Senior Manager, Clinical Data Systems

AbbVie; California (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking an experienced leader to oversee IRT/RTSM environments, vendor governance, and SDLC adherence within its Data Science and Clinical Trials domain. This role drives performance improvements, talent development, and cross-functional initiatives across therapeutic areas.

You will manage multi-TA projects, provide strategic direction, coach staff, and ensure analytics standards (CDASH/SDTM) are implemented.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in MIS, CS, life sciences or equivalent; Master’s preferred.
• 8+ years of experience with clinical database design, data loading, and database modeling concepts; 9+ years in a similar technical or clinical development environment.
• Demonstrated intermediate SAS and/or SQL programming skills; expert knowledge of database concepts.
• In-depth knowledge of CDASH and SDTM Standards; in-depth understanding of clinical trial processes.
• Demonstrated ability to influence others without direct authority; strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple TA
• Manage technology evaluations and implementations for performance improvement and cost reduction
• Create and sustain an environment that attracts, develops and retains strong talent
• Practice continuous improvement of processes and technology usage
• Act as subject matter expert and process owner
• Supervise and allocate internal and external resources within the Therapeutic Area
• Ensure performance assessment responsibilities are achieved for direct reports; provide training and feedback
• Manage talent retention for assigned staff
• Manage cross functional initiatives
• Provide strategic direction, advice and guidance to staff; promote best practice; ensure objectives are met

Skills

IRT/RSTM experience

SDLC knowledge

Vendor management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Mentoring/coaching

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in MIS/CS/life sciences or equivalent

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAS

SQL

Job description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

AbbVie Data Science is the best-in-class team within its cross-industry peer group and is responsible for bringing people, process, and technology together to generate business value from clinical trials data. Our operational model is exemplified through execution and innovation. This role is key to ensuring successful delivery against the program and maintaining best in industry resources.

• Must have IRT/RSTM experience
  • Understanding of IRT/RTSM SDLC
  • IRT/RTSM Vendor Management/Governance

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple TA
• Manage technology evaluations and implementations for performance improvement and cost reduction.
• Creates and sustains an environment that attracts, develops and retains strong talent.
• Practice continuous improvement of processes and technology usage.
• Acts as subject matter expert and process owner.
• Supervises and allocates internal and external resources within the Therapeutic Area.
• Ensure all performance assessment responsibilities are achieved for direct reports. Provide training and feedback, resolve personnel issues, and manage talent retention for assigned staff.
• Responsible for the performance management of staff; supporting team in building and maintaining a high performing team, recruitment, onboarding, resource assignment, and development opportunities for staff within responsibility.
• Manage cross functional initiatives.
• Provides strategic direction, advice and guidance to staff in relation to operations responsibilities and activities; promotes best practice; ensures objectives are successfully met.

• Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, computer science, life sciences or equivalent. Master’s preferred.
• Must have 8+ years of experience with clinical database design, data loading, and database modeling concepts or 9+ years of experience in a similar technical or clinical development environment.
• Demonstrated intermediate SAS and/or SQL programming skills and expert knowledge of database concepts.
• In-depth knowledge of CDASH and SDTM Standards In-depth understanding of clinical trial processes
• Demonstrated ability to influence others without direct authority. Demonstrated performance as a key contributor to initiatives and advancement of the organization. Demonstrated ability to successfully coach/mentor in a matrix environment Demonstrated effective communication skills Demonstrated effective analytical skills

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemayultimatelypaymore or less than the posted range. This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.

• This job is eligible toparticipatein our long-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodifiedat the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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