Fully Remote Associate Scientific Director
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Associate Director, Data Standards
The Associate Director, Data Standards is responsible for leading cross-functional teams to maintain and enhance global analysis and reporting data standards, ensuring innovation, compliance, and alignment with Standard Governance. The role ensures that data standards meet top industry and scientific quality for pipeline delivery. Additionally, this position provides mentorship and supervision to team members and serves as a Subject Matter Expert.
Analysis and Reporting Standards Development and Management
~ Develop, manage, and optimize GSK-specific data standards, aligning with industry benchmarks (e.g., CDISC), regulatory and scientific requirements to define custom standards, and creating supporting documentation in response to business needs.
Clinical, Medical, Programming, Statistics, Data Management, Medical Writing, Regulatory and Safety - to establish core and therapeutic area standards and promote effective teamwork.
Compliance and Risk Management
~ Ensure adherence to industry and regulatory data standards mandates, assess proposals and regulatory changes, conduct risk analysis, and implement necessary updates and corrective actions in response to audits for global data standards.
Develop and maintain process documents (SOPs, templates, best practices) and work with stakeholders to improve processes and technologies related to data standards maintenance and adoption.
CDISC, PhUSE), manage matrix teams, and support talent development through coaching, mentoring, appraisals, and workload management.
Act as a champion for data standards across the organization, supporting stakeholder awareness, providing consultancy on data standards (core and therapeutic), and serving on cross-functional/external boards or project teams as needed.
Bachelors degree in sciences, or equivalent functional industry experience, in Life Sciences, Computer Sciences, Mathematics and Physics or equivalent.
Proven experience working in pharmaceutical industry/Clinical Trial, Clinical Programming with expertise in industry data standards (e.g., CDISC) and deep understanding of analysis and reporting requirements for clinical trials.
Proven ability to analyse business problems/opportunities within at least one of the data stewardship areas (e.g., asset management, data standards, life cycle management and provision of assets).
Track record of developing and delivering high quality solutions / deliverables.
Proven ability to clearly convey information orally and in writing (technical documentation, presentations to business stakeholders, etc.) Masters Degree in Sciences, or equivalent functional industry experience, in Life Sciences, Computer Sciences, Mathematics and Physics or equivalent.
Programming or data science experience is preferable.
Experience mentoring, coaching and/or guiding matrix teams working on analysis and reporting standards.
Experience of agile project management.
When applying for this role, please use the cover letter of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients needs and have the highest probability of success. Were uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.
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Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns as an organisation where people can thrive. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).
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- Location:
- London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
