# Global Director Market Data & AI

**Company**: Bayer
**Location**: Whippany, New Jersey
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $173,280 - $259,920
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Healthcare
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q152051

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## Description

At Bayer, we're visionaries driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and strive for a world where 'Health for all, Hunger for none' is a reality.

As Global Director Market Data & AI, you'll play a strategic leadership role with a dual mandate: globally shaping market data as a critical enterprise asset, and locally translating data and AI strategy into scalable business impact across multiple priority markets, with the U.S. and Canada as core markets.

**Responsibilities:**

**Global Responsibilities:**

- Define the global vision, roadmap, and success measures for market data, including acquisition, governance, activation, and value realization.

- Enforce global governance standards, taxonomies, data policies, and quality frameworks across the full data lifecycle.

- Own the global market data quality and enrichment strategy, including standards, matching algorithms, and scoring models.

- Partner with cross-functional teams to design global-to-local data flows, integration models, and activation strategies.

- Establish and coordinate a global network of Data Owners and Business Data Stewards.

- Co-shape the Master Data Strategy, ensuring Market Data aligns with Product, Customer, and Consumer master domains.

- Ensure Market Data is AI-ready by design, with robust quality, consistent structures, and documented lineage.

**Multi-Market Responsibilities:**

- Define and execute a multi-market data and AI roadmap aligned with commercial priorities.

- Translate global data domain strategies into effective market execution.

- Identify, prioritize, and lead data and AI initiatives that deliver measurable business value.

- Work backwards from priority market outcomes to redesign data-enabled and AI-supported processes.

- Integrate process design, information architecture, data architecture, and user experience considerations.

- Oversee governance, management, and quality for procured and internal data assets.

**Requirements:**

- Master's degree in business, economics, data science, statistics, or a related field.

- Proven experience as a Business Data Domain Owner with end-to-end accountability for domain strategy, governance, data quality, priorities, and business alignment.

- Experience managing market data vendors, budgets, contract negotiations, and license optimization.

- Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, data quality controls, and their practical application.

- Track record of translating business outcomes into analytics, automation, and AI use cases.

- Practical understanding of responsible AI principles, data privacy, and governance requirements.

**Benefits:**

- Salary between $173,280 - $259,920.

- Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission.

- Health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.

## Skills

### Required
- data governance
- data quality
- market data
- AI
- analytics
- automation
- leadership
- communication
- stakeholder management

### Nice to have
- Spanish
- Polish
- German

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