Manager, Clinical Data Science

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

Job Title: Manager, Data Management

Location : Chennai/ Bangalore

What you will be doing:

• Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which centers around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance.
• As a Manager, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs.
• Travel (approximately 10%) domestic and/or international.
• Read, ensure understanding and adhere to all assigned ICON SOPs and working procedures.
• Ensure team compliance with ICON systems and procedures.
• Record all billable and non-billable time accurately into the appropriate time management system. Review/approve time sheets for assigned staff on a timely and accurate basis.
• Complete all assigned training, including any mandatory training courses in ICON’s Training Management System (iLearn) in compliance with ICON and departmental policies.
• Address any gaps identified by ICON’s Corporate Training Department (CTD) in the completion of essential training for direct reports on a timely basis.
• Identify and organize training needs of staff in coordination with ICON’s CTD, as appropriate.
• Manage assigned programming team deliverables to ensure project objectives are met within budget, to agreed timelines and to the highest standard of quality.
• Develop and foster client relationships through the implementation of effective communication, project management and solution-based approaches for assigned programming teams.
• Represent and/or offer significant contributions for the statistical programming function on specific sponsor partnerships/alliances.
• Develop and maintain resource projections in accordance with contract requirements to ensure appropriate planning and utilization of programming staff and to plan for competing priorities.
• Continually monitor assigned study team productivity and performance through utilization of systematic reporting to ensure approved KPIs and quality standards are met consistently.
• Ensure senior level review, quality control and approval of programming deliverables for assigned studies, and implement/follow through on corrective action plans, as appropriate.
• Ensure timely and realistic project and study-level programming plans are in place and maintained for assigned projects.
• Proactively participate in the review of programming standards, processes and procedures to enhance team performance and compliance with industry standards.
• Provide input into revenue forecasting and recognition and out-of-scope and change order documentation in a timely and efficient manner.

You are:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Stats programming role.
• Ability to work on both Technical and Functional.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent influencing skills, which are applied effectively at all levels of an organization and across multiple functions
• Strong time management skills, able to effectively organise and manage a variety of tasks across different projects

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others

Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

At ICON, diversity, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative which helps us better serve our people, patients, customers, and our communities. We're proud of our diverse workforce and the work we’ve done to become a more inclusive organisation. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.