Director, Regulatory Sciences Technology

Overview\n\nAlnylam is the world\u2019s leading RNA interference (RNAi) company, dedicated to transforming the lives of patients through innovative medicines. As Alnylam continues to expand its global development and regulatory footprint, Regulatory Sciences supports increasing portfolio complexity, global regulatory engagement, and heightened expectations for data quality, compliance, and operational efficiency.\n\nThe Director, Regulatory Sciences Technology will play a critical role in shaping and executing the technology strategy supporting Regulatory Affairs, Safety, and Medical Writing. This role serves as the primary technology leader and business partner for Regulatory Sciences, ensuring that systems, data, and digital capabilities enable compliant, efficient, and insight\u2011driven regulatory operations across the product lifecycle.\n\nSuccess in this role requires a combination of strong Regulatory Sciences business acumen and deep technical fluency across regulated platforms, data integration, and document\u2011centric workflows, enabling the organization to operate at global scale while meeting evolving regulatory expectations.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n\u00b7 Serve as the primary technology leader and business partner for Regulatory Sciences, building strong relationships with leadership across Regulatory Affairs, Safety, and Medical Writing to understand objectives, priorities, and technology needs.\n\n\u00b7 Develop deep expertise in Regulatory Sciences business processes, proactively identifying opportunities where technology, data, and automation can improve compliance, efficiency, and submission quality.\n\n\u00b7 Lead the delivery, support, and continuous improvement of Regulatory Sciences technology platforms (e.g., regulatory information management, safety systems, document and submission platforms), providing hands-on technical leadership and architectural guidance to ensure solutions are scalable, compliant, and audit-ready.\n\n\u00b7 Drive adoption of the technology operating model within Regulatory Sciences, emphasizing centralized governance, in-house leadership, and close alignment with enterprise Technology, Data, and Quality teams.\n\n\u00b7 Oversee the lifecycle of Regulatory Sciences technology solutions, including requirements gathering, vendor management, implementation, and ongoing support, with a focus on architecture integrity, data consistency, and inspection readiness.\n\n\u00b7 Establish and enforce technology governance, standards, and best practices, including data privacy, security, validation, and compliance with global regulatory requirements.\n\nRegulatory Data, Content \u0026 Architecture Leadership\n\n\u00b7 Provide technical leadership in the design and evolution of Regulatory Sciences data and content architectures, including structured regulatory data, submission metadata, safety case data, and document management workflows.\n\n\u00b7 Partner with Data and Analytics teams to enable cross-system linkage and reporting across regulatory, safety, and clinical domains, while maintaining clear data ownership and compliance boundaries.\n\n\u00b7 Enable technology capabilities that support regulatory intelligence, submission planning, inspection readiness, and lifecycle management.\n\n\u00b7 Translate complex technical and compliance considerations into clear guidance for Regulatory Sciences leadership and operational teams.\n\nCross-Functional \u0026 Lifecycle Collaboration\n\n\u00b7 Collaborate closely with Clinical, Medical Affairs, Quality, and Commercial Technology teams to ensure Regulatory Sciences systems integrate effectively across the product lifecycle.\n\n\u00b7 Support global regulatory operations by enabling technology solutions that scale across regions, health authorities, and submission types.\n\n\u00b7 Partner with Quality, Security, and Validation teams to ensure technology solutions meet internal and external compliance expectations.\n\nVendor, Platform \u0026 Operational Leadership\n\n\u00b7 Collaborate with external vendors and internal technology teams to deliver Regulatory Sciences platform integrations and enhancements.\n\n\u00b7 Support and guide Application Support teams and external partners, bringing sufficient technical depth to challenge solution designs, assess architectural and data tradeoffs, and ensure vendor-delivered capabilities meet Alnylam\u2019s compliance, scalability, and integration standards.\n\n\u00b7 Proactively identify functional and technical gaps in Regulatory Sciences systems and recommend improvements.\n\n\u00b7 Use root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex functional and technical issues.\n\n\u00b7 Act as an escalation point for critical technology issues impacting Regulatory Sciences operations.\n\nQualifications\n\n\u00b7 Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field, with experience in regulated life sciences environments.\n\n\u00b7 Proven business analysis skills with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.\n\n\u00b7 Effective prioritization and project management skills.\n\n\u00b7 Significant experience delivering and supporting GxP-regulated technology platforms in healthcare or biopharma.\n\n\u00b7 Demonstrated ability to operate at both strategic and technical depth, including evaluating architecture options, validation approaches, and data integration strategies.\n\n\u00b7 Experience supporting Regulatory Affairs, Safety, Medical Writing, or adjacent development functions preferred.\n\n\u00b7 Familiarity with regulatory systems (e.g., RIM, safety databases, document/submission platforms) and enterprise data ecosystems.\n\n\u00b7 Strong team player with the ability to maintain effective relationships at all levels.\n\n\u00b7 Ability to anticipate, understand, and address changing regulatory and business needs.\n\n\u00b7 Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.\n\n\u00b7 Leadership and/or supervisory experience.\n\n#LI-LN1\n\nU.S. Pay Range\n\n$187,400.00 - $253,600.00\n\nThe pay range reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education. This role is eligible for an annual short-term incentive award (e.g., bonus or sales incentive) and an annual long-term incentive award (e.g., equity).\n\nAlnylam\u2019s robust Total Rewards package is designed to support your overall health and well-being. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a lifestyle reimbursement program, flexible spending and health savings accounts and a 401(k)with a generous company match. Eligible employees enjoy paid time off, wellness days, holidays, and two company-wide recharge breaks. We also offer generous family resources and leave. Our commitment to your well-being reflects our belief that caring for our people fuels the impact we create together.\n\nLearn more about these and additional benefits offered by Alnylam by visiting the Benefits section of the Careers website: https://www.alnylam.com/careers\n\nAbout Alnylam\n\nWe are the leader in RNAi therapeutics \u2013 a revolutionary approach with the potential to transform the lives of people with rare and common diseases. Built on Nobel Prize-winning science, Alnylam has delivered the breakthroughs that made RNAi therapeutics possible and are just at the beginning of what\u2019s possible. Our deep pipeline, late-stage programs, and bold vision reflect our core values: fierce innovation, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, open culture and commitment to people. We\u0027re proud to be a globally recognized top employer, where an authentic, inclusive culture and breakthrough thinking fuel one another.\n\nAt Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status or related conditions, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, political affiliation, age, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Alnylam is an E-Verify Employer.\n