Design Analyst / Design Analytics Lead (Home or Office-based)

PURPOSE

The Design Analytics Lead owns the development and delivery of data-informed protocol assessments.  This includes conducting design analytics, partnering with clinical trial experts to develop and deliver insights based on those analytics, drafting reports and structured outputs to support protocol assessments and trial design decision-making. This an individual contributor role that reports to a regionally-based Design Analytics Line Management.

RESPONSIBILITIES

•            Lead and manage the delivery of assigned protocol assessments as part of new opportunity development and on-going project delivery.  Responsibilities include collaborating cross-functionally with medical and therapeutic strategy leads and other stakeholders to understand key challenges within a protocol design, identifying and executing standard and custom analytics to pressure test protocols, interpreting and summarizing the findings from those analytics into meaningful insights; leading internal stakeholder review of the design analytics results; finalizing the results report; and presenting insights to internal stakeholders and clients. Ensure quality and timely project deliverables.

•            Make recommendations and suggestions to the team regarding data utilization and process implementation

•            Coordinate the collection and delivery of appropriate data and analytics from broad range of sources to address trial design related questions

•            Reconcile and interpret cross-functional data

•            Function as a subject matter expert for data sources and tools utilized within the protocol assessment process

•            Participate in Business Development, Marketing and Sales activities.  Deliver expert presentations on topics of interest to potential customers.

•            Provide input into, review, and production of proposal text and bid defense presentations

•            Participate in the continuous improvement of departmental processes and procedures

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

•            Good knowledge of medical terminology, GCP, FDA regulations, and Drug Development process

•            Strong demonstrated technical understanding – scientific, operational and commercial

•            Knowledge of decision analysis techniques, database analysis methods, basic statistical analysis and reporting, and technical writing

•            Good influencing and negotiation skills

•            Excellent customer service skills

•            Ability to work independently, manage time and multiple tasks, effectively prioritize tasks, delegate and escalate as appropriate

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

•            Bachelor’s degree or educational equivalent in medical, science, or informatics related field or equivalent experience

•            Clinical research drug development experience – 8+ years of experience in clinical design, planning, and/or clinical trial operations preferred

•            Demonstrated aptitude with novel technologies and applied data analytics

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