Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 20 hours ago
R&D IT Manager
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$96K/yr - $144K/yr
3+ years expAlexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on innovative solutions in R&D. The R&D IT Manager will partner with various business functions to drive technology and process improvements, particularly in the use of AI, while ensuring effective communication and collaboration between IT and business teams.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Serve as key point of contact and IT business partner with one or more of the following business areas: Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs and Patient Safety
Create a business partnership and ensure close cooperation between all functions and IT
Develop and execute on plans for roadmaps for the information, data, and process needs of the business areas listed
Author GxP documentation such as requirements specifications, data models, test plans, and other SDLC deliverables
Partner with IT and Development leaders to clarify requirements and prepare appropriate project deliverables and requirements
Drive the execution of IT projects in collaboration with suppliers, business partners, team and management
Understand and communicate the implications of technical decisions on the business, application, and project timelines and influence decisions accordingly
Define, lead, and execute technical work, software integration, and data integration activities
Create and adapt to new ways of working, with an emphasis on helping to drive innovative solutions
Define, plan, and oversee budget for projects as required
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3 years working either in or near a biopharmaceutical Development Sciences role either within IT and/or in Development function itself
Undergraduate degree in computer science, information technology, business or related field
Strong R&D business background with experience and partnering with at least one of the teams in Clinical, Regulatory, Safety, Pharmacovigilance and Biostatistics areas
Proven track record of innovation utilizing technology, partners and teams tied to business outcomes
Detail-oriented, self-starter and able to work both independently and in a team environment
Experience managing technical resources and project teams
Experience with Development systems and processes (e.g. eTMF, CTMS, eCRF, eSubmission, eCTD, SAS, Documentum, Veeva for R&D, etc.)
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Strong architectural and application development background
Strong understanding of data models and architecture
Ability to manage multiple projects under tight timelines
Understanding of PMI methodologies and project management experience
Excellent verbal communication skills
Experience with formalized change management processes
Experience of both regulatory (GxP) and corporate compliance domains
Preferred
Advanced degree in information technology or information sciences, or specific sciences
Prior experience integrating systems in at least one of the following to support regulatory submissions including data management, statistical programming, serious adverse events, document management, and/or clinical trial metrics
Proven track-record of delivering scientific projects utilizing agile SDLC
Mastery of both regulatory (GxP) and corporate compliance domains
Benefits
Qualified retirement programs
Paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)
Health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans
Short-term incentive bonuses
Equity-based awards for salaried roles
Commission payment eligibility (sales roles)
401(k) plan
Paid vacation and holidays
Paid leaves
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans
Company
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease is focused on pioneering new possibilities for the rare disease community.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.8M2020-12-12Acquired
1999-02-12Post Ipo Equity· $5.8M
1996-02-29IPO
Leadership Team
Frederic Chereau
SVP, Strategy and Business Development
Imran Shakur
Director, IRT and Technology Lead
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