Principal Lead Data Manager

Principal Lead Data Manager ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers. As a Senior Clinical Data Science Lead at ICON, you will lead the analysis, interpretation, and management of clinical data to drive the success of our clinical trials. What You Will Do: You will oversee clinical data science workstreams, ensuring deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and implementation of clinical data management strategies to optimize data collection, analysis, and reporting. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the accurate integration of data science techniques into clinical trial designs. Overseeing the analysis of clinical data to provide actionable insights that inform study decisions and outcomes. Providing strategic guidance on data governance, quality control, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Establishing partnerships with key stakeholders to leverage the latest advancements in data science and technology in clinical research. Your Profile: You will have solid clinical data science experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team. Required qualifications and experience: Bachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or a related discipline Extensive experience in clinical data science, with a strong focus on data management and analysis in clinical trials. Strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, matrix environment. Expertise in data analysis tools, statistical software, and data visualization techniques. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change in a complex organization. Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15%) Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based. Rewards & Benefits ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development. Benefits may include: Competitive base salary and performance related incentives Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable Retirement and pension plans Life assurance and disability coverage Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways Benefits may vary depending on role and location. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. Inclusion and Accessibility ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here . Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply