Associate Director, Data Analytics

5 months ago


ChaudièreAppalaches QC, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

We are vital links between an idea for a new medicine and the people who need it. We are the people of PPD clinical research services — thousands of employees in locations worldwide connected by tenacity and passion for our purpose: to improve health. You will be joining a truly collaborative and winning culture as we strive to bend the time and cost curve of delivering life-saving therapies to patients.

PPD's data analytics group delivers a new approach to risk surveillance and centralized statistical monitoring, combining the power of statistical and analytical tools with expertise from operationally experienced staff to monitor and manage clinical study data. Data analytics staff explores study data holistically to pinpoint meaningful signals, resulting in more efficient and effective issue resolution and a proactive approach to risk detection. Using this data-driven approach, PPD can address study problems or site performance quickly, directing remediation activities where needed and positioning on-site monitoring activity in a targeted approach.

Data analytics evaluates data within and across studies, sites, countries and regions. Our analytic approach provides insight into:

- Data errors, deviations
- Trends, outliers
- Unusual variation (or lack of variation)
- Potential data manipulation, fraud
- Other systematic errors or data integrity issues.

As an Associate Director (AD) Data Analytics, you’ll lead a global team to develop and deliver advanced analytics and cross-functional analysis to project teams to identify and reduce sources of risk in ongoing projects.

**Essential Functions**:

- Oversees execution of Data Analytics, Centralized Monitoring function and project level risk reporting.
- Plans and presents functional risk trends to functional departments.
- Drives development and implementation of standard analyses, analytic tools, risk indicators to support CMA function.
- Manages client relationships, represents DA function to clients.
- Serves as department representative to internal departments, initiative and special interest functional groups.
- Supports departmental growth by planning, implementing, overseeing administrative and organizational efforts (e.g. hiring, project finances, resourcing, etc.).
- Manages staff/ lower level management, which may include interviewing and selection, job description preparation, professional development, goal setting, performance management, coaching and mentoring, employee counseling, and separations. Approves courses of action on salary administration, hiring, corrective action, and terminations. Reviews and approves time records, expense reports, requests for leave, and overtime.

**Education and Experience**:

- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 10+ years) or equivalent and relevant combination of education, training, & experience. 5+ years of management responsibility.
- In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered enough for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**:

- Demonstrated industry and clinical-trial specific deep functional-specific knowledge
- Excellent coaching, mentoring and teaching skills; demonstrated expertise in leading and motivating teams
- Excellent judgment and decision-making skills
- Strong technical skills interacting with data handling, analysis and visualization tools
- Leadership level communication and presentation skills; ability to represent department to senior levels of management and cross-departmental forums

About us:
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.



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