Data Analytics Manager

Insight Global; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401k with employer matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a data analytics manager to drive data product delivery for a global biopharmaceutical company. The role is onsite 3 days a week in Chadds Ford, PA and/or Wilmington, DE, reporting to the IT Director of Data Products and Analytics.

You will lead a primarily offshore team of 10-20 contractors, overseeing data pipelines, lakehouses, and reporting built in Microsoft Fabric and Power BI, while aligning with Clinical Development Ops and PMO needs.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and governing enterprise-scale lakehouse architectures.
• Strong track record leading complex, cross-team data projects.
• Experience managing offshore teams and vendor relationships.
• 10+ years in data analytics/engineering roles with increasing responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for data product delivery in a GxP-regulated environment using Microsoft Fabric/Power BI.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, define scope, and manage changes.
• Design technical solutions aligned with IT standards and processes.
• Lead data/BI engineers, assign work, and provide guidance.
• Define data strategy with governance and KPIs in collaboration with clinical stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Global team management

Data governance

Project delivery

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Power BI

Databricks

PySpark

Azure DevOps

GitHub CI/CD

Job description

We are seeking a full-time data analytics manager that will go onsite 3 days a week in Chadds ford, PA and/or Wilmington, DE to support a global biopharmaceutical company.

Reporting to the IT Director of Data Products and Analytics, the Data Analytics Manager will own the development and operation of data products aligned to the organization's Clinical Development Operations and PMO functions. The data product portfolio consists of data pipelines, outbound integrations to external applications, data lakehouses, and reporting built in Microsoft Fabric + Power BI. The Data Analytics Manager will lead a primarily offshore (India & LATAM) technical team of 10-20 contract data engineers and data analysts. The ideal candidate has a blend of hands-on data analytics technical expertise, leadership ability, and clinical development operations domain expertise. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a dynamic fast-paced environment and highly motivated to grow in responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for data product delivery in a GxP-regulated environment using Microsoft Fabric / Power BI for Clinical Development Operations and PMO functions.
• Engage and manage business and IT stakeholders throughout the requirements gathering, delivery, and testing process. Negotiate project scope, cost, timeline, and changes.
• Design technical solutions based on business requirements in alignment with IT architecture standards and processes.
• Lead technical project delivery teams consisting of data / BI engineers including assigning work, tracking progress, and providing technical guidance.
• Work with clinical stakeholders to define data strategy including overall architecture, data governance, and KPIs.

Required Skills & Experience

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Must be able to effectively explain complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to design and govern enterprise-scale lakehouse architectures (e.g., medallion pattern, dimensional modeling, RBAC, data lineage, performance optimization) in Microsoft Fabric or comparable cloud platforms.
• Experience with managing complex projects with tight deadlines, budget constraints, and dependencies across multiple teams.
• Experience managing distributed global teams across time zones including vendor management, contract oversight, code review, capacity planning, and performance management.
• 10+ years of experience related to the above requirements in roles with increasing responsibility.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Direct experience with Veeva Development Cloud (CTMS, CDB, eTMF, OpenData, etc), Planisware, CRO data (IQVIA, ICON, etc), and other Clinical Development related data systems/providers.
• Hands-on technical expertise with the following data platform technologies: Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, PySpark, and/or Power BI.
• Hands-on experience with the following developer tools / practices: Azure DevOps, GitHub, CI/CD, AI-assisted code generation (e.g. Cursor, GitHub CoPilot, Claude Code, etc).
• Experience with GxP in a data engineering & analytics context including computer system validation, data integrity, supporting audits, and 21 CFR Part 11.

Compensation

up to $175,000/yr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.