Senior Principal Technical Data Specialist – LATAM

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Argentina, +3 more countries.

📋 Description

• Establish enterprise standards for requirements quality and traceability, provide guidance on innovative study designs, and address critical requirements challenges across strategic initiatives.

• Oversee technical specifications, standardize CRF-aligned templates and design principles, formulate data transfer agreements, and mediate significant technical design decisions.

• Create a framework for database delivery architecture and governance standards, offering advice on strategic design trade-offs, platform capabilities, interoperability, AI integration, and technical risk management.

• Set technical testing standards and quality benchmarks, ensure resolution of critical validation issues, advocate for advanced automation, and define expectations for technical execution and evidence.

• Manage significant migrations, platform transitions, post-production modifications, and technical database archiving; lead responses to critical deployment or archival challenges.

• Develop strategies for integration and data-cleaning workbench, technical architecture, operational models, data lineage, control points, and interoperability across clinical data platforms.

• Act as a representative for Technical Data Management in strategic governance and sponsorship forums.

• Establish expectations for technical quality and inspection readiness.

• Drive the strategy for essential business programs and enhance organizational technical capabilities.

• Champion innovation and process transformation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent training and experience.

• Generally, 12+ years of pertinent experience, including technical leadership at the enterprise or portfolio level and the delivery of significant improvements or transformations.

• Established expert knowledge of technical clinical data strategy, governance, compliance, inspection readiness, and evolving industry standards.

• Extensive expertise across clinical data platforms, architecture, EDC, integrations, workbenches, data flows, standards, testing, migration, and archival processes.

• Proficiency in defining enterprise requirements, specifications, testing, quality, traceability, and technical governance expectations.

• Ability to shape technology strategy, technical architecture, library development, interoperability, AI integration, and assessment of emerging capabilities.

• Exceptional judgment and enterprise-level thinking when navigating unprecedented or business-critical technical challenges.

• Capability to lead technical strategy for complex programs and guide capacity, capability, resourcing, and investment planning.

• Skill in influencing senior stakeholders, sponsors, vendors, and governance bodies.

• Competence in defining change-control, migration, platform transition, archival, preventive-control, and inspection-readiness protocols.

• Ability to enhance organizational technical capabilities, cultivate successors and technical leaders, promote innovation, and implement adoption metrics.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without employer sponsorship.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Reasonable accommodations available for applicants with disabilities.

• AI-assisted application journey with an opt-out request process.