Senior Analyst, Data Quality
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 14, 2026.
What can we offer you?
Apart from job satisfaction, we can offer you:
HEALTH
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
YOURSELF
Paid time off policy including holidays and sick time
Internal growth and development programs & trainings
WEALTH
401(k) program, life & accident insurance and disability insurance
The Senior Analyst, Data Quality is a highly detail-oriented and collaborative individual who ensures the integrity, consistency, and accuracy of pre-clinical data across multiple modalities. This person plays a key role in supporting the Senior Data QC Analyst Manager by providing leadership within the QC Analyst team, ensuring high-quality data review across modalities, and collaborating cross-functionally to meet project goals. This role focuses on process improvements to enhance efficiency and data accuracy. The Senior Analyst, Data Quality will collaborate cross-functionally with the Project Management (PM), Image Analysis (IA), Lab, and Study Director (SD) teams to ensure high quality pre-clinical data for sponsors/clients.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership
- Support the team by resolving complex scientific data integrity issues that may arise
- Provide guidance to QCA I, and QCA II team members in scientific training; support the training of new hires
- Identify issues and as needed, work with team member(s) to resolve issues affecting project scope, quality, effort, risk, and timelines
Quality Control and Data Review
- Implement best practices in quality control and review of raw, pre-processed, and analyzed data of all modalities and therapeutic areas for accuracy, consistency, and completeness in alignment with internal standards and project requirements
Documentation and Reporting
- Review reporting to ensure consistency in data presentation across studies within a Sponsor Program or Alliance Agreement
Process Optimization
- Identify QC bottlenecks and gain insights into data generation processes
- Collaborate with the Analysis and Software teams to streamline and automate manual QC workflows, increasing throughput and reducing human error
- Contribute to the development of SOPs, templates, and internal guidelines for quality control processes
Other
- Carryout any other reasonable duties as requested.
Functional Competencies (Technical knowledge/Skills)
- Confidence with nuclear medicine-related modalities
- Confidence with documentation related to animal handling, radiochemical procedures, and study design
- Strong analytical, organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Exceptional communication abilities in both written and verbal formats
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a cross-functional environment
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with precision, and meet specified timelines
- Must be able to work effectively both independently and as a team
Experience, Education, and Certifications
- Proven experience managing and leading mentoring colleagues.
- Proven line management and leadership management
- Experience using tools to communicate progress to Stakeholders.
- Master's degree with several years of experience in imaging or pharmaceutical project management, or bachelor’s degree (BS or BA) in a relevant field (e.g., Biomedical Engineering, Medical Physics, Chemistry, or Pharmacology) with 5+ years of equivalent experience
- Knowledge and experience in pre-clinical in vivo imaging applications (MRI, PET, SPECT, or CT) including understanding of theory and familiarity with data acquisition, analysis techniques, and quality control English: Fluent
This role is based in the Perceptive office located in Needham, MA. The annual base salary range for this role is $75,000- 90,000. This range represents the anticipated initial annual salary and may vary depending on several factors including the candidate’s experience and skills and may be subject to market rate adjustment.