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Position Summary
The TAIP TA Lead is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the Head of the TAIP unit within Bristol Myers Squibb’s Trial Analytics, Insights, and Planning (TAIP) organization—an internal consulting team that drives clinical development excellence through data-driven insights, feasibility modelling, and strategic trial planning.
As the analytics lead for a therapeutic area (TA), you will be responsible for the full portfolio of trials within that TA—owning analytics strategy, resource planning, and delivery oversight. You’ll provide strategic direction, hands-on support, and quality control across studies while coaching study-level analytics leads and coordinating cross-trial priorities. You will act as a sounding board and escalation point for delivery-focused team members and a trusted partner to TA medical, clinical, and operational leadership.
This role requires a strong foundation in both clinical trial science and applied analytics, along with the ability to translate insights into strategies that directly impact trial timelines and delivery outcomes. You will also play a key role in evolving TAIP capabilities, ensuring consistency across methods, fostering innovation, and driving measurable business impact.
We are hiring TAIP TA Leads with experience in one or more of the following areas: Oncology, Neuroscience, Cell Therapy, Hematology, Immunology, or Cardiovascular.
Key Responsibilities
Lead analytics strategy and delivery across a portfolio of trials within your assigned TA
Guide, support, and review work across study-level analytics leads, acting as both coach and strategic sounding board
Track delivery progress across trials, escalating risks and ensuring alignment with trial milestones and enterprise priorities
Partner with clinical, medical, and operational leadership, shaping trial strategy and portfolio-level planning through data-driven insights
Ensure cross-trial consistency and innovation in forecasting, feasibility modelling, performance dashboards, and protocol analytics
Promote global collaboration, coordinating across teams to ensure effective, scalable delivery
Lead discussions on cost implications of country mix and study design decisions at the portfolio level
Promote study optimization analytics across trials, including evaluation of patient and site burden and competitive landscape data
Coordinate field-based insights into TA-wide feasibility and site prioritization approaches
Champion use of platforms, tools, and data infrastructure that support delivery excellence
Integrate analytics with clinical supply planning where relevant to ensure delivery-readiness
Influence the evolution of TAIP capabilities, helping define best practices and raise the bar on analytics excellence across trials
Applies critical thinking to analyze complex data, challenge assumptions, and generate strategic, evidence-based recommendations
Qualifications & Experience
Education: Preferred advanced degree (MBA, MSc, MPH, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent) in a relevant field
Experience:
8+ years in management consulting, trial analytics, or clinical strategy is required
Deep experience in one or more therapeutic areas: Oncology, Neuroscience, Cell Therapy, Hematology, Immunology, or Cardiovascular
Proven ability to lead teams, engage with senior stakeholders, and operate effectively across global functions
Skills:
Strong scientific and analytical thinking applied in a clinical trial context
Ability to link insights to strategy and influence TA-level decision-making
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Familiarity with forecasting models, dashboards, and feasibility tools is a plus
Why Join This Team?
Own the Analytics Strategy for a TA: Shape and lead the analytics agenda across a portfolio of trials in a critical therapeutic area
Drive Strategic Clinical Impact: Use data and science to inform smarter, faster development decisions that bring therapies to patients sooner
Shape the Future of Analytics Leadership: As a senior member of the TAIP organization, you will help define the future of trial analytics at BMS—setting standards, mentoring talent, and influencing the evolution of data-driven trial planning across the enterprise
Pathway to Enterprise Leadership: This role is a launchpad for broader strategic and leadership opportunities across BMS
Collaborate Globally, Drive Locally: Operate as part of a distributed team while anchoring analytics leadership within your therapeutic area
The starting compensation for this job is a range from $213,300-$258,500, plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility). The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed. 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.
identification, measurement, mitigation and management, including timely issue review, escalation and management to support trend analysis and risk prevention.
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.
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.
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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.
