Director, Clinical Data Management Programming

We are seeking a visionary Director of Clinical Data Management Programming to lead and advance our clinical programming and database setup capabilities. This critical role ensures strategic alignment, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence in support of global clinical trials and regulatory submissions. You will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, championing data integrity, and fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a forward-looking vision for clinical data management programming to support global clinical trials and regulatory submissions.
• Lead the development of GCP-compliant programming assets, including EDC studies, exception listings, patient profiles, data visualization tools, and automated workflows using base and advanced SAS, R, Python, or other programming languages.
• Ensure consistency, harmonization, and audit readiness across programming standards, tools, and processes.
• Partner with QA, regulatory teams, and cross-functional stakeholders during audits, inspections, and submission activities.
• Provide technical support and administration for Medidata Rave applications, including iMedidata, Classic Rave, Rave EDC, Business Objects, and Coder.
• Develop AI-driven reports, dashboards, and tools for EDC-related metrics and data insights.
• Champion adherence to GCP, ICH guidelines, CDISC standards, and CDASH principles in clinical database creation and maintenance.
• Mentor and guide the CDM programming team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in computing, engineering, or a scientific discipline (or equivalent experience).

Experience

• 12+ years of clinical data management experience in biotechnology, CRO, or pharmaceutical industries.
• 10+ years of expertise in Electronic Data Capture (EDC) study build, administration, and DM programming (including custom functions and reports using SAS, SQL, Oracle, and Medidata Rave).
• Proven experience in Medidata applications and system administration.
• Advanced SAS programming (Base SAS, SAS/Stats, SAS/Graph, SAS/Macro), SQL, Spotfire and RDMS expertise.
• Deep understanding of clinical drug development processes, data management systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities, organizational skills, and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Your Benefits:

BioNTech US is committed to employee wellbeing and offers best-in-class benefits & HR programs to support an inclusive & diverse workforce. Salaried/Position-Targeted Hourly Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance
• Pre-tax HSA & FSA, DCRA Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance & Concierge Program (EAP) available 24/7
• Parental and Childbirth Leave & Family Planning Assistance
• Sitterstream: Virtual Tutoring & Childcare Membership
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Holidays (including Floating) & Year-End U.S. Shutdown.
• 401(K) Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Assistance Programs
• Wellbeing Incentive Platforms & Incentives
• Professional Development Programs
• Commuting Allowance and subsidized parking
• Discounted Home, Auto & Pet Insurance

…and more! More details to be shared.

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