Executive Director, Enterprise Data

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We’re looking for an Executive Director of Enterprise Data to join our fast-moving Enterprise Data & AI organization. You’ll be responsible for the integrity, accessibility, and governance of our enterprise data assets, making sure our proprietary scientific and clinical data is structured, governed, and ready for AI at scale. You’ll build foundational data capabilities, from quality standards to the semantic layer that keeps definitions consistent across the company. This role reports to the VP, Enterprise Data & Information Management, and offers the chance to turn Regeneron’s data into one of its biggest AI advantages., * Enforce enterprise data quality standards, turning policy into day-to-day operating procedures

• Lead master data management and data cataloging, keeping data assets inventoried and accessible
• Own and run the enterprise semantic layer, keeping data definitions consistent across functions and AI systems
• Build and maintain the enterprise business glossary and taxonomy
• Lead development of knowledge graph infrastructure that supports advanced AI and scientific work
• Design and deliver a federated, AI-ready data ecosystem across domains
• Maintain GxP-compliant data standards, keeping regulated pipelines audit-ready
• Own data privacy and security standards across the enterprise data estate

This role might be for you if you:

• Have built data foundations that enable AI and analytics at enterprise scale
• Bring deep, hands-on experience with data governance, master data management, and metadata management
• Can operate as both strategist and technical leader in federated data architecture and semantic layers
• Understand how data governance intersects with regulatory, clinical, and commercial requirements
• Stay current on the AI data landscape, including vector databases, knowledge graphs, and RAG
• Have experience partnering with distributed engineering teams, including global delivery models
• Communicate and build influence across technology, business, science, legal, and regulatory teams
• Enjoy developing data engineering and governance talent across disciplines

• A Bachelor’s degree in a related field (advanced degree required for certain scientific or clinical positions)
• 17+ years of experience in enterprise data management, data governance, or data architecture

Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/ . For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. If you have any questions, please speak with your recruiter.