Senior Director of R&D IT

Job Summary

To lead global R&D technology initiatives, the full-time Senior Director of R&D IT will develop and implement the R&D IT strategy and roadmap, manage application portfolios, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while working in a hybrid environment with a preference for candidates on the US East Coast.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and own the global R&D IT strategy and 3-5-year roadmap across various R&D functions
• Partner with R&D leaders to translate business strategies into technology capabilities and measurable outcomes
• Manage the R&D application portfolio and ensure compliance with GxP requirements and data integrity standards

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; specialization in Business Administration, Engineering, or Computer Science preferred
• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology R&D technology or information systems
• 10 years of experience in leadership of global R&D IT portfolios and complex regulated technology programs
• 8 years of experience in Clinical and Regulatory technology, including Veeva Clinical and/or Veeva RIM
• Strong experience with R&D platforms, particularly Veeva Clinical and Veeva RIM/Regulatory