Associate Director, Functional Area Geography Lead, Costa Rica, Global Data Management & Standards, Clinical Data Management.

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Job DescriptionAs the Associate Director, Clinical Data Management (CDM) Geography Lead, you will play a key leadership role in shaping data management operations and talent across your assigned geography. Ability to implement and execute inspection-readiness practices in collaboration with Process & Quality partners. Demonstrated ability to drive high-quality clinical data collection design, validation and delivery in alignment with protocol requirements. Non-technical skillsExceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage and align stakeholders across functions, geographies, and levels to achieve shared objectives.

Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, motivating and guiding cross-functional and virtual teams without direct reporting authority. Effective facilitator of decision-making, coordinating the work of others and driving timely resolution of complex issues. Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to clearly convey complex or technical information to different audiences. Qualifications & experienceBachelor's Degree (preferred in Life Science, Data, or Information Technology; or equivalent educational experience) with 8 years of experience in data management, including: Demonstrated experience in clinical data management, clinical trial operations, and managing large multicultural teams.

Minimum 2 years of people leadership and management experience (direct or matrix leadership)If you are a passionate leader with deep expertise in clinical data management, a commitment to developing inclusive and high-performing teams, and a desire to influence the future of global clinical research, we encourage you to apply. , Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company.

No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: RegularRelocation:No relocationVISA Sponsorship:NoTravel Requirements:No Travel RequiredFlexible Work Arrangements:HybridShift:Not IndicatedValid Driving License:NoHazardous Material(s):N/AJob Posting End Date:10/27/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date.

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