Director Data Management

Director Data Management

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 Β£ / year (est.) Working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead strategic data management for key clinical development programmes in biotech.
  • Company: Innovative biotechnology organisation with a focus on growth and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, share options, and fully remote work.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in regulatory submissions and inspection readiness.
  • Qualifications: Extensive experience in Clinical Data Management and leadership roles.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.

We're partnering with an innovative biotechnology organisation to appoint an experienced Director, Data Management to provide strategic leadership and SME oversight across key clinical development programmes. This is a high-impact leadership position for an experienced Clinical Data Management professional who combines strong technical expertise with exceptional attention to detail and proven experience managing CRO partnerships.

You'll play a critical role in ensuring high-quality data management deliverables, maintaining vendor accountability, supporting regulatory submissions, and leading inspection readiness activities ahead of significant development milestones.

What you'll be doing:

  • Provide strategic leadership and Subject Matter Expert oversight across Clinical Data Management activities
  • Review study documentation, plans, deliverables, and processes to ensure quality and compliance
  • Identify risks, gaps, and process improvements proactively across ongoing programmes
  • Manage CRO performance, ensuring accountability for timelines, quality standards, and deliverables
  • Oversee database build activities in partnership with external vendors
  • Lead inspection readiness planning, preparation, and execution activities
  • Support regulatory submissions and health authority interactions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, and Medical teams

What we're looking for:

  • Extensive Clinical Data Management experience within biotech, pharma, or CRO environments
  • Previous Director-level or equivalent leadership experience
  • Strong Subject Matter Expertise in Clinical Data Management
  • Significant experience overseeing and managing CRO partnerships
  • Experience supporting regulatory submissions and inspection readiness activities
  • Proven ability to identify risks, resolve issues proactively, and drive high-quality outcomes
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of clinical development processes and regulatory requirements

Why this opportunity?

  • Lead Data Management activities for a late-stage Phase III programme approaching regulatory submission
  • Play a pivotal role in inspection readiness and strategic regulatory milestones
  • Join a growing and innovative biotechnology organisation
  • Work closely with senior leadership and key decision-makers
  • Fully remote working arrangement with minimal travel requirements
  • Competitive salary, bonus, and share option scheme

Interested or know someone who could be a fit? Feel free to reach out directly or apply confidentially!

Director Data Management employer: Meet Life Sciences

As a Market Access Consultant with our client, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration in the evolving healthcare landscape. The company offers a supportive work culture with opportunities for professional growth, including mentoring junior team members and leading impactful projects. With competitive compensation, hybrid working options, and comprehensive benefits, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the expansion of European Value & Access capabilities while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

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We think you need these skills to ace Director Data Management

Clinical Data Management
Leadership Skills
Attention to Detail
CRO Management
Regulatory Submissions
Inspection Readiness
Risk Identification