Associate Director, IT Commercial and Medical Affairs Applications

The role

This role delivers and evolves technology solutions across Commercial and Medical departments. You will partner with stakeholders to translate business priorities into scalable solutions through requirements, design, and implementation.

What you will do

• Coordinate delivery and optimization of Commercial and Medical applications.
• Translate stakeholder needs into requirements, processes, and delivery plans.
• Support design and implementation of CRM, content management, data, and analytics.
• Manage application initiatives through scope, timelines, risks, and testing.
• Partner with internal teams and external vendors to ensure design alignment.
• Coordinate configuration, integrations, data migration, and testing.
• Manage application enhancement backlogs and production issues.
• Identify opportunities to solve business problems through AI, LLMs, and automation.
• Execute RFP and vendor evaluation activities.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, SOX, and GDPR requirements.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business, or related field.
• Minimum 8+ years of progressive experience in IT, business systems analysis, application delivery, project management, or consulting roles.
• 5+ years of experience with CRM and omnichannel customer engagement platforms (e.g., Salesforce.com, Veeva).
• Demonstrated experience delivering complex, cross-functional application implementations and enhancements.
• Strong business analysis and solution design skills.
• Experience coordinating systems integrators, software vendors, and managed service providers.
• Experience contributing to RFPs and vendor selection activities.
• Ability to execute IT projects within controlled change management frameworks.
• Experience supporting regulated environments, validation and User Acceptance Testing processes.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently manage complex work and escalate decisions, risks, and dependencies.
• Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills.

Nice to have

• Experience in Commercial, Marketing, and/or Medical Operations within Life Sciences
• Demonstrated proficiency with AI-powered tools, automation platforms, and scripting technologies

Benefits

• Annual performance-based bonuses
• Equity awards
• Comprehensive benefits package

Before you apply

• Unable to hire employees who reside and/or work in Alaska and Hawaii
• Must have access to a work setting that meets all role requirements including privacy and reliable internet

About the company

Amylyx is a clinical-stage company focused on post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH), Wolfram syndrome, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The company has a mission to treat diseases with high unmet needs through rigorous science.