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Boehringer Ingelheim

AD, Principal / Sr. AD, Sr. Principal Clinical Data Engineer

Boehringer Ingelheim, Ridgefield, Connecticut, us, 06877

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Description

Key contact partner in cultivating the "power of data" by means of (i) data collection/curation, data review, data delivery, (ii) data standardization or (iii) process definition, testing and training. Translate the science into technical specifications. Collect, ingest, structure, curate and standardize all kinds of Clinical Trial related data from internal and external sources. Ensure Data Quality and Integrity by implementing plausibility checks, anomaly detection, and fraud detection methods in data collection systems. Subject Matter Expert (SME) internally in the clinical research development process through the provision of Leadership and advanced expertise in the areas of (i) data collection/curation, data review, delivery (ii) data standardization or (iii) process definition, testing and training. This position interprets scientific / clinical requirements to translate and document them into Company / Therapeutic Area level technical specifications for new substances, indications or marketing claims.

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

Duties & Responsibilities

AD Responsibilities

Accountable/Responsible to interpret requirements and translate/document them into project/Therapeutic Area level technical specifications. Provide clinical project/TA level data to business consumers. Facilitate requirements gathering from consumers and develop global solutions to meet immediate and long-term needs of the business. Monitor and maintain ongoing project/TA level operations of clinical data environments and respond to project/TA issues.

Lead and oversee all CDE tasks performed by an external partner. Oversee CRO capacities/budget for outsourced trial/project tasks.

Develop/test ways to improve data reliability, integrity and quality. Ensure real-time inspection readiness of all data collection, data review/data delivery (DBL) deliverables for a trial/project and participate in regulatory agency and BI internal audits as necessary.

Collaborate with/influence members of the development team within BDS and with neighboring colleagues at BI on the project/product goals. Contribute to cross-functional and team-based thinking.

Keep abreast of data science and in particular new data collection/curation/standardization/digital tech solutions and innovative processes/tools within and outside BI. Turn derived insights into new CDE approaches relevant for clinical development, registration, and marketing of drugs.

Conduct and support data collection/curation/standards process & tool trainings for Clinical Data Engineers.

Participate in or lead cross-functional BI internal process development teams and drive/plan relevant CDE (data collection/curation/standardization) aspects. Participate in external working groups.

SR AD Responsibilities

Accountable/Responsible/Subject Matter Expert to interpret requirements and translate/document them into TA/Company level technical specifications. Provide TA level data to business consumers. Facilitate requirements gathering from consumers and develop global solutions to meet immediate and long-term needs of the business. Monitor and maintain ongoing TA level operations of clinical data environments and respond to TA issues. Lead/develop processes/tools for data collection/curation, review, delivery/standardization.

Subject Matter Expert (SME)/Process Lead, oversee the CDE tasks/processes performed by internal and external partners. Oversee CRO capacities/budget for outsourced trial/project tasks.

Develop/test ways to improve data reliability, integrity and quality. Facilitate and ensure real-time inspection readiness of all data collection, data review/data delivery (DBL) deliverables for a trial/project and lead a team in participate in regulatory agency and BI internal audits as necessary.

Collaborate with/influence members of the development team within BDS and with neighboring colleagues at BI on the project/product goals. Contribute to cross-functional and team-based thinking.

Identify trends in data science and in particular new data collection/curation/standardization/digital tech solutions and innovative processes/tools within and outside BI. Initiate and turn derived insights into new CDE approaches relevant for clinical development, registration, and marketing of drugs.

Plan/design and conduct data collection/curation/standards process and tool trainings for Clinical Data Engineers.

Lead/participate in cross-functional BI internal process development teams and drive/plan relevant CDE (data collection/curation/standardization) aspects. Participate in external working groups.

Requirements

AD Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Software/Computer Engineering, or similar preferred, with at least 7 years of professional experience, OR

Master’s degree (e.g., MBA, MSc) in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Software/Computer Engineering, or similar preferred, with at least 3 years of professional experience.

Initial experience within the pharmaceutical industry, CROs or academic sites.

Leadership Experience Required.

Broad knowledge and advanced experience in understanding of clinical trial development process required.

In-depth knowledge and experience with the use of Data Collection Tools (EDC systems), Data Review Tools, and/or Data Standardization methods.

Thorough knowledge/experience in design of clinical trials, basic medical terminology and on processing clinical trial information.

Demonstrated ability to build/test, curate, oversee and interpret data in complex clinical trial and in projects with established BI experience.

Intellectual curiosity to find new and unusual ways solving data collection / curation / standardization / process definition, testing and training issues.

Ability to work collaboratively on multi-disciplinary project teams and proactively manage relationships with external vendors.

Ability to lead and facilitate meetings.

Ability to develop and deliver technical training.

Knowledge of and implementation of international regulations and guidelines for good clinical and statistical practice from all ICH regions; international guidelines on clinical development, data standardization, and BI processes and SOPs that govern clinical development in particular with regard to strategic areas (e.g. Clinical Development Plan).

SR AD Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Software/Computer Engineering, or similar preferred, with at least 10 years of professional experience, OR

Master’s degree (e.g., MBA, MSc) in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Software/Computer Engineering, or similar preferred, with 9 years of professional experience.

Initial experience within the pharmaceutical industry, CROs or academic sites.

Broad, proven Leadership experience required (≥3 years).

Comprehensive knowledge and advanced experience in understanding of clinical trial development process required.

Experience running project with agile methods preferred.

Excellent knowledge/experience in design of clinical trials, basic medical terminology and on processing clinical trial information.

Demonstrated ability to build/test, curate, oversee and interpret data in complex situations that represent new challenges and for which project and therapeutic knowledge is not given.

Intellectual curiosity to find new and unusual ways solving data collection / curation / standardization / process definition, testing and training issues.

Advanced understanding of cutting-edge use of Data Collection Tools (EDC systems), Data Review Tools, and/or Data Standardization methods.

Ability to work collaboratively on multi-disciplinary project teams and proactively manage relationships with external vendors.

Ability to lead and facilitate meetings.

Ability to develop and deliver technical training.

Compensation

This position offers a base salary typically between $140,000 and $222,000 for both AD and SR AD levels. The position may be eligible for a role-specific variable or performance-based bonus and/or other compensation elements. For an overview of our benefits please click here.

Why Boehringer Ingelheim?

With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better. You will be part of a global team that values your contributions and offers meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance.

Our Company: Boehringer Ingelheim is a leading global biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing and delivering new medicines that improve patient health outcomes.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

References to additional roles and locations have been omitted for brevity.

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