Director of Clinical Data Acquisition

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are our expertise in Innovative Medicine and Med Tech. We are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for more.

Job Function: Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function: Clinical Data Management

Job Category: People Leader

All Job Posting Locations: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

• United States – Requisition Number: R-047182
• Belgium – Requisition Number: R-048694
• United Kingdom – Requisition Number: R-048698

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers your applications will be considered as a single submission.

We are searching for the best talent for a Director Data Acquisition to be located in High Wycombe, United Kingdom. This is a hybrid position and requires you to be onsite 3 days a week.

As an experienced technical leader and a key member of the Clinical Data Acquisition Leadership Team you will work closely with internal and external partners and stakeholders to deliver industry leading clinical data acquisition capabilities.

You will provide strategic and operational leadership of Specialized Data Acquisition activities with an initial focus on enhancing J&J’s eCOA data acquisition capabilities across all therapeutic areas.

In addition, you will deploy new sourcing technical and process solutions collaborating with partner functions to drive increased efficiency, quality, performance and innovation within the Clinical Data Acquisition functional area promoting the overall efficiency of the acquisition of clinical data.

The successful candidate will work in an agile, fast‑paced, initiative‑taking, team‑centric and evolving data environment. You will apply creative critical thinking skills and knowledge to support R&D innovation and represent the Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines Clinical Data Acquisition function at external industry working groups, conferences and user groups.

You will be responsible for:

• Key member of the Clinical Data Acquisition and Leadership Team with primary accountability for eCOA Data Acquisition.
• Accountable for operational delivery across therapeutic areas within assigned capability with quality compliance and adherence to established standards.
• Strategic leadership and development of assigned capability including the design, development and deployment of process optimization and innovation.
• Coordinate team workload across therapeutic areas and innovation projects in line with key portfolio objectives and priorities and ensure appropriate resource prioritization to ensure optimal portfolio support and utilization of resources with a strong customer focus.
• Provide excellent leadership to employees within responsible areas through coaching, mentoring and development.
• Proactively engage with vendors in assessing and implementing innovative clinical data acquisition operating model solutions and sophisticated systems working in collaboration with internal and external partner organizations.
• Own business process/business system for key clinical data acquisition processes and technologies ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and audit and inspection readiness.
• Represent…