Director, Statistical Modeling & Simulation Product Owner

Sanofi is seeking a Director, Statistical Modeling & Simulation Product Owner within Digital R&D to lead AI product strategy for biostatistics in Clinical Development. This role drives end-to-end biostatistics product ownership from vision to value delivery, leveraging AI, statistical modeling, and data analytics to transform drug development decisions. Success requires bridging business goals with technical execution while reducing development cycle-time and costs through innovative quantitative approaches.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop strategic vision for AI and statistical modeling in clinical development
• Define product roadmaps aligned with enterprise objectives
• Evaluate emerging technologies and methodologies for clinical design applications
• Guide statistical modeling and agentic AI implementation
• Partner with leadership across multiple departments to drive adoption
• Present complex quantitative findings to senior leadership

Required Experience

• 10+ years in product management or digital solution development
• 5+ years building AI/data products with statistical components
• Direct biostatistics experience and healthcare/biotech clinical dataset exposure required
• Regulatory AI/ML compliance experience preferred

Required Skills

• Expert statistical modeling, machine learning, and clinical AI knowledge
• PTRS modeling proficiency
• Superior stakeholder management and executive communication ability
• Advanced quantitative problem-solving capability
• Strategic influence and change management skills

Education

• Master's in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, or related field preferred; Bachelor's degree required

Salary range: $161,250 - $232,917. Hybrid: 3 days onsite in Cambridge, MA or Morristown, NJ. Posted May 21, 2026, closes August 9, 2026.