The Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Head of Commercial Data to spearhead our data engineering, analytics and dashboarding, and data science teams. Your role is pivotal in evolving Moderna’s data practices and standards, emphasizing the delivery of value through advanced AI and automation. You will lead the strategy and execution to leverage data as a critical asset, driving our mission to advance healthcare and therapeutic solutions. This is a unique opportunity to build and shape commercial at Moderna. You will flex your dynamic range, push past possible and behave like an owner in this role. Your work will directly contribute to Moderna's mission of having the greatest impact on human life by saving lives through the development of life-saving therapies and vaccines.
Here's What You’ll Do:
Leadership and Strategy. You’ll provide visionary leadership for our Commercial data engineering, analytics, and data science teams. You will develop and implement a comprehensive strategy aligned with our Commercial objectives focused on iterative delivery and emphasizing innovation through AI and automation.
Data Practices and Standards Evolution. Champion the evolution of data practices, ensuring they support scalable, efficient, and effective data management and analysis. You will establish and enforce high standards for data quality, governance, and security.
Value Delivery through AI and Automation. You will drive initiatives that leverage AI, machine learning, and automation to enhance decision-making, optimize operations, and deliver actionable insights. You will ensure that these initiatives translate into tangible value for Moderna, enhancing our capabilities to advance our commercial solutions.
Cross-functional Collaboration. Work closely with our technology, business, and operations teams to ensure a cohesive data strategy that supports cross-functional needs and initiatives. You will foster a culture of data-driven decision making throughout the organization.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement. You will have practical examples of how you have leveraged the latest trends and technology in data science, AI, and machine learning and have a passion for keeping abreast of the changes that will influence our future. You will advocate for and implement innovative solutions that can provide competitive advantages or operational efficiencies for Moderna.
Talent Management and Development. You will attract, retain, and develop top talent within the data teams, creating a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning. You will ensure your team members have the resources and opportunities to achieve their full potential.
Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:
To be considered for this role, you should have the following qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Data Science, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in data roles with a significant track record in data science, analytics, and engineering.
Proven leadership abilities in managing diverse teams and large-scale data initiatives.
Expertise in AI, machine learning, and automation technologies with a demonstrated ability to apply these in a corporate setting to drive value.
Strong understanding of data governance, quality standards, and compliance regulations
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Under Washington State law, Moderna is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for the jobs covered by this description. Base compensation for these positions in Washington State range from $ 270,000.00 - $ 310,000.00 Actual salary determinations will take into account factors such as work location, prior education and experience, job-related knowledge, and demonstrated skills. Compensation decisions are made on the facts and circumstances of each case.
In addition to base compensation Moderna employees are eligible for a comprehensive incentive compensation package including an annual cash bonus, new hire equity and an annual refresh, 401(k) match, competitive and inclusive medical, dental, and vision coverage options, flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care, Life, LTD, and STD insurance, paid family leave offerings, including at least 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave, lifestyle spending account, adoption, surrogacy, and family-planning benefits, generous paid time off, including:
- Vacation, sick time, and observed Company-wide holidays
- Paid volunteer time to participate within your community
- Discretionary winter holiday shut down
- Paid 4-week sabbatical after 5 years, and every 3 years after"
Moderna is pleased to provide you and your family with a comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits, including:
Highly competitive and inclusive medical, dental and vision coverage options
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expenses
Lifestyle Spending Account funds to help you engage in personal enrichment and self-care activities
Family care benefits, including subsidized back-up care options and on-demand tutoring
Free premium access to fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classes
Exclusive preferred pricing on Peloton fitness equipment
Adoption and family-planning benefits
Dedicated care coordination support for our LGBTQ+ community
Generous paid time off, including:
- Vacation, sick time and holidays
- Volunteer time to participate within your community
- D iscretionary year-end shutdown
- Paid sabbatical after 5 years; every 3 years thereafter
Generous Paid Leave offerings, including 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
401k match and Financial Planning tools
Moderna-paid Life, LTD and STD insurance coverages, as well as voluntary benefit options
Complimentary concierge service including home services research, travel booking, and entertainment requests
Free parking or subsidized commuter passes
Location-specific perks and extras!
About Moderna
Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.
By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities.
We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.
As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute and make a meaningful impact.
If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities.
Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.
Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply!
Moderna is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Belonging, Inclusion, and Diversity are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society. We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees and believe that by cultivating diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we can provide an environment where every employee is able to contribute their best.
Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com . (EEO/AAP Employer)
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