and technologies such as SQL, Python, R, Alteryx, and BI tools including Power BI and Tableau, along with cloud data platforms like AWS and Azure
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, Sunshine Act) governing data use in healthcare
  • Proficiency with ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend), iPaaS platforms (e.g., Workato, MuleSoft, Boomi) and API integrations
• Soft Skills:
  • Analytical mindset, problem-solving aptitude, effective communication, and a collaborative approach to cross-functional engagement

What We Offer

• Patient Days, where we are fortunate to hear directly from individuals living with the conditions we are seeking to impact throughout the year and learn how we can improve our efforts
• A culture inspired by our values: put patients first, think independently, be radically transparent, every minute counts, and let the science speak
• An unyielding commitment to always putting patients first. Learn more about how we do this here
• A de-centralized model that enables our program teams to focus on advancing science and helping patients. Our affiliate structure is designed to eliminate bureaucracy and put decision-making power in the hands of those closest to the science
• A place where you own the vision – both for your program and your own career path
• A collaborative, fast-paced, data-driven environment where we inspire ourselves and each other to always perform at the top of our game
• Access to learning and development resources to help you get in the best professional shape of your life
• Robust and market-competitive compensation & benefits package (Base, Performance Bonus, Equity, health, welfare & retirement programs)
• Flexible PTO
• Rapid career advancement for strong performers
• Potential ability to work on multiple BridgeBio Pharma programs across multiple therapeutic areas over time 
• Partnerships with leading institutions
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At BridgeBio, we strive to provide a market-competitive total rewards package, including base pay, an annual performance bonus, company equity, and generous health benefits. Below is the anticipated salary range for candidates for this role who will work in California. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type, and length of experience within the industry, educational background, location of residence and performance during the interview process. BridgeBio is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions based in other states. Salary$195,000—$250,000 USD