OneTrust

Head of Technology – Discovery

OneTrust

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: La Jolla • California • Pennsylvania • United States

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Salary

💰 $178,000 - $307,050 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Overall technology strategy, project management, and application support & development for the Therapeutics Discovery (TD) & Preclinical Sciences & Translational Safety (PSTS) business functions.
  • Lead a team of about 5-8 direct reports along with 15 - 20 indirect employees and contractors.
  • Report on the progress of workstreams/capabilities within scope of responsibility.
  • Roles on the overall leadership team of the Research Systems SLT.
  • Develop a future roadmap for systems or capability areas.
  • Complete understanding and experience working within and leading an Agile development team.
  • Accountable for the day-to-day operation of Discovery Systems.
  • Manage within the framework of established policies and procedures with accountability for all systems and their enhancements.
  • Provide evaluation and cost estimation for all Chemistry focused projects, enhancements and roll outs.
  • Create implementation plans for relevant initiatives including timeline, owner, and key milestones.
  • Analyze business problems, opportunities, and challenges, factoring in a deep understanding of the technical architecture and the underlying drivers of the business.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s level degree or equivalent is required in Computer Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or a related subject area; an advanced degree (MBA or MS) is preferred.
  • A PhD and demonstrable expertise in a relevant drug discovery discipline is an advantage
  • A minimum of 10-years of IT experience is required, along with a minimum of 5-years of experience leading others
  • Working knowledge of drug discovery, from target identification, validation, lead-finding through lead optimization and preclinical sciences early safety
  • Proven experience in several of the following:
  • o FAIR data management
  • o Laboratory data automation
  • o Intelligent automation of AI/ML training & deployment
  • o Provisioning scalable, efficient & cost-effective high-performance compute
  • A proven track record of project delivery and business relationship management
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technology solutions
  • Strong leadership skills – operate as an independent leader with understanding and appreciation of the global/enterprise context
  • Strong consultative and facilitation skills required
  • Strong presentation skills – ability to speak across various forums and communicate to s broad, diverse audience required
  • Prior experience in therapeutics development AND pharmaceutical supply chain and associated IT systems within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
  • Experience partnering with relevant vendors, such as Schrodinger, Revvity, Benchling, Genedata, Biovia
  • Up to 15% domestic and international travel will be required.
Benefits
  • Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
  • Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
  • Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
  • Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
  • Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
  • Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
  • Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period
  • Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
  • Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Agile developmentFAIR data managementLaboratory data automationAI/ML trainingHigh-performance computingProject deliveryBusiness relationship managementTechnical architecture analysisCost estimationImplementation planning
Soft skills
LeadershipConsultative skillsFacilitation skillsPresentation skillsCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam managementStrategic thinkingStakeholder engagementIndependent leadership
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreePhD