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I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.\nJob Description\nAbout the Role\nThe Director, Clinical Systems provides business ownership and strategic direction for clinical systems that support trial delivery, including electronic data capture and data review tools. This role is part of Clinical Data Strategy & Operations within Global Development and partners across research and development and enterprise teams to ensure clinical systems address business priorities and operational needs. The Director works closely with digital, data, and technology partners to shape system roadmaps, support successful implementation, and realize value from system investments. Serving as the business owner and subject matter expert for clinical systems, this role helps ensure systems are inspection-ready, compliant with applicable requirements, and supported by effective processes and infrastructure. The role also contributes to change management and evolving ways of working for clinical system delivery.\nHow You Will Contribute\nOwn clinical systems used in trial delivery and provide business leadership throughout the software development lifecycle.\nShape and deliver system roadmaps in partnership with digital, data, and technology teams and leadership.\nBuild cross-functional relationships to understand business priorities, challenges, and clinical system needs.\nMaintain inspection readiness for clinical systems and provide system expertise during Good Clinical Practice inspections.\nSupport change management for clinical systems and promote understanding and adoption of system roadmaps.\nLead budget planning and oversight for clinical system development, operations, support, forecasting, and investments.\nDefine and track value realization associated with investments across clinical systems.\nMonitor vendors and innovation to maintain awareness of the evolving clinical systems landscape.\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree and 10 years of relevant experience in life sciences, drug development, trial delivery technology implementation, product management, or strategic roadmap definition.\nHands-on experience implementing clinical systems for trial delivery, including electronic data capture or data review systems.\nExperience in Good Clinical Practice inspection settings, including supporting regulatory inspections involving clinical systems.\nDeep understanding of system compliance requirements, including regulated-system validation, 21 CFR Part 11 requirements, and requirements for blinded data.\nDemonstrated experience managing budgets, including financial planning and forecasting.\nProven cross-functional collaboration skills within a matrixed organizational environment.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence across functions and organizational levels.\nStrong interpersonal and problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships.\nTakeda Compensation and Benefits Summary\nWe understand compensation is an important factoras you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitablepay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.\nFor Location:\nMassachusetts - VirtualU.S. Base Salary Range:\n$177,000.00 - $278,080.00The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.\nFor information about our benefits, please click here.\nEEO Statement\nTakeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.\nLocations\nMassachusetts - VirtualWorker Type\nEmployeeWorker Sub-Type\nRegularTime Type\nFull timeJob Exempt\nYesIt is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. 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