Principal Application Lead, Digital Platform – Veeva RIM

Who We Are BioMarin is a leading rare disease biotechnology company focused on genetically defined conditions. Guided by our purpose to develop medicines that make a profound impact on people’s lives, our global teams have delivered a portfolio of therapies since our founding in 1997. Our revolutionary treatments for conditions like achondroplasia (the most common form of dwarfism), PKU (phenylketonuria), CLN2, a form of Batten disease, and a number of forms of MPS (mucopolysaccharidosis) offer new possibilities for patients and families who previously had few, if any, available options. More recently, with the close of the Amicus acquisition, our portfolio has expanded to include therapies for Fabry disease and Pompe disease, expanding our ability to reach more people living with rare genetic conditions. Our success comes from our unwavering commitment to excellence, our deep understanding of patient needs, our scientific expertise, and our world-class manufacturing capabilities. At the heart of BioMarin is a dedicated team of the brightest minds in the industry working together to deliver innovative therapies to patients and families around the world. About Corporate Groups It takes a village, and at BioMarin, our general and admin teams are the village behind our success. From the IT experts who manage our technology to the human resources professionals who hire the people who make it all possible, these teams support our organization and span all areas of operations. DescriptionThe Principal Application Lead, Digital Platform - Veeva is responsible for the application operations, governance, roadmap execution, lifecycle management, vendor management and continuous improvement of BioMarin’s Veeva RIM Vault capabilities, including Submissions, Submissions Archive, Registrations, and Publishing.This role partners with Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Operations, R&D, Quality, DTA, Veeva, and managed service resources to translate regulatory needs into scalable, validated, and supportable solutions. The role connects regulatory documents, data, submissions, registrations, publishing, and archival processes across the broader Veeva and enterprise technology landscape.ResponsibilitiesApplication Leadership and GovernanceDrive the regulatory digital Veeva roadmap: Maintain a business-aligned roadmap for the RIM Vault that supports regulatory strategy, operational effectiveness, and platform scalability.Connect business and technology strategy: Translate regulatory needs into technology capabilities that connect documents, data, publishing, registration management, submissions, archival processes, integrations, and reporting.Facilitate governance and prioritization: Oversee application-level governance forums with Regulatory, R&D, Quality, DTA, and other business partners to align priorities and manage trade-offs.Manage value, cost, and risk: Support budget planning, financial forecasting, total cost of ownership, vendor performance, and risk management for the Veeva RIM platform.Application Ownership and DeliveryLead lifecycle management: Support a business-approved release management cycle, including Veeva release impact assessments, regression planning, validation coordination, and post-release readiness.Maintain validated state: Ensure the platform remains under appropriate change control with required documentation, testing evidence, approvals, and operational controls to support compliance expectations.Oversee solution delivery: Guide business analysis, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, hypercare, and support activities for RIM Vault capabilities and related integrations.Lead product-oriented delivery: Apply product management and agile delivery practices to backlog shaping, prioritization, sprint/release planning, value tracking, and iterative delivery.Direct managed service resources: Provide day-to-day direction to consultants and managed service partners supporting configuration, support, enhancements, reporting, documentation, and release activities.Resolve complex issues: Partner with support teams, business process owners, vendors, and technical resources to investigate and resolve high-priority or complex production issues.Use AI as a knowledge-work accelerator: Leverage approved AI tools to improve personal productivity, information synthesis, requirements analysis, documentation, meeting readiness, and decision preparation.Evaluate AI in the application stack: Assess how Veeva AI, Vault AI capabilities, analytics, automation, and adjacent enterprise tools can responsibly support regulatory workflows, data quality, knowledge retrieval, and operational efficiency.Regulatory Process EnablementEnable business processes through technology: Partner with Regulatory to design, configure, integrate, and sustain platform capabilities that support Regulatory processes, including submission planning, submission document management, publishing, dispatch, health authority correspondence and