Geography Data Management Director

MSD; Województwo mazowieckie; Hybrid; PLN 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ, USA, seeks a leader to oversee Data Management operations within the assigned geography, ensuring quality, compliance, operational excellence, and inspection readiness.

The role partners with stakeholders to drive planning, performance, and alignment with GDMS/GCTO standards. The successful candidate will build and develop high-performing teams, lead hiring and budget management, and coach staff to deliver submission-ready data across studies, while managing

Qualifications

• Advanced degree with 4 years in data management and clinical trials.
• Minimum 2 years of people leadership or matrix management.
• Experience managing large, diverse teams across regions.
• Fluent English, excellent communication and stakeholder skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee Data Management operations in the assigned geography.
• Drive resource planning, workload balancing, and performance monitoring.
• Ensure GDMS/GCTO standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
• Manage operational risks and drive continuous improvement.
• Build and lead high-performing teams through coaching and development.
• Lead hiring, workforce planning and budget management.
• Coach and empower team members for high performance.

Skills

Clinical Data Management

Clinical Development

Clinical Research

Clinical Trials

Data Analysis

Data Extraction

Data Integration

Data Validation

Delivery Management

Enterprise Leadership

GCP

People Leadership

People Management

Pharmacovigilance

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Planning

Strategic Thinking

Education

Advanced Degree (Masters or Doctorate) in Life Science, Data, Information Technology, Project Management or Business

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ, USA, seeks a leader to oversee Data Management operations within the assigned geography, ensuring quality, compliance, operational excellence, and inspection readiness.

The role partners with stakeholders to drive planning, performance, and alignment with GDMS/GCTO standards. The successful candidate will build and develop high-performing teams, lead hiring and budget management, and coach staff to deliver submission-ready data across studies, while managing