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We are assisting our client who have a vacancy for an Associate Director of Data Management. The position is to be based in their offices in Scotland.
Supporting the Vice President of Clinical Data Management you will provide management and support to all data management processes, ensuring all projects are conducted in accordance with sponsor requirements and company Standard Operating Procedures and within budget.
Your duties and responsibilities (according to relevant guidelines, laws and SOP’s) will be as follows:
• To provide general support to the European Vice President of Data Management in Europe overseeing and developing data management staff
• To participate in the formation and implementation of the strategic development plans for data management both within Europe and on a global basis.
• To support department structure through leadership of various functions within the department.
• To participate in executive review meetings and deputise for the Vice President of Data Management when required.
• To be able to identify improvement opportunities, devise a strategy and implement the necessary tactical activities to achieve the strategy.
• To ensure adherence to Company and Department policies and procedures with the group.
• To act as Line Manager to a group of Group Leaders across Europe and work on their continued development.
• To ensure that all Line Management Team work to the latest Global SOPs and WPDs and to ensure that all Line Management Teams are appropriately trained in these.
• To ensure that for each Line Management staff member that there is a training plan in place.
• To ensure that there is regular review of each individual member of the team. This should include and assessment of each individual’s contribution, their key responsibilities and training needs. In addition, to ensure that all required steps are taken to deal with non-performance of the Team as a whole, in order to identify areas where quality, efficiency and individual performance can be developed and improved.
• To manage all aspects of data management for groups of assigned clients and projects. This includes ensuring the creation and maintenance of detailed project plans for DM aspects of projects.
• To identify resource requirements by staff type at project set-up and for the duration of the project, and to ensure that the resource is in place for all assigned projects.
• To ensure that for all assigned projects the DM tasks are completed accurately, on time and within budget.
• To act as the senior contact for all aspects of data management for assigned clients and projects. This includes effectively liaising with/meeting Sponsors, Project Managers and internal department staff over progress and any technical issues.
The successful candidate will have a Life Science Degree or equivalent.
Have extensive demonstrated experience of Data Management in the clinical research field, including management experience.
An excellent track record in Strategic Management in a Data Management role is preferred, including driving the management of change to raise the performance of a Data Management activity to the highest level.
Planning and budgeting experience at a senior level is a key requirement.
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