Associate Director, Regulatory Data Governance Lead

Regulatory Data Governance Lead

The Regulatory Data Governance Lead will ensure regulatory information and data standards are aligned with Takeda's strategic business requirements including Master Data Management (MDM), Regulatory strategy, industry standards, and evolving Health Authority (HA) expectations.

In addition to supporting ongoing governance and data quality initiatives, this role will play a critical coordination role in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) activities, ensuring that data from acquired entities, products, and systems are properly assessed, migrated, and governed within Takeda's Regulatory Information Management (RIM) ecosystem.

The ideal candidate is a strong collaborator with an analytical mindset, experienced in metadata and data catalog management, and skilled at working across a highly federated organization. He / she will help integrate diverse data assets into Takeda's systems, monitor the quality of Regulatory master and transactional data, and champion best practices in data stewardship, governance, and compliance.

Responsibilities :

1. M&A Integration and Regulatory Data Transfer

• Coordinate the assessment, transfer, and integration of Regulatory data during M&A activities, ensuring compliance with Takeda's data governance standards.
• Support due diligence by reviewing acquired data sources, data models, and ownership structures to identify alignment needs and integration risks.
• Define and maintain data mapping and migration specifications for RIM and eDMS systems.
• Oversee the execution of data remediation, migration validation, and quality control activities.
• Liaise with DD&T, GRO, and cross-functional M&A integration teams to ensure consistent data ingestion and quality assurance across systems.
• Track data-related risks, issues, and lessons learned throughout acquisition integration projects.

2. Regulatory Data Governance and Quality Management

3. Change and Stakeholder Management

Required Qualifications :

Massachusetts - Virtual

U.S. Base Salary Range : $153,600.00 - $241,340.00

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