FULLTIME POSITION for Director Data Management

ETalent; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ETalent is seeking a Director of Data Management in Cambridge, MA. The successful candidate will oversee data management service capabilities and ensure adherence to quality standards and compliance with regulations.

The role includes developing systems for service needs, managing personnel, and ensuring departmental profitability. A minimum of 15 years in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is required, along with a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and control project resources.
• Experience in supervising managerial personnel.

Responsibilities

• Develop systems to meet service needs.
• Recruit and manage Data Management personnel.
• Coordinate Data Management activities.

Skills

Written and oral communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Problem-solving skills

Understanding drug development process

Knowledge of federal regulatory requirements

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

Data Management software

Project management software

Job description

Director Data Management

We’re seeking a Director of Data Management in Cambridge, MA with Prometrika, LLC.

Job Summary: The Director, Data Management will establish and maintain data management service capabilities for the organization, ensuring adherence to company quality standards, cGCP compliance, and efficient day‑to‑day operations.

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 02140.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement systems and procedures to meet service needs and comply with quality and cGCP standards.
• Recruit, supervise, and manage personnel at all levels of the Data Management department.
• Ensure compliance through training programs for Data Management personnel and external contractors.
• Collaborate with CEO and Business Development to identify business opportunities and estimate resource needs and costs.
• Work with Project Management, CEO, and Business Development to track and prepare contract amendments and additional service costs.
• Coordinate with functional areas to develop operational strategies for new projects, translating objectives into working plans.
• Deploy resources to new projects and communicate business/client objectives to key personnel.
• Provide oversight and support so personnel meet objectives efficiently.
• Coordinate all Data Management activities, resolve resource conflicts, and provide status reports.
• Interface with functional areas to proactively resolve issues or delays affecting study completion.
• Ensure profitability across the department, including budget management, expense control, direct labor utilization, process and technology efficiencies, resource management, labor rate to bill rate multiples, and overall performance management.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to multi‑task.
• Demonstrated ability to procure, manage, and control project resources; project management training preferred.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with representatives from a range of scientific disciplines.
• Solid understanding of the drug development process.
• Knowledge of federal regulatory requirements and guidelines for Good Clinical Practice.
• Proficiency with PCs, Microsoft Office, project management software, and relevant Data Management tools.
• Experience leading and supervising managerial personnel and mentoring on managerial competencies.

Education & Experience

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline; graduate degree preferred.
• At least fifteen (15) years in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with at least five (5) years in a directorial position.
• History of responsibility for directing a data management department.

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