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As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.Are you ready to redefine what’s possible, and discover your extraordinary potential at Fortrea? Fortrea is seeking an experienced and dynamic Executive Director, Clinical Technology Platforms reporting directly to the Vice President, Clinical Platforms, to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for technology solutions in the safety, biostatistics, data management, data science, medical writing, and site payment functions within the organization.As a key leader, you will spearhead the transformation of trial operations through innovative technology and cutting-edge applications, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while driving efficiency, elevating quality, and embracing digital-first methodologies. With a deep understanding of both established and emerging technologies, you will lead the advancement of trial execution methodologies to deliver impactful results.Fortrea is a company dedicated to the idea that people at all levels of our organization should reflect the communities we serve. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are more than just concepts; they are woven into our DNA. We believe in cultivating a workspace where all employees can thrive.Our mission is to help our clients bring the miracles of medicine to market sooner -- join us for your next career move.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Provide strategic direction and leadership for technology and product development for our safety, biostatistics, medical writing, data science, site payments, and data management functions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectivesOversee the management, oversight, and performance of platforms and service vendors including contract negotiation and service level agreement (SLA) complianceResponsible for delivering development and validation artefacts, ensuring high quality standards, and audit readinessProvide solutions for data management activities, including TLFs, query management, data cleaning, and database lock, to ensure data integrity and regulatory complianceProvide expertise and guidance on technologies that improve efficiency in safety case processing and regulatory submissionsEnsures systems are current (IT security) and robust (redundancy, scalability) and include latest features driving compliance in a heavily regulated business areaCollaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data driven and advanced analytic strategies, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team and provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunitiesQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in the life sciences, information technology, or related field.Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.Experience: Minimum of 12 years of experience, in safety, biostatistics, data management, and pharmacology within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or Clinical Research industryAt least 5 years of experience in a leadership roleExperience with typical tools and technologies utilized in clinical trials is required, as well as demonstrated experience with tools and technologies commonly used in drug safety and data science, such as Argus, SAS, RStudio, etcDemonstrated understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to safety monitoring, data management, and pharmacology in clinical researchTrack record of successfully managing complex products and projects in a global organizationCommunicates trends and developments to the businessStrong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to achieve organizational goals and objectivesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities effectively and adapting to changing circumstances#LI-RemoteFortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact.