VP, MDS Digital & Knowledge Management
@ GSK

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
$200,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 24 hours ago

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About GSK

At GSK, we have bold ambitions to positively impact health by delivering cutting-edge medicines and vaccines. The company focuses on combining the understanding of the immune system with technology, uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease.

Team Introduction

The Medicine Development and Supply (MDS) team is pivotal in overseeing the design, manufacturing, and processes of every GSK molecule or medicine. With over 3000 experts across 10 countries, the team collaborates with R&D, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to drive global success.

Position Summary

As the VP, MDS Digital & Knowledge Management, you will lead digital transformation for CMC development. Your role includes leveraging data, automation, predictive modelling and AI to accelerate pipeline progression, drive measurable business value, and foster innovation in a dynamic, global environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a forward-looking digital strategy for CMC development.
  • Lead innovation in data science, automation, AI, and predictive modelling.
  • Establish governance mechanisms and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Foster internal and external collaborations to drive digital investments.
  • Champion change management and cultivate a culture of data-driven excellence.
  • Define and execute strategies for automation and robotics investment.
  • Inspire team culture focused on collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications/Skills

Basic Qualifications: MSc in Life Sciences, Data Science, Engineering or related field, with experience in CMC development, automation and predictive modelling. Minimum 5 years in digital/data and 15 years in biopharmaceutical industry.

Preferred Qualifications: PhD in a related discipline, demonstrated ability to drive digital transformation, deep knowledge of computational sciences and high-performance computing, strong strategic thinking and excellent communication skills.

Work Location & Work Arrangement

This global role is based in the United States, the UK, or Belgium, offering a hybrid model with 2–3 days per week on-site at a GSK location.

Key skills/competency

  • Digital Strategy
  • Data Science
  • Automation
  • Predictive Modelling
  • AI/ML
  • Governance
  • Change Management
  • Robotics
  • Compliance
  • Innovation

How to Get Hired at GSK

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Highlight digital transformation and data science skills.
  • Research GSK Culture: Understand their bold, patient-focused mission.
  • Showcase Leadership: Emphasize experience in CMC and digital roles.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Practice scenario-based questions on strategy and innovation.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review digital strategy frameworks.
Study predictive modelling techniques.
Prepare governance and compliance scenarios.
Practice AI/ML integration concepts.

Behavioral Questions

Discuss past leadership in digital projects.
Describe handling change in a matrixed team.
Explain conflict resolution in innovation settings.
Share experience fostering a collaborative culture.

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