Senior Director, Clinical Operations Products & Platforms
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Job Location:
Durham, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you ready to lead the charge in transforming clinical operations through innovative data strategies As the Senior Director of Clinical Operations Products and Platforms youll define and guide the strategic direction of data solutions and infrastructures. You will ensure they meet protocols and include input from collaborators. This pivotal role is your chance to drive strategic platform delivery and make a significant impact in the world of Clinical Operations.
Accountabilities
Develop a comprehensive multi-year strategy for Clinical Operations Data Products and Platforms ensuring delivery through capability sizing skill profiling supplier models technology platforms and cross-capability engagement.
Leveragedomain and technicalexpertiseto supervise and guide teams in transforming unstructured complex business challenges into data designs solutions and services aimed atoptimizingtrial design and accelerating clinical trial operations.
Build and sustain effective relationships with senior stakeholders to maximize theutilizationand value of information resources and services across data product roadmaps.
Ensure all product deliverables within the domain clearly and objectively communicate results including associated risks uncertainties and limitations.
Advocate for continuous knowledge development and awareness of trends best practices and emerging advancements in the data landscape to shape functional practices and strategies.
Collaborate with leaders in Clinical Operations across Therapy Areas Enterprise AI Clinical Development and IT organizations to ensure platforms provide strategic data support aligned with Clinical Operations ambitions.
Lead multiple data product directors across global locations and partner with engineering teams to deliver features with clarity adhering to agreed roadmaps and priority initiative planning.
Drive best practices and cross-functional collaboration within the AstraZeneca Data and AI community to deliver measurable value.
Manage andmaintainaccountability for partnerships with third-party vendors and outsourced partners.
Activelyparticipatein the functional Leadership Team to influence and shape functional strategy.
Essential Skills/Experience
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science Data Management or a related discipline (e.g. R&D Finance HR)
- Equivalent years of experience in a data product/platform role
- Extensive experience in data analysis or business roles aligned with data and information management
- Strong domain data understanding including the structure provenance and meaning of source data (e.g. CTMS eTMF)
- Familiarity with business processes related to data generation and consumption
- Proven leadership experience in delivering data product management visioning and strategy activities
- Expertise in leading data strategy within large complex organizations
- Experience working in multi-skilled multi-location data teams adhering to agile principles
- Awareness of end-to-end processes in building and supporting data solutions
- Skilled in applying risk-based methodologies to data and information management
- Proven experience in navigating complex global organizations
Desirable Skills/Experience
- Experience in life sciences and healthcare
When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to encourage life-changing -person working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our outstanding and ambitious world.
At AstraZeneca curiosity meets courage as we explore the potential of science to tackle some of the worlds most complex diseases. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration among a diverse set of minds spanning academia to biotech. By integrating digital innovation with scientific expertise we are poised to redefine healthcare. Here every voice matters as we strive for breakthroughs that can transform lives globally.
Ready to make a difference Apply now to join our team of pioneers!
Date Posted
18-Mar-2026Closing Date
25-Mar-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and furtherance of that mission we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Employee Relations
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Profit & Loss
- Conflict Management
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Leadership management
- Financial Planning
About Company
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, ... View more
