Biometrics Strategy Director: Global Delivery & Partnerships

ICON Strategic Solutions; Reading; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement planning

LifeWorks EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

ICON plc, a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization, seeks a Senior Director, Biometrics within ICON Strategic Solutions. You will provide strategic leadership across biometrics delivery for a dedicated client partnership, ensuring successful execution across global clinical programs.

This role demands senior stakeholder influence and extensive Biometrics expertise, including biostatistics and statistical programming, with a proven track record of managing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Computer Science, or a related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
• Extensive leadership and technical experience within Biometrics, including Biostatistics, Statistical Programming.
• Experience managing strategic client relationships in CRO/pharma/biotech environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and governance across biometrics delivery, ensuring quality, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• Build and maintain partnerships with senior client stakeholders as primary biometrics escalation point.
• Collaborate with client and internal leadership to align biometrics strategy with business objectives, clinical development priorities, and future portfolio needs.
• Drive operational excellence through oversight of delivery performance, resource planning, risk management, and quality metrics.
• Lead global, cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution across complex clinical programs.
• Support long-term account success through proactive planning and improvement initiatives.
• Champion innovation and best practices across biometrics to support high-quality clinical development.

Skills

Biometrics leadership

Biostatistics

Statistical Programming

Executive oversight

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Computer Science, or related discipline

Job description

ICON plc, a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization, seeks a Senior Director, Biometrics within ICON Strategic Solutions. You will provide strategic leadership across biometrics delivery for a dedicated client partnership, ensuring successful execution across global clinical programs.

This role demands senior stakeholder influence and extensive Biometrics expertise, including biostatistics and statistical programming, with a proven track record of managing