RBSM - Lead
ICON plc
Summary
As a Program Manager, Clinical Data Science at ICON, you will oversee and coordinate data science initiatives within clinical programs.
Job description
What You Will Do
Your focus will be on coordinating clinical data science delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability.
- Managing the end-to-end execution of clinical data science programs, including planning, resource allocation, and delivery of data science projects within scope, time, and budget constraints.
- Coordinating with data scientists, statisticians, clinical researchers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project objectives, data requirements, and analytical approaches.
- Developing and maintaining program plans, timelines, and budgets, and monitoring progress to ensure timely and successful completion of data science initiatives.
- Providing strategic oversight and guidance on data science methodologies, ensuring that analyses are rigorous, valid, and aligned with clinical and regulatory standards.
- Communicating program status, insights, and outcomes to stakeholders, including executive leadership, and addressing any issues or risks that may impact program success.
Your Profile
You will have solid clinical data science experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or a related discipline
- Strong background in data science methodologies, statistical analysis, and clinical research
- Track record of successfully managing complex data-driven projects
- Exceptional leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams
- Proficiency in project management tools and techniques
- Experience in risk management, budgeting, and resource planning
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15%)
- Legal right to work in the country where the role is based
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance related incentives
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Retirement plans
- Pension plans
- Life assurance
- 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.