Director, Data Management

102,000.00 to 130,000.00London United KingdomOverviewAre you ready to take a leadership role within a dynamic life sciences organization? This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and experienced data management professional to influence the future of clinical data operations. You will have the chance to work on impactful projects, lead cross-functional teams, and shape data strategies in a challenging, fast-moving environment.About our clientOur client is a diverse life sciences organization dedicated to advancing research and development efforts. They focus on improving patient outcomes through innovative solutions and robust clinical trials. This role plays a vital part in supporting their mission by managing data efficiently and reliably across trials, ensuring quality and compliance.The opportunity (Role summary)As Director of Data Management, you will oversee clinical data operations, ensuring data integrity and quality across multiple studies. You will collaborate with clinical, biostatistics, and regulatory teams to streamline data processes and facilitate successful study execution. This is an on-site position located in a vibrant city, with your leadership directly impacting trial success.Key responsibilitiesLead and manage data management teams to execute clinical data strategies effectivelyDevelop and implement standards and processes to ensure high-quality, compliant data collectionCollaborate with project teams to optimize data workflows and troubleshoot issuesManage relationships with CROs and external vendors to oversee data deliveryDrive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline data management operationsEnsure data integrity and compliance with industry regulations and standardsAnalyze workflow metrics to identify areas for efficiency improvementsWhat you’ll bringProven experience in clinical data management leadership, ideally at a senior levelStrong knowledge of data management processes, standards, and regulatory requirementsHands-on experience with clinical data systems and tools (e.g., Medidata Rave, EDC platforms)Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead teams and liaise across functionsA track record of managing CRO relationships and overseeing vendor activitiesAbility to foster collaboration and drive process improvementsCompensation & benefitsThis role offers a base salary range of 102,000 to 130,000, depending on experience.Call to actionIf you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a growing organization with plenty of opportunities for leadership and development, apply now to join a team shaping the future of clinical research.Sometimes we use AI to draft job adverts using information from our CRM as part of our effort to work more efficiently so we can focus on what matters most: getting to know you. If you apply, a real person from our team will review your details and reach out. We’re committed to transparency, fairness, and human connection.