Sr Director, Head of Clinical Data Management

Teva Pharmaceuticals; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

OPD coverage

Annual health checkups

Life & accident insurance

Wellbeing program

Meals at work

Volunteering programs

Job summary

Teva Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Sr Director, Global Data Management to lead global clinical data management strategy and governance. You will oversee data processing, cleaning, medical coding, project oversight, and centralized monitoring to deliver submission-ready data.

You will drive standardization, innovation, and efficiency across processes, while partnering with internal and external stakeholders to ensure inspection readiness and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in life sciences, informatics, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in clinical data management or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in global data management operations, systems, and outsourcing.
• Proven leadership of large, global, multi-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements (GCP, FDA, EMA).

Responsibilities

• Lead global end-to-end data management process strategy and governance.
• Ensure timely, high-quality data management deliverables with regulatory compliance.
• Develop and implement global data management strategies, including resourcing and outsourcing.
• Oversee cross-functional teams, budgets, and vendor partnerships.
• Drive innovation and adoption of new tools and methodologies.
• Support audits, inspections, and enterprise transformation initiatives.

Skills

Global data mgmt leadership

Regulatory compliance

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Vendor management

Process improvement

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences / informatics or related field

Tools

EDC systems

Data analytics tools

Job description

We Are Teva

We’re Teva, a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company, enabled by a world-class generics business. Whether it’s innovating in the fields of neuroscience and immunology or delivering high-quality medicine worldwide, we’re dedicated to addressing patients’ needs now and in the future. Here, you will be part of a high-performing, inclusive culture that values fresh thinking and collaboration. You'll have the room to grow, the flexibility to balance life with work, and the opportunity to better health worldwide, together.

We Are Teva

We’re Teva, a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company, enabled by a world-class generics business. Whether it’s innovating in the fields of neuroscience and immunology or delivering high-quality medicine worldwide, we’re dedicated to addressing patients’ needs now and in the future. Here, you will be part of a high-performing, inclusive culture that values fresh thinking and collaboration. You'll have the room to grow, the flexibility to balance life with work, and the opportunity to better health worldwide, together.

The Opportunity

• The Sr Director, Global Data Management is responsible for leading global clinical data management activities while owning the strategy, governance, and continuous improvement of end-to-end data processes.
• This role oversees a global organization delivering data processing and cleaning, medical coding, project oversight, and centralized monitoring, ensuring the timely, high-quality delivery of clinical data and submission-ready deliverables.
• The position combines global operational leadership, process ownership, and strategic planning, driving innovation, standardization, and optimization across processes, systems, and operating models, and serving as a key stakeholder in enterprise initiatives, audits/inspections, and functional transformation.

How You’ll Spend Your Day

• Accountable for the timely, high-quality delivery of clinical data management deliverables globally, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, SOPs, and data integrity standards.
• Lead end-to-end data management process strategy, governance, and continuous improvement, driving standardization, efficiency, and inspection readiness.
• Develop and implement global strategies for data management operations, including resourcing, outsourcing, risk management, and technology adoption.
• Lead and develop global, cross-functional teams; oversee performance, resource allocation, and budget management to achieve business objectives.
• Drive evaluation and implementation of innovative tools, systems, and methodologies to enhance scalability, efficiency, and data quality.
• Establish and manage strategic partnerships with external vendors and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure aligned and effective delivery.
• Oversee SOPs, policies, and regulatory compliance; represent Data Management in audits, inspections, and enterprise initiatives.
• Contribute to departmental and organizational strategy, addressing complex challenges and supporting transformation initiatives, integrations, and business priorities.

Your Qualification And Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 15+ years of experience in clinical data management or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in global data management operations, systems, and outsourcing.
• Proven leadership of large, global, multi-functional teams.
• Demonstrated experience in process ownership and continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong experience working in virtual, global, and multicultural environments.
• Experience leading transformation or digital initiatives in data management..
• Experience supporting regulatory inspections and submissions.
• Strong knowledge of clinical data management systems and technologies
• Understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., GCP, FDA, EMA).
• Strong leadership and ability to motivate and manage global teams.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strategic thinking with strong execution capability.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to drive innovation and change in complex environments.

How We’ll Take Care Of You

• comprehensive medical insurance
• OPD coverage
• annual health checkups
• term life and accident insurance
• confidential emotional wellbeing support through our Optum Employee Assistance Program
• healthy meals at work
• holistic wellbeing initiatives
• volunteering programs that help you give back to the community

Your growth matters too. You’ll have opportunities to build future-ready skills, collaborate on projects with global teams, explore internal career opportunities, and learn through programs such as our AI-enabled Teva Twist program, R&D Academy, continuing education, and mentorship.

Join our vibrant workplace, where we celebrate milestones, festivals, achievements, and community impact together.

Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment

Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.