Senior Principal, Clinical Data Lead

Biogen

Senior Principal, Clinical Data Lead at Biogen ensuring efficient Clinical Data Management across clinical trials. Collaborating with teams to improve data processes and deliverables.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $134,000 - $179,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Primary point of contact for the execution of Data Management deliverables on assigned trials and programs.
Interprets and applies data strategy, ensures use of global program standards, coordinates and oversees Data Management study team members, and monitors and reports overall study progress.
Accountable for all Data Management activities throughout the study lifecycle, including oversight of all Data Management tasks and performing tasks such as document creation, data cleaning, and query management.
Develops and executes plans for risk identification and mitigation.
Assesses operational metrics to optimize process efficiency.
Oversees issue investigation and solution proposals using experience, judgement, and precedent.
Contributes to the development of Data Management process, including new process creation, process improvement, and innovation as applicable.
Manages quality and efficiency performance with vendors, including Data Management FSP team members and external vendor data providers.
Leads and participates in cross-functional collaborations, including study level activities and special projects or initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a scientific discipline such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, IT, Biology, Social Science, etc.
7+ years’ experience in Clinical Data Management within the biopharmaceutical industry.
4+ years’ experience as a Lead Data Manager with full accountability across study start-up, conduct, and lock.
Robust technical experience with Electronic Data Capture platforms (Medidata Rave preferred) and use of data review tools (elluminate preferred).
Strong project management skills to effectively lead and collaborate with various business functions.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
High attention to detail, including proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities successfully.
Deep understanding of drug development and the biopharmaceutical industry.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
80 hours of sick time per calendar year
Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
Employee Resource Groups participation

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Hard Skills & Tools

Data CleaningQuery ManagementDocument CreationRisk IdentificationProcess Improvement

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsAttention to DetailCollaboration