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# Associate Director, IT – Commercial Data & Insights Architect at Mirum Pharmaceuticals

- **Company:** Mirum Pharmaceuticals
- **Location:** Foster City, CA
- **Posted:** 2026-09-04
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mirumpharmaceuticals/jobs/5230705007

## Job description

## MISSION

Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of rare diseases. We are passionate about advancing scientific discoveries to become important medicines for rare disease patients. We are collaborative, creative, and experienced professionals and we’re looking to augment our team with other individuals who embody our values: care, be real, get it done, and have fun, seriously.

## POSITION SUMMARY

The Associate Director, IT – Commercial Data & Insights Architect serves as the primary IT leader responsible for Commercial data architecture, data products, master data strategy, and analytics enablement supporting Commercial, Medical Affairs, and Patient Services.

This role partners closely with Commercial stakeholders, Data & AI, and external partners to define how Commercial data is sourced, integrated, governed, modeled, and delivered to support reporting, analytics, customer engagement, omnichannel capabilities, and future AI-driven initiatives.

The position is accountable for Commercial data architecture, business data definitions, data quality standards, master data strategy, solution design, and Commercial analytics requirements. While enterprise data platforms, engineering standards, governance frameworks, and AI capabilities are provided by the Data & AI organization, this role remains accountable for ensuring Commercial data solutions align with business objectives and deliver trusted, scalable, and actionable insights.

The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in data architecture, pharmaceutical Commercial data, master data management, analytics enablement, and stakeholder engagement, while maintaining sufficient technical depth to guide implementation partners, review architecture decisions, and ensure long-term maintainability of Commercial data assets.

## JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Commercial Data Strategy & Architecture

- Serve as the lead architect and technology owner for Commercial data and insights capabilities across Commercial, Medical Affairs, and Patient Services.
- Define and maintain the Commercial data architecture roadmap aligned with business priorities and the broader Commercial technology roadmap.
- Design scalable, reusable, and governed data architectures supporting analytics, reporting, omnichannel engagement, field operations, customer intelligence, and advanced analytics use cases.
- Establish Commercial data standards, architecture patterns, solution blueprints, and integration approaches that support current and future business needs.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, data products, architectural approaches, and commercial data capabilities based on business value, scalability, cost, security, and long-term maintainability.

Commercial Data Warehouse & Data Products

- Define and oversee architecture for Commercial data warehouses, data marts, semantic models, and Commercial data products.
- Partner with Data & AI teams leveraging enterprise platforms such as Snowflake, Workato, Tableau and Power BI while ensuring Commercial requirements are fully represented.
- Design scalable data models and business-ready data assets supporting reporting, analytics, forecasting, customer engagement, segmentation, targeting, and performance measurement.
- Ensure Commercial data solutions provide a trusted and consistent source of information across business functions.

Commercial Master Data Management

- Lead Commercial data architecture supporting HCP/HCO mastering, affiliations, hierarchies, customer identifiers, territory alignments, and reference data.
- Define master data requirements and integration strategies across CRM, patient services, specialty pharmacy, claims, payer, marketing, and third-party Commercial data sources.
- Partner with business stakeholders to establish trusted business definitions, ownership, stewardship, and governance processes for Commercial data assets.
- Ensure master data capabilities support business scalability, analytics, compliance, and customer engagement strategies.

Business Partnership & Analytics Enablement

- Serve as the primary IT partner for Commercial data, reporting, and analytics initiatives.
- Partner closely with Commercial Operations, Sales Leadership, Marketing, Medical Affairs, Patient Services, and Analytics stakeholders to understand business priorities and translate them into scalable data solutions.
- Support Commercial business planning, performance management, segmentation, targeting, omnichannel measurement, and customer engagement initiatives through trusted data and insights capabilities.
- Provide architecture recommendations, technical impact assessments, effort estimates, and implementation options supporting Commercial investment decisions.
- Facilitate prioritization of Commercial data initiatives based on business value, complexity, risk, and resource availability.

