Director of Connected Device Technology

Director of Connected Device TechnologyAbout the JobWe deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families.Your job, as Director of Connected Device Technology within our Global Device & Packaging Unit will be responsible to lead the design, development, and implementation of connected medical device technologies and ensuring they meet the specific needs of the pharmaceutical and drug-device combination products. Accountable for the risk assessments related to the design and functionality of connected technologies in devices and implementation of risk mitigation strategies as needed. Stay updated on the emerging technologies and industry trends related to connected medical devices and incorporate them into product development strategies.Director of Connected Device Technology will He / she will also support Director of Connected Device Technology will work closely with GDPU senior leadership, key representatives from the core device platforms and device manufacturing sites, Digital, Global Quality, GRA and other key functions in M&S organization.Main Responsibilities:Leading the design, development, and implementation of connected device technologies and ensuring they meet the specific needs of the pharmaceutical and drug-device combination products.Scouting connected technologies landscape to identify suitable options to support R&D and GBU portfolios.Supporting Lifecycle Management (LCM) of commercial products that contain connected technologies Lead the development of prototypes and ensure rigorous testing to validate the performance and safety of connected technology incorporated into the final combination products.   About you:Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a related field.Experience:10 - 12 years of work experience in the area of connected & digital medical device technologies or equivalent.Working knowledge and expertise in the broad spectrum of connected device development, including electronic hardware, firmware and software, as well as the clear understanding of Quality and Regulatory requirements. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, including guidelines for medical devices under FDA 21 CFR 820.30 Design Controls, ISO 13485 and ISO 14971 Risk Management.Soft Skill & Technical Skills: Successful leader who possesses strong interpersonal and influence management skills. Proven experience in the development of connected medical devices, preferably within the pharmaceutical and drug/device combination product industries.Languages: EnglishWhy choose us?This role provides the opportunity to work at the forefront of digital innovation in the pharmaceutical industry.Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.#GD-SA  #LI-SA#LI-Onsite#vhd Pursue progress, discover extraordinaryBetter is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!SummaryLocation: Cambridge, MA; Bridgewater, NJType: Full time