Job Location: Bridgewater, NJ
About Sanofi:
We are an innovative global healthcare company, driven by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Our team, across some 100 countries, is dedicated to transforming the practice of medicine by working to turn the impossible into the possible. We provide potentially life-changing treatment options and life-saving vaccine protection to millions of people globally, while putting sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions.
Sanofi has recently embarked into a vast and ambitious digital transformation program. A cornerstone of this roadmap is the acceleration of its data transformation and of the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions, to accelerate R&D, manufacturing and commercial performance and bring better drugs and vaccines to patients faster, to improve health and save lives.
Who You Are:
You are a dynamic Real World Data (RWD) Privacy Lead who is committed to ensuring that all citizen and patient data collected and used at Sanofi is protected, and our work complies with all applicable data protection legislation. You will improve our management of potentially sensitive information, carry out regular internal security audits, and act as the main point of contact for RWD privacy topics involving the Digital Data Office. As an expert in privacy, you will promote a culture of data protection compliance within the organization through direct communication, training sessions and workshops. You have keen attention to detail and take the time to understand our stakeholders’ data privacy needs and challenges. You continually seek to improve your knowledge of new technologies and industry standards related to privacy so that we can drive the development of simple, yet effective solutions. You enjoy partnering with stakeholders to design and implement data privacy best practices and procedures. You are a self-starter, see challenges as opportunities, and are results oriented. You take pride knowing your work enables innovation and helping Sanofi build better solutions.
Our vision for digital, data analytics and AI
Join us on our journey in enabling Sanofi’s Digital Transformation through becoming an AI first organization. This means:
AI Factory – Versatile Teams Operating in Cross Functional Pods: Utilizing digital and data resources to develop AI products, bringing data management, AI and product development skills to products, programs and projects to create an agile, fulfilling and meaningful work environment.
Leading Edge Tech Stack: Experience build products that will be deployed globally on a leading-edge tech stack.
World Class Mentorship and Training: Working with renowned leaders and academics in machine learning to further develop your skillsets
Job Highlights:
- Serve as the Digital RWD data privacy and protection expert and primary point of contact for all Digital RWD Data team members, and Digital Teams working with RWD.
- Liaise with Sanofi global, local, and other functional data privacy teams on best practices and ways of working.
- Provide the RWD perspective on company-wide protection and privacy initiatives led by the global, local, and functional privacy teams.
- Ensure digital data collection policies and processes are in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and regional codes of practice in EU and North America
- Develop and coordinate RWD protection and privacy training plans and provide training sessions and workshops for Digital RWD team members
- Promote a culture of data protection compliance across all units of the digital data organization
- Proactively conduct audits to ensure compliance and address potential issues
- Maintain records of all RWD processing activities carried out by the organization
- Collaborate with ITS Security to ensure alignment between security and privacy compliance programs including policies, practices, investigations, and acts as a liaison to the ITS department.
- Contribute to the Sanofi RWD data privacy strategy, ensuring the corporate polices represent and reflect the Digital RWD needs and use cases
- Effectively communicate and present to senior leadership with information/updates on privacy matters.
- Draft informed consent agreements to be used in the deployment of digital applications and products
- Ensure that Digital RWD maintains appropriate privacy and confidentiality consent, authorization forms, and information notices and materials that reflect the organization’s policies and regulatory requirements.
Key Functional Requirements & Qualifications:
- Accountable, Proactive, Collaborative and Agile
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to understand business needs. Strong capacity to develop consistent, clear analysis and report potential issues
- Action orientated with ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-moving environment
- Self-starter with excellent problem-solving ability
- Ability to multi-task, takes initiatives and prioritize effectively
- Positive team player who demonstrates collaboration and teamwork with internal and external stakeholders at all levels within the organization
- Ability to develop important relationships with key stakeholders, good conflict management and negotiation skills, ability to analyze complex issues to develop relevant and realistic plans, programs and recommendations.
Key Technical Requirements & Qualifications:
- Deep knowledge and understanding of data protection principles.
- Baccalaureate’s degree and a Minimum of three years of experience working in data protection compliance or a related field
- JD or equivalent degree from an accredited university, minimum of 5 years of experience
- Expertise in European data protection laws and practices including an in-depth understanding of the GDPR
- Expertise in North American data protection laws and practices including an in-depth understanding of the HIPAA and state-level laws
- Experience within a legal, audit and/or risk function department
The Fine Print:
CAN EEO Language
Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.
Thank you in advance for your interest.
Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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US Vaccine Mandate
As a healthcare company and a vaccine manufacturer, Sanofi has an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. This position will require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of your job responsibilities.
US EEO Statement
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients and customers. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all.
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