Data Governance, Quality & Compliance

- Establish standards and controls for Commercial data quality, lineage, metadata, reconciliation, monitoring, auditability, and operational support.
- Define and enforce best practices for data lifecycle management, retention, archival, security, and access control.
- Partner with Security, Compliance, Privacy, and Data & AI organizations to ensure Commercial data solutions comply with corporate policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Ensure Commercial data assets remain accurate, timely, complete, trusted, and suitable for business decision making.

Vendor Leadership & Solution Delivery

- Serve as the primary technical lead for implementation partners, consultants, and vendors supporting Commercial data initiatives.
- Provide technical leadership and architecture oversight for solution design, development, testing, deployment, and operational support activities.
- Review and challenge solution architecture, data models, pipelines, integrations, transformation logic, and technical deliverables to ensure quality and alignment with enterprise standards.
- Ensure appropriate documentation, knowledge transfer, operational readiness, and solution sustainability.
- Partner with the IT PMO and Commercial IT leadership to monitor project execution, risks, budgets, and delivery outcomes.

Data & AI Collaboration

- Partner with the Data & AI organization to ensure Commercial solutions align with enterprise architecture, data governance, engineering standards, and AI enablement strategies.
- Support AI and machine learning initiatives by ensuring trusted, governed, and high-quality Commercial data products are available for analytics and AI use cases.
- Assist in identifying opportunities to leverage AI, automation, advanced analytics, and predictive insights to improve Commercial effectiveness and customer engagement.

## QUALIFICATIONS

Education /Experience:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, Business, or a related field.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in data architecture, data engineering, data warehousing, analytics, or related disciplines.
- Experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or other regulated industries preferred.
- Demonstrated success designing enterprise-scale data solutions supporting Commercial business functions.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving business stakeholders, vendors, and technology teams.

Technical & Domain Expertise

- Deep expertise in modern data architecture, dimensional and relational modeling, ETL/ELT design, data integration, metadata management, lineage, governance, and observability.
- Strong experience with Commercial pharmaceutical data including CRM, specialty pharmacy, claims, payer, digital engagement, sales, and customer master data.
- Experience with Snowflake, SQL, cloud-based data architectures, and modern integration technologies.
- Strong understanding of master data management concepts, including HCP/HCO mastering, affiliations, hierarchies, and reference data.
- Experience working with analytics and reporting platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, Salesforce Data Cloud, or similar technologies.

Leadership & Interpersonal Skills

- Strong architecture leadership and solution design skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business audiences.
- Proven ability to influence without direct authority across business stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners.
- Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills.
- Ability to balance strategic architecture leadership with hands-on technical engagement.

## KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

- Deep understanding of Commercial pharmaceutical business processes and analytics requirements.
- Strong knowledge of data governance, privacy, security, and compliance concepts.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable and maintainable data solutions.
- Strong vendor management and consulting oversight capabilities.
- Ability to prioritize competing business demands and drive alignment across stakeholders.
- Commitment to data quality, business value realization, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

The salary range for this position is $215,000 to $230,000 USD. Compensation will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to; skill set, years of experience, and the employee’s geographic location. Please note that the required compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits unless otherwise provided.

## #LI-HYBRID

Mirum Pharmaceuticals is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, age, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition or characteristics, disability, veteran’s status or any other classification protected by applicable State/Federal/Local laws.

Mirum Pharmaceuticals provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures.

## About Mirum Pharmaceuticals

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and delivering treatments for rare liver diseases affecting children and adults with significant unmet medical needs.
- **Entity Type**: Public (NASDAQ: MIRM)
- **Headquarters**: Foster City, California, USA
- **Founded**: 2018
- **Founders**: Not publicly listed as individual founders; the company was established by a leadership team with deep rare disease and biotech experience who identified a deprioritized therapy for Alagille syndrome and moved decisively to advance it.

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Biotechnology / Rare Disease Pharmaceuticals
- **Target customers**: Healthcare providers, patients, and families affected by rare liver diseases (Alagille syndrome, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, and other cholestatic conditions); B2B relationships with payers, distributors, and healthcare systems globally.
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "Relentlessly Rare" — focused on conditions where the burden is profound and the need is greatest, combining deep expertise with disciplined execution to advance meaningful medicines for people around the world.

