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ZS · 11 hours ago

Clinical Development Lead- West Coast (Associate Principal)

Thousand Oaks, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

ZS is a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life through data, science, and technology. The Clinical Development Lead will lead large clinical data transformation programs and provide strategic oversight and expertise to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

ConsultingManagement ConsultingMarketing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead large Clinical Data Transformation program at one of ZS’ largest clients; delivering a large, complex and strategic clinical data program

Sell and deliver services at the same sponsor around the program as part of ZS’s Drug Development and Digital offerings

Provide leadership and best practices to PMED team

Provide functional expertise for solutions and capability development

Guide client thinking in vision development, driving business case development, user needs assessment, identify capability gaps, gain business-IT alignment, develop strategy &, technical solution and implementation plan for the client in this space

For client engagements, provide senior level management and oversight for the programs, own accountability for deliverables in scope of the contract

Guide the team to write/develop/present creative, compelling (and winning) responses to client requests and solicitations

Drive methodology and frameworks for solution development (Technology, CDM, and Analytics)

Coach and mentor teams, and conduct & develop training programs to contribute to capability building and knowledge sharing (project management, requirements gathering, business process modeling etc.)

Qualification

Clinical Data ManagementProgram ManagementLife Sciences R&DBiometrics Solutions ImplementationSDLC MethodologyClinical Data StandardsClinical Data ProgrammingCoaching SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingProject Management Skills

Required

Bachelor's/master's degree in Business Administration, Management, CS, MIS or related disciplines; advanced degree preferred

10+ years of experience in deployment (with business focus), implementation or program management

5+ years of leading teams using standard software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodology

Proven ability to lead and influence clients and project teams on technology and data management strategy

7+ years of experience in Life Sciences R&D industry having worked on multiple projects related to strategy consulting, clinical data management & analytics, and/or R&D systems & tools implementation

Prior consulting experience

Knowledge of clinical data standards: CDASH, SDTM, ADaM, OMOP, BRIDG, FHIR, HL7

Implementation experience of biometrics solutions (CDR and/or SCE solutions)

Clinical data programming experience is a big plus (SAS, SQL, R, Python, JREview, Spotfire)

Deep Knowledge (Industry thought leadership) in Future of trials especially the future of biometrics

Experience working with Patient data & systems EDC, ePRO, Lab, CDMS, etc

Strong executive presence including communication and presentation skills with a high degree of comfort to large and small technical audiences

Problem solving mentality leveraging internal and/or external resources, conflict resolution, and follow through with partners

Significant supervisory, coaching, and hands-on project management skills

Ability to manage a virtual global team environment contributes to the overall timely delivery of multiple projects

Willingness to travel to other global offices as needed to work with clients or other internal project teams

Benefits

Health and well-being

Financial planning

Annual leave

Personal growth and professional development

Robust skills development programs

Multiple career progression options

Internal mobility paths

Collaborative culture

Company

ZS

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ZS is a management consulting and technology firm that partners with companies to improve life and how we live it.

Founded in 1983

Evanston, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.zs.com/

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