Senior Manager, Clinical Data Systems

AbbVie; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Long-term incentive programs

Job summary

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 emphasizes execution and innovation to ensure successful delivery against programs and maintain industry-leading resources.

This role leads a team, requires former people-leader experience, and drives technology evaluations, process improvements, and strategic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MIS/CS/Life Sciences or equivalent; Master's preferred.
• 8+ years with clinical database design, data loading, and DB modeling concepts or 9+ years 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; proven coaching/mentoring in a matrix environment; strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple TAs.
• Lead a team with prior people-leader experience.
• 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 assessments for direct reports; provide training and feedback; resolve personnel issues; manage talent retention.
• Oversee performance management and staffing; drive recruitment, onboarding, and development opportunities.
• Manage cross-functional initiatives.
• Provide strategic direction, advice and guidance to staff on operations; promote best practices and ensure objectives are met.

Skills

IRT/RSTM experience

People management

SAS/SQL programming

CDASH/SDTM standards

Clinical trial processes

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in MIS/CS/Life Sciences

Master's degree preferred

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.

Company Description

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.

Job Description

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
• Must have people management experience

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple TAs
• Manages a team so requires former people leader experience
• 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.

Qualifications

• 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

Additional Information

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

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