## Products & Services
- **LIVMARLI® (maralixibat)**: An oral, once-daily ileal bile acid transporter (IBAT) inhibitor approved for the treatment of cholestatic pruritus in Alagille syndrome (ALGS) and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC). Approved in multiple regions including the US and Europe. Additional development programs are underway.
- **Pipeline Programs**: A broad pipeline of investigational medicines targeting significant unmet needs in rare liver diseases, including additional indications for LIVMARLI and other early-stage programs.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: As of mid-2025, Mirum’s market capitalization is approximately $1.5–$2.0 billion (fluctuating with stock price; check current data on [ir.mirumpharma.com](https://ir.mirumpharma.com/overview/default.aspx)).
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue — Mirum generates revenue from commercial sales of LIVMARLI. In 2024, the company reported total revenue of approximately $290 million (preliminary figure; verify in latest 10-K). The company has transitioned from a development-stage to a commercial-stage biotech.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Public institutional investors; key partners include clinical sites, patient advocacy groups (e.g., Alagille Syndrome Alliance, PFIC Network), and global distribution partners for international markets.
- **Growth Signals**: Three approved medicines in its portfolio; global footprint with offices in North America and Europe; expanding pipeline with additional clinical programs; consistent revenue growth from LIVMARLI; growing commercial presence in Europe and other regions.

## Competitive Advantages
- **First-in-class / Best-in-class therapy**: LIVMARLI is the first and only approved treatment for cholestatic pruritus in Alagille syndrome, addressing a critical unmet need with no prior approved therapies.
- **Deep rare disease expertise**: The leadership team has extensive experience in rare disease drug development, regulatory strategy, and commercialization, allowing the company to navigate complex pathways efficiently.
- **Patient-centric culture**: Mirum embeds patient and family voices directly into development and commercial strategy, ensuring therapies meet real-world needs.
- **Disciplined execution**: The company was founded with a single deprioritized asset and rapidly advanced it to approval, demonstrating agility and focus.

## Strategic Focus
- **Expand global access**: Continuing to secure regulatory approvals and market access for LIVMARLI and other pipeline assets across North America, Europe, and other regions.
- **Advance pipeline**: Pursuing additional indications for LIVMARLI and developing new therapies for other rare liver diseases with high unmet need.
- **Deepen patient engagement**: Strengthening relationships with patient communities and advocacy groups to inform research, development, and commercialization.
- **Build commercial infrastructure**: Expanding commercial, medical affairs, and patient services teams globally to support growing product portfolio.

## Why Work Here
- **Mission-driven culture**: Mirum’s core values — "Care, Be Real, Get It Done, and Have Fun, Seriously" — foster a collaborative, high-performance environment where employees are empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
- **Flexible work environment**: The company supports flexible ways of working, with offices in Foster City (global HQ), Basel (Switzerland), and Zug (Switzerland), plus US Remote roles available for certain positions. Arrangements vary by role.
- **Comprehensive benefits**: 100% employee medical premium coverage (with 100% dependent medical contributions), 4% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, 15% Employee Stock Purchase Plan, four weeks of PTO starting day one, company holidays including a winter shutdown, paid parental leave, up to $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- **Collaborative community**: Regular "Coffee and Chats" and bi-weekly "Lunch Connections" foster cross-functional dialogue. Office environments are designed for connection with stocked snacks, beverages, and (in some locations) catered lunches and on-site baristas.
- **Growth opportunity**: As a high-growth public company with approved products and an expanding pipeline, employees have significant opportunities to contribute to meaningful milestones and career development.

## Sources
1. [mirumpharma.com](https://mirumpharma.com/)
2. [mirumpharma.com/about-us/our-story/](https://mirumpharma.com/about-us/our-story/)
3. [mirumpharma.com/jobs/](https://mirumpharma.com/jobs/)
4. [ir.mirumpharma.com](https://ir.mirumpharma.com/overview/default.aspx)
5. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/mirumpharmaceuticals](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mirumpharmaceuticals)

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