Senior Real-World Data Strategy Lead — Remote

Parexel International; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical solutions provider is seeking a Principal RWD Strategy Lead in the UK. This expert role requires developing and executing real-world data strategies while working closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has over 8 years in CRO/Pharma with strong data science and clinical research expertise. Fluency in English is essential, and knowledge of Chinese is advantageous. The position also involves mentoring junior members and ensuring compliance with industry standards, offering significant career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience (CRO/Pharma/Data Vendor).
• Demonstrated ability to apply scientific or RWD solutions to clinical/commercial needs.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects and decentralized teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and deployment of a RWD strategy for client proposals.
• Serve as primary contact for data providers and establish governance structures.
• Provide subject matter expertise on data usage in clinical research.
• Ensure compliance with standards, policies, and regulations.
• Mentor junior team members and engage in strategy discussions.

Skills

Data science/data analytics experience

Understanding of clinical research process

Fluent English

Scientific/data solutions application

Budget and cost evaluation experience

Project management principles understanding

Excellent communication skills

Strong customer focus

Ability to manage multiple projects

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Advanced degree in biomedical informatics, public health, data science, or related field

Job description

A leading biopharmaceutical solutions provider is seeking a Principal RWD Strategy Lead in the UK. This expert role requires developing and executing real-world data strategies while working closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has over 8 years in CRO/Pharma with strong data science and clinical research expertise. Fluency in English is essential, and knowledge of Chinese is advantageous. The position also involves mentoring junior members and ensuring compliance with industry standards, offering significant career advancement opportunities.