Working with Us
Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.
Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.
Responsibilities:
- Have deep knowledge of the RWD ecosystem inside and external to BMS' platforms and collaborate with RWD researchers and vendors to understand uses, needs and problems with data assets and partners and enable broad use of RWD.
- Have a deep understanding of the compliance landscape (HIPAA, GDPR, contractual agreements, etc.) and provide training and consultative support to all RWD users on matters of data usage, privacy and access.
- Lead HYD-based RWDS Enablement team (dotted line) to fully support execution of contracts and related platforming and monitoring activities.
- Shape and lead the BMS RWD Enablement Council to advance RWD use and maintain transparency on RWD legal matters.
- Lead contracting and data onboarding for RWD across multiple enabling functions (BI&T, Legal, Strategic Sourcing +) on behalf of RWD users across BMS.
- Understand and administer SOP 3r (Real-world Data); track compliance and manage audits.
- Implement AI-enabled solutions across RWD Enablement business processes to improve effectiveness and efficiency of the capability
- Partner with Data Products team to enable all appropriate security and training required by contracts; ensure data platforming conforms with relevant requirements globally; ensure data is de-platformed in accordance with contracts.
- Partner with RWD Strategy counterparts to manage the RWD budget and make recommendations on future contracting goals as business priorities change.
- Partner with BI&T and business stakeholders to maintain an up-to-date, searchable, metadata-driven data catalog, creating visibility and knowledge sharing about all RWD assets.
- Communicate effectively about RWD Enablement capabilities, results / updates, recommendations through written, oral and presentation formats.
- Lead data strategy business enablement work streams to meet business objectives.
- Educate business partners on compliant RWD use and organize training from data partners for RWD user community
- Leverage AI and other tools to evolve Enablement processes
- Support strategy engagement with data partners on RWD licensing and support all RWD contracting initiatives required by SOP
Qualifications:
- EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree required; Advanced degree preferred
- YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience including a minimum of 2 years of in-depth knowledge of real-world healthcare data and use cases across R&D and / or Commercial functions
- Experience collaborating with data vendors / suppliers; real-world data contracting experience is preferred
- Understanding of data platform environments including cloud and hosted; 5+ years preferred
- Experience managing budgets desired
- Management consulting (strategy) experience; 2+ years preferred
Required Skills:
- Deep knowledge of data privacy regulations including HIPAA, GDPR and others
- Thorough understanding of RWD sources and uses for research / analytical purposes
- An innovation mindset that looks at everything from Enablement processes to RWD use cases with a perspective of evolution, compliant change and future readiness
- Experience with technical data management and contracting teams like IT, Legal, Procurement and vendors / suppliers.
- Strong attention to details with a quality-focused mindset
- Consultative approach to problem-solving with creative and innovative outlook
- Experience leading organizational change and executing contracting, platforming and training activities
- Understanding of databases, platforms and research applications
- Proven communication and presentation skills that enable concise, effective communication with senior-level decision makers
- Passion for learning and growing your career with cutting-edge pharmaceutical organization
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Compensation Overview:
The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.
Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year’s holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
Supporting People with Disabilities
BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to [email protected]. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
Candidate Rights
BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/
Data Protection
We will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at https://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection.
Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
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What We Do
At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work every day to transform patients’ lives through science. That work inspires some of the most interesting, meaningful, and life-changing careers you’ll experience. Join us and pursue innovative ideas alongside some of the brightest minds in biopharma, collaborating with a team rich in diversity of experiences, and perspectives. We have built a sustainable pipeline of potential therapies and are leveraging translational medicine and data analytics to understand how we can deliver the right medicine to the right patient, at the right time, to achieve the best outcome.
Whether in a scientific, business or supporting function, a career at BMS means you’ll be inspired every day to grow and thrive through opportunities that are uncommon in scale and scope. Here, you’ll be on the cutting edge of powerful innovation in oncology, hematology, immunology, cardiovascular disease, and fibrosis, with colleagues united in the mission to help patients.
Through the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, we also promote health equity and seek to improve health outcomes of populations disproportionately affected by serious diseases and conditions. Our mission is to give new hope to help patients prevail over serious disease – it drives everything we do.
