Head, R&D Automation Platform
Core
Lead R&D data automation efforts to create a development engine and ecosystem providing optimal clinical data control and quality via automated and cost-effective methods.
Role type
Head of R&D Automation Platform (Strategic Leadership & Hands-on IC)
Builds
Automated tools, scripts, and programs for clinical trial data management; end-to-end systems for data capture, processing, and reporting.
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Research / Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Enterprise-wide automation strategy, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Intelligent Document Processing, supervised machine learning, product strategy definition, global team management, vendor selection, prototype development, operationalization roadmaps.
Preferred skills
Experience with data analytics platforms for healthcare programs, clinical or pharmacovigilance data.
Technologies
RPA, Intelligent Document Processing, AI/ML frameworks, data automation tools.
Responsibilities
Drive decisions on end-to-end systems selection and implementation; oversee deployment and maintenance of automated tools; define and manage product strategy and release roadmap for platforms exceeding $10M budget; lead interdisciplinary teams to develop and deploy data analytics platforms; partner with stakeholders to define priority use cases and execution plans; develop test & deploy timelines and Proof of Concept approaches; create operationalization and roll-out roadmaps for prototyped use cases; report progress and critical path schedules to executive leadership.
Seniority
Executive/Head level, strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight.
