Executive Director, Global Head of Data Management

Who we are...Nuvation Bio is a biopharmaceutical company tackling some of the greatest unmet needs in oncology by developing differentiated and novel therapeutic candidates. Our vision is to significantly change the practice of oncology by developing medicines that provide truly meaningful improvements in quality of life and survival for people with cancer.What you'll be doingWe are seeking an experienced and visionary Executive Director to lead our Data Management function. This role will be pivotal in shaping and executing our data strategy, ensuring the integrity, availability, and security of our data assets. The successful candidate will work closely with the VP of Data Science and other senior leaders to drive data-driven decision-making across the organization.You will be responsible for...

• Strategic Leadership : Develop and implement a comprehensive data management strategy aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
• Data Governance : Establish and maintain robust data governance frameworks, policies, and standards to ensure data quality, compliance, and security.
• Team Leadership : Lead and mentor a global team of data management professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, clinical operations, biostatistics, and statistical programming, to ensure data initiatives support business needs.
• Innovation : Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation in data management practices.
• Performance Monitoring : Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of data management initiatives.
• Risk Management : Identify and mitigate risks associated with data management, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.Specific Responsibilities :
• Oversee Data Management Operations : Manage all aspects of data management, including resource planning, deliverables, staff training, and performance reviews.
• Develop SOPs : Create and enforce departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure adherence to company policies, federal guidelines, and Good Clinical Practices (GCPs).
• Budget Management : Forecast and manage the department budget for both external and internal expenditures.
• Quality Assurance : Collaborate with Quality and Clinical Compliance teams to ensure continuous process improvement within clinical trial data management.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Represent the Data Management function in project review meetings, quality review meetings, and other stakeholder engagements.
• Infrastructure Projects : Lead and provide oversight for the execution of departmental infrastructure projects.
• Regulatory Guidance : Guide data management activities for regulatory submissions and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Organizational Strategy : Develop and implement strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the data management function.
• Vendor Oversight : Manage relationships with external vendors to ensure high-quality data management services.Training and Development : Oversee the training and development of data management staff to ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge.What Knowledge & Experience you'll bring to us...
• Education : Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Management, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• Experience : Minimum of 15 years of experience in data management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Skills :
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, data systems, and data security principles.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a diverse, global team.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with data management tools and technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Behavioral skills to be successful...
• Problem-Solver - As an action-oriented self-starter, you're eager to apply your expertise in diagnosing inefficiencies, determining root causes, and recommending solutions to complex challenges.
• Personable - You establish and nurture highly effective relationships with colleagues and key stakeholders that support and advance project goals and objectives.
• Credible - Thorough understanding of clinical methodologies and providing sound analytical support, you quickly establish credibility as a reliable resource.
• Emotional intelligence, curiosity, and a knack to figure out a way to build something better
• Communication - Effectively listens, conveys, and receives ideas. Maintains a consistent flow of information. A strong presenter and effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Accountability - Acts with a clear sense of ownership - whether the task is in their role description. Holds yourself and others accountable to execute all tasks at hand through seen and unforeseen circumstances with high quality and integrity.
• Adaptability - Can manage in an environment of ambiguity. Embraces the change of a new system, process, technology, or idea in the organization. You could reassess priorities, alter goals and take risks.What we have for you!
• Competitive Base Salary, Bonus, and Equity Plans
• Unlimited Vacation and 10 Sick Days Annually
• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401K with Company Matching
• and much more!The base pay offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location among other factors. Our full-time regular positions also include an annual performance-based bonus and long-term incentive units (equity) provided as part of our compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits, depending on the level and position offered.DisclaimerNuvation Bio, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.This job description reflects the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Nothing restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Note to all external Recruiters & Staffing AgenciesAll of our open positions are managed by our Talent Acquisition department. Any resumes submitted through the website or directly by recruiters or staffing agencies in advance of an executed agreement with Nuvation Bio, Inc., will be considered unsolicited and the company will not be responsible for any related fees. Resumes sent directly to employees or hiring managers will also not be accepted as referrals.