AbbVie · 4 days ago
Data Science Program Lead III
North Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$121K/yr - $230K/yr
8+ years expAbbVie is a company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions that address serious health issues. The Data Science Program Lead III role is critical for ensuring the successful delivery of program and study-level accountabilities within Data and Statistical Sciences, coordinating teams, and optimizing clinical trial processes.
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Responsibilities
Aligns DSS study teams with program- and study-level strategies
Supports governance of assigned programs and studies, both within and outside DSS
Acts as single point of contact and accountable operational lead from DSS for assigned programs
Coordinates associated DSS study teams to meet operational objectives
Engages and connects global functional and cross-functional teams at both the program and study levels
Interacts with and influences all levels of management and cross-functional team members to achieve program objectives
Represents DS in cross-functional forums and, if assigned, leadership meetings
Utilizes operational analytics and project management tools to optimize execution of programs and studies, manage internal and external resources, track study progress, and prepare study status reports
Anticipates and identifies issues that could affect timelines of own, as well as studies managed by the team
Develops options and solutions for identified issues that could affect timelines or quality
Ensures adherence to federal regulations and applicable local regulations, Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), ICH Guidelines, AbbVie Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and functional quality standards
Stays abreast of new and/or evolving local regulations, guidelines and policies related to clinical development
Coordinates and participates as the DS study owner in regulatory inspections and internal quality audits
Participates in oversight of vendors and provides feedback related to clinical trial operations, issues, and trends in performance
Responsible for coaching and mentoring team members, as well as providing input into their development
Leads DSS and cross-functional innovation and process improvement initiatives
Responsible for identifying training needs and standardizing and facilitating training solutions for DS roles if assigned
Conducts 'lessons learned' across functions
May include direct and/or indirect supervision of staff, as well as contract resources
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, management information systems, computer science, life sciences or equivalent
Must have 8+ years of pharma / clinical research / data management / health care experience or 10+ years of project management experience (and / or applicable work experience)
In-depth understanding of clinical trial processes and involved functional stakeholders, and clinical technology
Management of a clinical trial from initiation through to completion in a lead role is required
Demonstrated performance as a cross-functional leader
Demonstrated ability to influence others without direct authority
Demonstrated ability to successfully coach / mentor in a matrix environment
Demonstrated effective communication skills
Demonstrated effective analytical skills
Preferred
Master's preferred
PMP Certification or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt desired
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Long-term incentive programs
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
Vice President, Global Strategy and Pipeline, Allergan Aesthetics
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