Information Governance Lead

You will lead the development and implementation of a programmatic approach to information governance activities in the Commercial Solutions GBU. "Information governance" refers to the management of compliance requirements associated with the responsible use of information received, stored, used or shared by IQVIA. Those requirements are sourced from various disciplines and activities, including data privacy, information security, contracts, intellectual property, company policies and procedures, AI compliance requirements, commercial requirements, etc.,

• You will partner with employees on a cross-functional basis in areas such as development, offerings management, data management, supplier services, production, delivery, client services, legal, data privacy, GTO and other functions to:
• help employees understand their information governance responsibilities,
• provide guidance on information governance requirements,
• promote adoption of SOPs, work instructions, training, guidance, communications, KPIs and annual objectives to support good information governance practices and programmatic solutions,
• share knowledge, tools, training and methods developed anywhere at IQVIA to promote efficiencies, find solutions faster, support continuous improvement and facilitate the adoption of better practices,
• encourage innovation in the methods the business adopts to comply with information governance requirements that is practical, forward looking (i.e, anticipates likely changes in future information governance requirements) and meets compliance requirements,
• ensure compliance to data service agreements and supports IQVIAs Third Party Agreement processes.
• promote the use of risk assessments for projects and initiatives
• ensure practices are adequately documented and documentation is accessible to meet legal, contractual and commercial requirements to demonstrate compliance,
• participate in corrective and preventative actions (CAPAs) for information governance incidents, as needed, and
• establish metrics and assessments to identify and resolve gaps and to measure and report updates regarding status of the information governance program.
• You will partner with subject matter experts in areas such as data privacy, information security, intellectual property, legal and others to obtain and understand information governance requirements.
• You will collaborate with employees in similar information governance roles across the IQVIA business to share ideas and identify common needs.
• You will support Operational effectiveness programs in the CS GBU, providing program management oversight (PMO) to ensures project/program alignment with strategic goals, optimizing processes and resource management for improved efficiency.
• You will support the IQVIA Enterprise Information Governance & Privacy Board, including:
• Identifying opportunities for centralized development of policies, guidelines, tools and training for use across business units and geographies to address common information governance requirements,
• Provide common metrics to the Board to identify what's working well and opportunities for improvement, and
• Help set the Board's strategic priorities
  
  Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Advanced degree and relevant certifications can be helpful, but not required.
• Understand the role of the various functions in the IQVIA business unit for which you are responsible and how data comes into the organization, how data is used and stored in the organization and how data leaves the organization.
• Proficiency in information governance principles, data classification, and related practices.
• Strong interest to learn information governance disciplines required. Prior experience with data privacy, information governance, information security or related field preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration.
• Demonstrated experience managing large projects or programs across geographies and functions.
• Strong technical aptitude with experience developing programmatic solutions for business.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to influence and guide teams to deliver outcomes.
• Ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance.
  
  IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is a world leader in using data, technology, advanced analytics, and expertise to help customers drive healthcare - and human health - forward. Together with the companies we serve, we are enabling a more modern, more effective and more efficient healthcare system, and creating breakthrough solutions that transform business and patient outcomes. To get there, it takes diverse skills and a curiosity to explore new possibilities. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of improving human health. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.