Sanofi

Director, Salesforce Engineering - Patient Services

Sanofi$161K — $232K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MS, MBA) preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in digital patient support services, including 3 years of leadership in technical teams
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry with a strong understanding of patient services operations
  • Proven knowledge of Salesforce Health Cloud and other Salesforce platforms
  • Deep understanding of healthcare data privacy regulations (HIPAA, GDPR) and patient data safety protocols
  • Ability to influence senior leadership and manage complex stakeholder relationships
  • Advanced skills in Agile delivery, product collaboration, compliance, and digital strategy

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a geographically dispersed team of 6 professionals
  • Foster an inclusive and collaborative team environment
  • Provide mentorship and professional development for team members
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches
  • Develop and implement patient-focused launch strategies
  • Champion quality-focused approaches throughout the development lifecycle
  • Ensure adherence to compliance requirements and regulatory standards

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and international mobility
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare and parental leave
  • Supportive environment promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Engagement in a transformative AI-driven biopharma landscape
  • Focus on innovation and fast-tracking treatments for patients
  • Rewards package that recognizes employee contributions
Full Job Description
Job title: Director, Salesforce Engineering - Patient Services

Location: Cambridge, MA/Morristown, NJ

About the Job

As the Director, Salesforce Engineering - Patient Services, PSS Launch Solution Lead within our Digital team, you will play a vital part in the performance of our entire business while helping to make an impact on millions of patients around the world. Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Join Sanofi Digital!

This is a critical management role responsible for supporting upcoming product launches, driving decisions, providing guidance in specific problem-solving areas, ensuring best practices, building a quality mindset, and removing obstacles. This role manages a diverse team of 6 resources across multiple geographic locations.

This position collaborates closely with Architecture, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Compliance, Product, and PMO teams to drive integration architecture, incorporate industry best practices, scalability, environment stability, and regulatory-ready release practices. You will also manage and mentor cross-functional teams, enabling capability growth, high performance, and strong alignment with enterprise goals.

Main Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Management
  • Lead and develop a team of 6 professionals across multiple geographic locations
  • Foster an inclusive, collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement
  • Provide clear direction, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for team members
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback
  • Promote Sanofi's values of Teamwork, Courage, Respect, and Integrity within the team


Technology Expertise
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Salesforce clouds (Health Cloud, Experience Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Service Cloud, Sales Cloud, Data Cloud)
  • Maintain solid understanding of Veeva CRM and Veeva Engage to support Patient Events
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of integration technologies including IICS, AWS, Snowflake, and Python
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends relevant to patient experience
  • Apply technical expertise to solve complex problems and drive innovation


Product Launch Support
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of product launches
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with peers, internal stakeholders, and external vendors
  • Ensure alignment with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Engineering, and Architecture teams
  • Develop and implement launch strategies that prioritize patient needs and experience
  • Monitor launch metrics and KPIs to measure success and identify areas for improvement


Quality & Compliance
  • Champion quality-focused approaches throughout the development lifecycle
  • Implement left-shifting activities in the SDLC to identify and mitigate risks early
  • Ensure adherence to Sanofi Patient Services standards and compliance requirements
  • Maintain strict protocols for patient data safety, including PHI/PII protection and GDPR compliance
  • Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Stay informed about evolving healthcare regulations and their impact on patient services


About You

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MS, MBA) preferred
  • 10+ years of total professional experience in digital patient support services role, of which at least 3 years must include leadership experience managing geographically dispersed technical teams
  • Pharmaceutical or healthcare industry experience required - strong understanding of patient services operations in pharmaceutical or healthcare industry
  • Proven experience with Salesforce Health Cloud
  • Track record of successful product launches and technology deployments
  • Deep understanding of healthcare data privacy regulations (HIPAA, GDPR)
  • Experience with PHI/PII data handling and patient data safety protocols
  • Ability to influence senior leadership and navigate complex stakeholder environments
  • Advanced skills in Agile delivery, product collaboration, compliance, and digital strategy
  • Fluent in English


Preferred Qualifications
  • Additional Salesforce platforms experience (Experience Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Service Cloud, Sales Cloud, Data Cloud)
  • Working knowledge of integration technologies (IICS, AWS, Snowflake, Python)
  • An additional language beyond English is a plus


The salary range for this position is:
$161,250.00 - $232,916.66

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.

About Sanofi

Sanofi is a global pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company operates in over 170 countries and has a diverse portfolio of products that includes treatments for diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and rare diseases. Sanofi is committed to improving global health and has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The company has received numerous awards for its research and development efforts and is recognized as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry.
Learn more about Sanofi
Market Cap
$121.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$12.3 billion
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$37.3 billion
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