Senior Manager, Data, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence– Immunology Real World Evidence
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Summary
The Senior Manager, Data, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (DDSAI), Immunology Real-World Evidence (RWE), is an individual contributor responsible for delivering complex data science and real-world evidence strategies in support of Immunology research and development programs. The role applies advanced real-world methodologies to generate insights that inform clinical development, and scientific decision-making both internal and regulatory.
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the execution of real-world and DDSAI evidence plans aligned with Immunology disease and therapeutic area objectives.
- Lead defined evidence generation workstreams supporting clinical development programs, including identifying evidence gaps, patient characterization and subgroup identification, novel endpoint exploration and validation, asset differentiation, and comparative efficacy and effectiveness studies.
- Apply data science and statistical methodologies to real-world data sources to address prioritized scientific and development questions.
- Collaborate with Disease Area Strongholds, Compound Development Teams, and cross-functional partners to ensure deliverables meet program evidence needs and timelines.
- Execute end-to-end project activities, including data fit-for-purpose assessment and validation, protocol development, results documentation and interpretation, and stakeholder management throughout the project life-cycle.
- Serve as a technical subject-matter expert within cross-functional teams, providing sound methodological recommendations to support program decision-making.
- Prepare and deliver analytical summaries, presentations, and written materials for internal stakeholders and governance forums.
- Contribute to scientific manuscripts, abstracts, and internal knowledge-sharing activities based on clinical trial and real-world analyses.
- Support external scientific collaborations by providing real-world evidence expertise and contributing to joint project deliverables.
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives that enhance data science, digital health, and real-world evidence capabilities across the organization.
Scope and Decision-Making Authority
- Operates independently on complex initiatives within a defined program or portfolio scope.
- Makes technical and methodological recommendations based on expertise and guidelines.
- Strategic, portfolio, and final program decisions remain the responsibility of functional or therapeutic area leadership.
- Influences decision outcomes through scientific credibility, evidence-driven insights, and cross-functional collaboration rather than formal authority.
Requirements
- PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent advanced degree in statistics, bioinformatics, epidemiology, computational biology, data science, or related quantitative discipline. (Candidates with a Master’s degree and substantial relevant experience may be considered.)
- Demonstrated experience applying data science, or real-world evidence methods within pharmaceutical R&D, healthcare analytics, consulting, or a related professional field.
- Proven ability to work effectively within matrixed, cross-functional teams.
- Experience working with real-world data sources such as electronic health records, administrative claims, registries, or secondary data.
- Strong stakeholder management, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Experience supporting Immunology or related therapeutic area programs.
- Hands-on delivery of research projects using advanced statistical methods, predictive modeling, or machine learning.
- Experience contributing to scientific publications, abstracts, or regulatory-supporting analyses.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Business Accident Insurance
- Group Legal Insurance
- Pension Plan
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Vacation
- Sick Time
- Holiday Pay
- Floating Holidays
- Personal and Family Time
Company overview
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is the pharmaceutical division of Johnson & Johnson, leading the way in medical innovation with a relentless focus on bringing transformational treatments to patients worldwide. The company applies rigorous science and compassion to address the most complex diseases of our time, developing groundbreaking medicines across key therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and cardiopulmonary medicine. With deep expertise and global reach, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine reimagines how devastating diseases are treated and cured, delivering hope and better care for millions of patients and their families. The organization pioneers the path from laboratory research to clinical application, championing patients every step of the way while maintaining an unwavering commitment to scientific excellence and patient-centered innovation.