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Director - Digital Health

Full-Time Position – Princeton/Madison, NJ

Doctor Consulting Patient

At Bristol Myers Squibb, work goes beyond the ordinary — it's where science meets purpose. The company's employees, from researchers to data analysts, are united in helping patients prevail over serious diseases across areas like oncology, immunology, cardiovascular health, and neuroscience. BMS fosters a culture built on inclusion, employee development, and best-in-class benefits, giving people the support to grow their careers while doing meaningful, life-changing work. Whether in the lab or behind the scenes, every role at Bristol Myers Squibb plays a part in transforming both patient outcomes and the careers of the people driving that impact. #BrilliantMindsShine

 

The Company

Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical leader dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines for patients facing serious diseases, including cancer, blood disorders, immune conditions, heart disease, fibrosis, and neurological disorders. With a mission centered on transforming patients' lives through science, BMS combines cutting-edge research with a collaborative, high-performing culture that empowers employees to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work-life programs, and opportunities for professional development across a wide range of therapeutic areas and disciplines.

The Position

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Director, Digital Health (Cell Therapy) to lead the identification, development, and commercialization of digital health solutions that enhance patient outcomes within the Cell Therapy and CAR-T portfolio. This high-impact role serves as the primary point of contact for digital health initiatives, partnering with clinical, technical, and business stakeholders to bring regulated digital solutions—such as software as a medical device (SaMD) and remote patient monitoring tools—from concept to market. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of digital health or health tech experience, strong program management and Agile expertise, and a proven ability to lead cross-functional, global teams through complex, matrixed organizations.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Identify, conceptualize, evaluate, and prioritize digital health products and services for Cell Therapy

  • Serve as single point of contact, driving projects from inception through delivery

  • Partner with clinical, translational research, and market access teams to embed digital solutions (SaMD, remote patient monitoring) into trial design and care delivery

  • Drive development of regulated digital health solutions and real-world data platforms

  • Collaborate with academic institutions, technology vendors, and strategic alliances

  • Build business cases through ROI, feasibility, and prioritization analysis; run proof-of-concept studies

  • Maintain deep expertise in digital health technology, regulation, and competitive landscape

  • Apply lean start-up and Agile methodologies to speed decision-making

  • Lead cross-functional collaboration across drug development, data science, cybersecurity, and data privacy

  • Partner with Legal/Contracting to structure digital health collaborations

  • Communicate with senior leaders and stakeholders to align program plans and governance

  • Drive commercialization and scaling of digital health solutions

  • Support KPI development, analytics strategy, and post-launch support systems

  • Support regulatory strategy and Health Authority (e.g., FDA) engagements

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • No immediate direct reports

Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, health tech, healthcare, pharma marketing, or related field (advanced degree preferred)

  • 10+ years of experience in digital health, health tech, or related field

  • Proven track record launching digital health solutions, SaMD, medical technologies, or AI algorithms in healthcare

  • Experience managing third-party relationships and complex partnerships

  • Demonstrated ability leading cross-functional, global teams

  • Experience navigating complex organizations and governance processes

  • Strong project/program management skills, including Agile and sprint methodologies

  • Track record leading through influence without direct authority across global matrices

Preferred Skills

  • Advanced degree in a relevant discipline

  • Experience leading digital health programs within a health technology, medical device, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical organization

  • Experience with Software as a Medical Device, remote patient monitoring, digital biomarkers, healthcare AI, or real-world data platforms

  • Knowledge of FDA requirements and regulatory pathways for digital health products

  • Cell Therapy, CAR-T, oncology, or hematology experience

  • Experience integrating digital products into clinical trials, drug development programs, or patient-care pathways

  • Experience commercializing and scaling regulated digital health solutions

Work Environment

  • Full-time position based in Princeton or Madison, New Jersey

  • The role is expected to operate under a site-based hybrid model requiring regular onsite presence, generally at least 50% of working time

Compensation

  • Position offers a salary of $189,890 - $230,102, with additional benefits

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • None required

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

 

Perks of the Job

Health Coverage

BMS offers Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care

 

Wellbeing Support

BMS Well-Being Account, Living Life Better program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

 

Financial Protection

401(k), disability, life, accident, and supplemental health insurance, plus legal, identity theft, and travel protection

 

Paid Time Off

Flexible/unlimited PTO plus 11 paid holidays (US exempt employees); 160 hours annual vacation plus 11 holidays and 3 optional holidays (Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico, and Rayzebio employees)

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