Senior Director, Global Head of Scientific Data Solutions

The Senior Director, Global Head of Scientific Data Solutions leads the team that leverages scientific and real-world data capability to create solutions to enable Parexel services and execute clinical studies. Solutions span from pre-sales to project execution.

Client relationship management is a component of this role. As part of the Medical and Scientific Services business, whose mission is to drive innovation across Parexel s/he will need to think about next generation capabilities, the testing of them and the triggers for adoption by the business.

From an external perspective s/he is known as a “thought leader” in the scientific/real world data space.QualificationsSkills:Organizational leadership capabilityExperienced in technical organizational management, planning and budgetingExcellent oral and written communication skillsSuperb customer focus (internal and external)Excellent interpersonal skillsAbility to manage multiple projectsAbility to lead a decentralized teamAnalytical and problem-solving skillsCreative solution and innovation mindsetUnderstanding of the project execution environment and project team structures at PAREXELAbility to balance function priorities with business prioritiesStrategic and long-term capabilities planningAbility to assimilate current and future requirements of different businesses and translate to technology capability to be establishedKnowledge and Experience:In depth understanding of the clinical research process and business, medicines and medical device development, healthcare market and related sectorsInterventional management styleMastery of budget, cost and margin managementExcellent understanding of project management principlesDemonstrated ability to create market competitive pricingAbility to deliver through matrix environmentExperience in developing infrastructure for new capabilities and successful implementation / adoptionAbility to identify risk, assess impact and determine appropriate contingencyEducation:BS in life sciences or related field, requiredMS in life sciences or related field, preferred EEO DisclaimerParexel is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.