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Principal Scientific Data Strategy Lead

Parexel International Corporation

USA - Any Region - Home Based

The Principal Scientific Data Strategy Lead ensures that the scientific or real-world data used in a given solution is fit-for-purpose and is used in a manner compliant with the data use agreement and applicable law. This individual covers multiple geographic regions and is able to support a variety of clinical research needs. Consultation is provided to users of the data in order to ensure that use is optimized.

Key Accountabilities:

Scientific and Real-World Data Asset AccessRecognize gaps in Parexel's data access and real-world data coverage and pursues solutionsWorks on complex issues related to data application and analysis requirements to remedy themServes as a consultant to others on the use of the data in clinical researchIdentify, assess, and recommend options to expand access to RWD and scientific dataContribute to decision-making on whether to strategically partner with select data providersDevelop working knowledge of data sets assigned to strategy leaderKeep specifications up-to-date in the data catalog (e.g., new functionality)Promote updates to common patient counts (non-project)Match data asset/partner w/ specific project needs (coordinate with RWD Solutions Leader)Vendor / provider managementWorks in consultation with Scientific Data Strategy DirectorMay serve as relationship manager / primary point of contact for data providerParticipate in establishment of governance structure for relationship (e.g. Including regular meeting on status, performance, capability, emerging requirements)Identifies ways in which the partnership can be strengthened (e.g., improve direct access, feasibility turnaround)Ensure data partner's needs/expectations are being metWork with Procurement/LRM to establish/manage MSAsFollow up on how projects are going and what can be improved in terms of the PXL-partner relationshipInfrastructure & Platform Design Contributes to evaluation of data requirements to optimize services, and grow the Parexel RWD based market shareAssist in development of descriptive content that can be used in capability presentations, proposals, protocols/SAPs, study reports, etc.Acquires observations and trends that can inform further growthRelationship Management Facilitates working relationships with business units, clients and SDO functional units, vendors, providers; at minimum, Global Data Operations, Corporate IT, Technical Quality Management, Legal and Risk Management, Procurement, Data Privacy, Project team personnel, Leaders of internal businesses SDO is supportingInforms the development of and delivery against the mutual business objectives of the SDO and its business partnersCompliance Ensure compliance with operating standards, policies, regulations, SOPs, privacy and data security standards Facilitate project-specific contracting needsRepresent ParexelWith guidance, represent Parexel in professional societiesWith guidance, present on behalf of Parexel at key events and meetingsQualificationsSkills:Excellent oral and written communication skillsStrong customer focus (internal and external)Strong interpersonal skillsAbility to manage multiple projectsAbility to work with a decentralized team, with a proactive desire to learn from experienced team membersStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to align day-to-day activities with SDO strategyAbility to partner with stakeholders in the business to learn and translate their needs to real-world scientific data requirementsKnowledge and Experience: 8+ years of experience with the ability to demonstrate the following:Strong understanding of the clinical research process and business, medicines and medical device development, healthcare market and related sectorsCross-functional experience in the healthcare, scientific and real-world data environmentDemonstrated ability to apply scientific or real-world data solutions to address clinical or commercial questions and needsExperienced in budgets and cost evaluation of RWD based solutionsStrong understanding of project management principlesEducation:Bachelor’s degree in biomedical informatics, public health, data science, life sciences or related field requiredAdvanced degree in biomedical informatics, public health, data science, life sciences or related field desiredEmployment is contingent on disclosure of your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if relevant, proof of vaccination.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.

Job posted: 2022-05-13

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