Technical Director
Requisition ID
542565
Category
Research & Development
Location
United States - NY, New York
Location: Hybrid
Medidata follows a hybrid office policy in which employees who are hired for an in-person position are expected to work on site a certain number of days per week in accordance with Company policy.
About our Company:
Medidata: Powering Smarter Treatments and Healthier People.
Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes company, is leading the digital transformation of life sciences, creating hope for millions of people. Medidata helps generate the evidence and insights to help pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and diagnostics companies, and academic researchers accelerate value, minimize risk, and optimize outcomes. More than one million registered users across 2,000+ customers and partners access the world's most trusted platform for clinical development, commercial, and real-world data. Known for its groundbreaking technological innovations, Medidata has supported more than 33,000 clinical trials and 10 million study participants. Medidata is headquartered in New York City and has offices around the world to meet the needs of its customers. Discover more at www.medidata.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and X.
About the Role:
In this role, you will be a vital contributor to Medidata's work to advance innovation in patient health and patient experience. By working with our global R&D Division you are closely connected to our mission. The teams are developing tools, platforms and capabilities to support and our SaaS and data analytics solutions that advance and accelerate clinical research for our customers and ultimately for patients. In this role you will report directly to Medidata's Chief Technology Officer.
Responsibilities:
Set the agenda, coordinate logistics, and create materials for meetings including offsites, town halls, and monthly/quarterly business reviews.Track execution of action items originating from Global Technology Leadership meetings.Design presentations that distill and communicate analytical and observational findings to stakeholders, including creating figures and diagrams to illustrate operations and progress. Partner with Finance & Business Management on key business management functions including project/resource management, budget/forecasting, vendor management, and financial analysis.Partner with HR on key resource management functions such as requisitions, talent development, onboarding, and change management. Partner with Communications to ensure clear messaging across the organization.Be a culture carrier, connecting the organization to Medidata's mission.
Required Qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Advanced analytical reasoning skills, and problem-solving techniques to break down business, technical, and operational objectives.Proven ability in managing dependencies, and controlling change in shifting environments.Advanced expertise in stakeholder management, establishing productive relationships, and driving beneficial outcomes aligned with firm objectives5+ years of experience in managing program/ project schedules, tracking program/ project and milestone completion, and reporting progress effectively to stakeholders.5+ years of experience with the tools used to produce documentation, stakeholder communications, and track program metrics.Meaningful experience with clinical research or development of therapeutic products, ideally within an industry setting.
Preferred Qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Able to influence across virtual teams and disparate stakeholder groups. Diplomatic personality with the ability to lead, influence and motivate others.Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Medidata provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a commission on the terms of applicable plan documents, and many of Medidata's non-sales positions are eligible for annual bonuses. Medidata believes that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most and provides best-in-class benefits, including medical, life and disability insurance; paid time off; paid sick leave; Employee Assistance Program; and paid parental leaves.Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Medidata provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a commission on the terms of applicable plan documents, and many of Medidata's non-sales positions are eligible for annual bonuses. Medidata believes that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most and provides best-in-class benefits, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance; 401(k) matching; unlimited paid time off; and 10 paid holidays per year.
The base pay range for this role is $120,000 - $153,000.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Medidata are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Medidata is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, military service, application for military service, genetic information, receipt of free medical care, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Medidata will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
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