Senior Manager, Clinical Data Systems — IRT/RTSM Expert

AbbVie; New Jersey; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)

Long-term incentive programs

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking an experienced Data Science professional in New Jersey to lead clinical data design, loading, and modeling across Therapeutic Areas. You will oversee vendor governance, drive process improvements, and mentor staff while aligning with regulatory standards (CDASH/SDTM) and best practices.

The role requires 8+ years in clinical data roles or 9+ years in similar environments, strong communication, and the ability to influence without authority.

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

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.

Skills

IRT/RTSM experience

SDLC

Vendor management

SAS

SQL

CDASH/SDTM

influencing others

communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in MIS/CS/Life sciences

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAS

SQL

Job description

AbbVie is seeking an experienced Data Science professional in New Jersey to lead clinical data design, loading, and modeling across Therapeutic Areas. You will oversee vendor governance, drive process improvements, and mentor staff while aligning with regulatory standards (CDASH/SDTM) and best practices.

The role requires 8+ years in clinical data roles or 9+ years in similar environments, strong communication, and the ability to influence without authority.