
General Medicines
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Data Lead-Southeast Asia & India
At a glance
With us, you’ll break new ground across a growing and diverse portfolio – from established medicines that millions rely on to pioneering breakthroughs in immunology and chronic disease care. Imagine the scale: your work will help deliver treatments to people around the world who live with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and complications arising from transplant.
Fueled by groundbreaking advances in technology, we are accelerating innovation and expanding access faster than ever. If you’re ready to push boundaries, embrace the power of AI and digital tools, and shape the future of healthcare, this is where your ambition meets impact.
Job title: Data Lead, Southeast Asia & India
Location: Mumbai
About the job
The Data Management capability is focused on optimizing data frameworks and processes to deliver Best-in-class cross pillar solutions, facilitating informed decision-making.
Support data integrity and reliability by maintaining rigorous standards, leveraging best practices, and using innovative
Techniques.
Aligning Global-to-Local Data Management initiatives to support MCO markets, with a focus to India, but also including Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Philippines.
Ensuring seamless integration between business needs, digital and Sanofi hubs to meet Service Level Agreements.
Act as the local administrator and manage user access (UAM) for Global Data Offerings.
Oversee commercial data acquisition in line with business budgeting and GTMC guidelines.
Work with Global Digital + MDM teams to ensure data quality and integrity in Data Warehouses.
Keep local initiatives updated and deliver optimizations to minimize local efforts.
About you
Education Background:
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, IT, or related fields.
·Pharmaceutical Business Acumen: Business acumen and knowledge of pharmaceutical business models in countries.
Professional Background:
·At least 5 years of experience as a Data Manager and in business operations.
·At least 2 years of experience as a people manager and leading indirect technical teams (Good to have).
·Experience in the pharmaceutical industry and familiarity with industry-specific data sources and analytics tools including familiarity with IQVIA’s sources, Go-To- Market and Route-To-Market concepts.
·Experience in managing large datasets and data curation techniques
·Experience administrating DBMS and consuming structured DWH
Competencies:
·Technical Skills:
i. Proficient in data engineering and database management tools like Snowflake, Informatica, and MySQL.
ii. Strong understanding of the data lifecycle and data governance.
iii. Expertise in data modeling and data quality indicators.
iv. Experience in data visualization and descriptive analytics.
v. Desirable programming skills in Python for data-wrangling (Pandas, Numpy, SQLAlchemy, Dask)
·Soft Skills:
i. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate data-driven narratives to both Backoffice and business stakeholders.
ii. Resilience and the ability to work in ambiguous situations.
iii. Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to ensure accuracy and integrity of flat data and calculated KPIs.
iv. Vendor management
v. People management
Language Proficiency: Fluent in English.
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Why work with us
- Do the never done before. We push the boundaries of what’s possible: expanding access, accelerating innovation, and finding new ways to improve everyday health for millions.
- Drive the transformation. We’re leading the shift to AI-powered healthcare, using digital tools to reinvent how medicines are developed, manufactured, and delivered worldwide.
- Deliver at scale. Our reach is unmatched—we bring trusted treatments to millions worldwide, ensuring broad access and real-world impact at every stage of care.
- Make an impact that matters. From tackling global health challenges to advancing sustainable, inclusive healthcare, everything we do is driven by purpose.
Who ignites your potential?
For Sam, it was her mom—teaching her to listen, push boundaries, and put patients first. At Sanofi, we know your inspiration drives your impact. Bring your passion, and together, we’ll chase the miracles of science.

"Each disease, each country, each person brings opportunities that challenge us to push the boundaries, to think of better ways to look at healthcare and pioneer new possibilities."

Olivier Charmeil
Executive Vice President, General Medicines
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