Analytical Data Science Lead (Director)
Core
Senior leader guiding technical strategy and operational execution for analytical data science across multiple clinical programs, ensuring regulatory-compliant outputs and AI-driven initiatives.
Role type
Director-level analytical data science lead (clinical development)
Builds
Regulatory-compliant analytical outputs, exploratory analyses, dynamic visualizations, and AI-driven solutions for clinical development
Domain
Life Sciences / Clinical Development / Biostatistics
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Strategic leadership, team management and mentorship, advanced R workflow development, SAS or Python proficiency, CDISC SDTM/ADaM standards expertise, AI and advanced analytics leadership, cross-functional stakeholder management, regulatory submission knowledge
Preferred skills
Peer-reviewed publications, global regulatory submission strategy (ISS/ISE), metadata-driven programming, process automation, real-world data integration
Technologies
R, SAS, Python, open-source tools
Responsibilities
Oversee programming and analytical strategy across molecules or disease areas; manage and mentor a global team of programmers; drive adoption of advanced R workflows and automation; lead high-impact AI initiatives; partner with cross-functional stakeholders and manage vendor delivery; represent data science in global regulatory engagements
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team building