Associate Director Data Analyst
ICON plc
Summary
At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON's global expertise. As the world's largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.
Job description
The purpose of the Associate Director Analysis role is to support the design of clinical programs and trials by bringing together internal and external data and information (e.g. contemporary information on standard of care across the globe, understanding of patient pathways that can make trials more accessible within those geographies, interpretation of disease prevalence, etc.), analyses and insights to drive excellence in clinical trial design, enabling more efficient planning and execution to speed medicines to patients.
What You Will Do:
- Analyze, create visualizations in support of, and communicate data, insights, and recommendations from information in various internal and external sources to support processes around the placement of clinical trials and other key analysis that could span CDDA leaders, functions, and teams.
- Create and adapt queries to extract vital data from internal and external data sources for prompt analysis on clinical design questions
- Extract and curate data from multiple data sources to build integrated datasets and visualizations that will drive recommendations and decisions
- Partner cross-functionally to ensure consistency, completeness and robustness in data feeding into core analytic capabilities
- Apply novel techniques to add efficiency and automation into Clinical Trial Design and CDDA capabilities
- Responsible for driving standardization in design within and across therapeutic areas via development and management of taxonomies
- Lead the evaluation and use of real-world data assets to inform design
- Manage data source vendor relationships and contracts alongside with procurement
Your Profile:
Required qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in a scientific, analytic, or health-related field
- 3 - 5 years experience in drug development or science-related field
Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a scientific, analytic, or health-related field
- 3 - 5 years experience in drug development or science-related field
- Legal right to work in the country where the role is based
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance related incentives
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes
- Wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities
Company overview
ICON plc is a global leader in clinical research and healthcare intelligence, founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1990. As one of the world's largest contract research organizations (CROs), ICON provides comprehensive outsourced development services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies worldwide. The company operates in 55 countries with approximately 41,900 employees, offering end-to-end solutions that span the entire product development lifecycle. ICON's service portfolio includes clinical research services, adaptive trials, biosimilars, commercialization and outcomes consulting, medical imaging, laboratory services, and strategic support for traditional and digital health technologies. The company specializes in therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiovascular diseases, central nervous system disorders, rare diseases, and women's health. With its 2021 acquisition of PRA Health Sciences, ICON significantly expanded its capabilities and market position, becoming a dominant force in the global CRO industry. The company is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker ICLR and reported $8.28 billion in revenue for 2024.