
Senior Director, Data Engineering – Business Development
Champions Oncology, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $150,000 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudPythonSQL
About the role
- Leads data infrastructure and management strategy
- Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a robust data platform that supports Champion's research and development efforts
- Maintain a comprehensive data platform architecture that supports the entire research data lifecycle
- Develop and enforce data governance policies and standards, ensuring FAIR principles are consistently applied across all research data
- Manage and optimize data storage, processing, and retrieval infrastructure using AWS cloud services
- Develop robust data management strategies that support reproducibility and data integrity in scientific research
- Collaborate with research teams, bioinformaticians, and IT departments to ensure seamless data flow and accessibility
- Implement advanced data security and privacy measures to protect sensitive research information
- Design and maintain metadata management systems for comprehensive data cataloging
- Understand customer user needs and enable efficient collaboration models
- Develop and support data analysis tools and platforms that enable efficient research workflows
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry best practices
- Manage partner data-licensing agreements, including tracking and ensuring compliance with licensing conditions, monitoring data usage and adherence to contractual obligations, overseeing data transfer processes with third-party partners, developing secure data transfer protocols, implementing robust data exchange mechanisms, ensuring data privacy and regulatory compliance during external data transfers, and managing data access controls and audit trails for third-party interactions.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in data platform management, preferably in a biotech or pharmaceutical research environment
- Advanced proficiency in AWS cloud services and infrastructure
- Strong SQL skills and experience with database management systems
- Deep understanding of multi-omics data types, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics
- Expertise in handling Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data
- Comprehensive knowledge of FAIR data principles and scientific data management best practices
- Strong programming skills (Python and/or R)
- Demonstrated experience in managing data licensing agreements and third-party data transfers
- Understanding of data protection regulations and compliance requirements
- Excellent strategic planning and technical leadership skills
- Strong communication abilities across technical and non-technical teams
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data platform managementAWS cloud servicesSQLdatabase management systemsmulti-omics data typesNext-Generation Sequencing (NGS) dataFAIR data principlesPythonRdata licensing agreements
Soft skills
strategic planningtechnical leadershipcommunicationcollaborationdata governanceproblem-solvingdata integrityuser needs understandingtranslating technical conceptsteamwork