Associate Director – Medical Affairs Intelligence Capability Lead

Eli Lilly and Company

. Own end-to-end project management for scaling, enhancing, and evolving Medical Affairs intelligence capabilities .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $132,000 - $213,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within technology and data-driven environments, with a strong focus on Medical Affairs intelligence capabilities, data governance, and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in translating business needs into actionable technology requirements and managing complex, multi-stakeholder programs.

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Project ManagementMedical Affairs Data PlatformsData GovernanceAgile/Scrum CertificationStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills

Data IngestionAPIs and System IntegrationsCloud ArchitectureData Quality ManagementTesting and Release ManagementProduction SupportBacklog ManagementSprint PlanningChange ManagementEnterprise Platform Rollouts

Soft Skills

Analytical MindsetCommunication SkillsAbility to Explain Technical ConceptsProcess OrientationOperational Mindset

Tools & Technologies

Medical CRMScientific Intelligence PlatformsCloud/Data PlatformsIntegrated Analytics Solutions

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPPgMPAgile/Scrum Certification

Industry Keywords

Medical AffairsResponsible AIData Privacy FrameworksGovernance FrameworksClinical Insight Generation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end project management for scaling, enhancing, and evolving Medical Affairs intelligence capabilities
Coordinate requirements gathering, prioritization, delivery timelines, and go-live readiness across affiliates, disease states, sources, and user groups
Translate Medical Affairs insights needs into platform requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Manage intake, prioritization, and delivery of platform enhancements
Lead business user testing and validation before release
Own capability scaling and adoption plans, including go-live sequencing, training, enablement, office hours, and change management
Serve as the business-facing SME for intelligence capabilities
Contribute to enhancement roadmap discussions and support agile platform delivery
Provide training and enablement on capability use and output interpretation
Represent business perspectives in governance and prioritization forums
Translate user feedback into product and technical roadmap input
Partner with FMSO, BI&A, FMSO India, Tech@Lilly, IBU teams, and vendors on global rollouts
Coordinate global stakeholder engagement and feedback flows across affiliates
Establish performance monitoring for usage, engagement, and measurable business impact
Document platform scope, roadmap, and reference materials
Ensure responsible AI, data governance, and compliance standards as the platform scales

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
5+ years of experience in program or project management, ideally within a technology, data, or analytics-enabled platform environment
Advanced degree (MS, MBA, or related field) a plus
Experience with enterprise Medical Affairs data, insights, and technology platforms, including Medical CRM, scientific intelligence, cloud/data platforms, and integrated analytics solutions
Strong technical fluency in data ingestion and pipelines, APIs and system integrations, cloud architecture, data quality and governance, identity/access management, testing and release management, and production support
Ability to translate Medical Affairs needs into actionable technology requirements
Ability to translate ambiguous business questions into clear, testable platform requirements and manage delivery
Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder programs across global, matrixed organizations
Experience partnering with engineering, data science, or IT delivery teams, including backlog management, sprint planning, and release coordination
Ability to explain AI/ML-enabled platform capabilities to non-technical audiences
Experience with medical or clinical insight generation strongly preferred
Experience managing enterprise platform rollouts across multiple countries or affiliates, including localization, training, and change management
Experience establishing intake, prioritization, or governance frameworks for platform enhancements or product roadmaps
Experience with vendor or external delivery-partner management
Familiarity with responsible AI, data governance, or data privacy frameworks
Strong analytical mindset and ability to communicate platform capabilities and roadmap decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven ability to drive adoption and change management for new enterprise platforms
PMP, PgMP, agile/Scrum certification, or equivalent program management credential a plus
Strong process and operational mindset
Travel requirements: <10%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company bonus depending partly on company and individual performance
Company-sponsored 401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits, including healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts
Life insurance and death benefits
Time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits, including employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities