Associate Director; Data Architecture/Analytics Lead Metrics, Analytics, & Performance - Hybrid
Associate Director; Data Architecture/Analytics Lead Metrics, Analytics, & Performance - Hybrid
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$ 139600 - 219700
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Job Description
Job Description
The Associate Director within Metrics Analytics & Performance (MAP) has experience in clinical operations and is responsible for leading the development of analysis modeling and visualizations in support of user needs across Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO).
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Leading data architecture and modeling team to build analytics solution with best practices
As a product manager creating analytics solutions using enterprise BI tools to answer critical business questions for GCTO
Managing project timelines to enable accurate reporting and functionality during SDLC
Managing diverse projects and processes within GCTO/MAP Teams.
Champion data quality integrity and reliability by designing and promoting best practices.
Bridge the gap between BAs/Stakeholders and Technical team
Collaborate with IT/vendors on business requirements for new or enhancement reporting needs to support GCTO reporting.
Build relationship with IT Platform and operational teams to build long term solutions for BI applications.
Suggest new ways of working and process improvement to develop BI tools
Vendor relationship management ensuring business requirements are clearly articulated and executed.
Mentor and provide training to junior developers on development methods and MAP process to build solutions.
Collaborate with BA/stakeholders to foster increased understanding and utilization of Analytics tools and data provided.
Support business use cases based on existing Data & Analytics (D&A) products and link usage to business outcomes.
Lead the data ingestion data transformations data quality data governance advanced analytics and data visualization.
The role must demonstrate appropriate our Company leadership Standards. Experienced with getting things done in a complex work environment is required.
Minimum Education:
BS degree required focus in Data Science Computer Science Management Information Systems or relevant clinical domain degree preferred.
Required Experience and Skills:
A minimum of 8 years of experience in Business Intelligence (BI) and Analytics using BI tools (Qlik/Power BI/ Spotfire) and data warehouse technologies
Strong experience in data management (Data analysis Data architecture Data Modeling)
Strong experience of SQL AWS cloud services (S3 EC2 RDS Redshift) Databricks JIRA Git
Strong experience in data visualization infographics and interactive visual storytelling
Strong experience with enterprise software delivery processes
Strong organizational time management and project management skills
Experience in leveraging and managing third party vendors and contractors.
Self-motivated proactive with ability to work independently with minimum direction.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication (written and oral) skills
Have participated in SDLC Agile or Waterfall (Scrum or Kanban) project methodologies and practices.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a geographically dispersed team
Ability to learn and use new technologies
Ability to manage through complexity and ambiguity along with competing priorities.
Strong knowledge of Clinical Development / Operations and data.
Experience with data governance and data quality
GxP or other regulatory certified system experience
Entrepreneurial spirit motivated by uncovering new opportunities to add value to the organization through DA&I.
Participate in strategic initiatives.
Mentor junior staff in best practices related to metrics development prioritization and work direction. Foster a motivated staff base.
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The salary range for this role is
$139600.00 - $219700.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employees position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills geographic location government requirements and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical dental vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family) retirement benefits including 401(k) paid holidays vacation and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at can apply for this role through (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.
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Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
No relocationVISA Sponsorship:
NoTravel Requirements:
10%Flexible Work Arrangements:
HybridShift:
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NoRequired Skills:
Accurate Reporting Agile Data Warehousing Business Intelligence (BI) Clinical Development Clinical Testing Communication Computer Science Customer Experience Management Customer Service Data Architecture Data Governance Data Visualization Management Information Systems (MIS) Prioritization Requirements Management Strategic Initiative Time Management User Experience (UX) DesignPreferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
09/6/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
