ICON plc

Principal Lead Data Manager

ICON plc$120K — $145K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or a related field
  • Extensive experience in clinical data science focusing on data management and analysis
  • Strong leadership skills in managing cross-functional teams
  • Expertise in data analysis tools, statistical software, and visualization techniques
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Willingness to travel (approximately 15%)

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and implementation of clinical data management strategies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data science into trial designs
  • Oversee analysis of clinical data for actionable insights
  • Provide strategic guidance on data governance and regulatory compliance
  • Establish partnerships to leverage advancements in data science for research

Benefits

  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • Health insurance tailored to employee and family needs
  • Competitive retirement planning options
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support
  • Life assurance benefits
  • Flexible optional benefits including childcare vouchers, gym discounts, and subsidized travel
Full Job Description
Principal Lead Data Manager

As a Senior Clinical Data Science Lead at ICON, you will lead the analysis, interpretation, and management of clinical data to drive the success of our clinical trials.

What You Will Do:

You will oversee clinical data science workstreams, ensuring deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the development and implementation of clinical data management strategies to optimize data collection, analysis, and reporting.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the accurate integration of data science techniques into clinical trial designs.
  • Overseeing the analysis of clinical data to provide actionable insights that inform study decisions and outcomes.
  • Providing strategic guidance on data governance, quality control, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Establishing partnerships with key stakeholders to leverage the latest advancements in data science and technology in clinical research.


Your Profile:

You will have solid clinical data science experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or a related discipline
  • Extensive experience in clinical data science, with a strong focus on data management and analysis in clinical trials.
  • Strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, matrix environment.
  • Expertise in data analysis tools, statistical software, and data visualization techniques.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change in a complex organization.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15%)


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 maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized 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, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

About ICON plc

ICON plc is a global provider of drug development and commercialisation services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. The company specialises in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development. ICON has approximately 15700 employees in 40 countries. The company was founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1990 and is headquartered in Leopardstown, Dublin. ICON has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ since 1998.
Learn more about ICON plc
Size
39,300 employees
Market Cap
$16.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$332.3 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+26.9%
Revenue
$2.7 billion
NASDAQ

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