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However, remote work may be available for highly qualified candidates residing within the United States.\nAbout this role\n The Principal Clinical Data Lead provides leadership and expertise in all aspects of Clinical Data Management for assigned clinical trials. Manage the flow of clinical data throughout the study lifecycle, from initial eCRF development through clinical study reporting. This role serves as the accountable Data Management representative on study teams, ensuring high-quality data deliverables, effective planning, risk management, vendor oversight, inspection readiness, and successful study execution. The position may support program-level responsibilities, special initiatives, quality oversight, process improvement, and mentoring of Clinical Data Managers.\nWhat you'll do\nLead end-to-end clinical data management activities across assigned studies and programs.\nServe as the single point of contact for execution of data management deliverables on assigned studies and programs. \nEnsure consistent application of DM standards and quality across assigned trials. \nDevelop and oversee risk mitigation and action plans. \nMonitor study metrics, identify trends, and escalate risks as appropriate. \nPartner with internal and external stakeholders including Biometrics, Clinical, Medical, Safety, Regulatory, CROs, and FSP partners. \nPerform holistic review of study data using data review and analytics tools. \nDrive process improvement, innovation, and operational excellence initiatives. \nManage vendor performance and quality issues and support audit and inspection readiness. \nSupport special projects and cross-functional initiatives. \nWho you are\nA passionate and experienced clinical data leader with exceptional planning, communication, and leadership skills. You bring deep expertise in clinical data management systems, maintain a strong focus on quality and detail, and take accountability for the successful delivery of all CDM outputs.\nRequired skills\nBachelor's degree in a scientific or quantitative discipline preferred.\n5-7 years of clinical data management experience with accountability across study start-up, conduct, and database lock. \nRobust experience with EDC platforms such as Medidata Rave and data review tools including eCS elluminate. \nDeep understanding of drug development and the biopharmaceutical industry. \nStrong project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams; project management certification preferred. \nExceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple competing priorities. \nExperience building and maintaining effective external stakeholder and vendor relationships. \nDeep knowledge of data management outsourcing models, including FSP and CRO partnerships. \nDemonstrated ability to influence without formal authority. \nExcellent written and verbal communication skills. \nPreferred skills\nProject Management certification.\nBase salary varies depending on location.\nJob Level: Management Additional Information\nThe base compensation range for this role is: $122,000.00-$163,250.00Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.\nRegular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance.\nIn addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees’ and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:\nMedical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances\nFitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement \nShort- and Long-Term Disability insurance\nA minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)\nUp to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance \n80 hours of sick time per calendar year\nPaid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit \n401(k) program participation with company matched contributions\nEmployee stock purchase plan \nTuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year \nEmployee Resource Groups participation\nWhy Biogen?\nWe are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.\nAt Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. 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