Feasibility Analytics Manager (Advanced)
Key Skills
Job Description
Feasibility Analytics Manager - Advanced At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise. As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide. What You Will Be Doing Delivery of clinical trial analytics and insight generation with regards to feasibility operations and predictive trial enrollment. The FAM will interact directly with various stakeholders to identify and deliver solutions for disease specific market analysis, benchmarking, country tiering, site selection and enrollment modelling. These services require close collaboration with other FAMs, Feasibility Analytics Head, Feasibility Analytics Innovation team and Global Feasibility Leads who oversees the feasibility at program and protocol levels. Implementation and utilization of new technology initiatives related to feasibility and enrollment modelling. This role will be hands on with key feasibility and operational databases and technology platforms, collect clinical data for analysis, generate insights, review with feasibility teams and optimize patient enrollment scenarios. The individual is expected to stay abreast of optimizing trends within the Therapeutic Area (TA) and understand the competitive landscape. Services rendered will adhere to applicable client’s SOPs, WIs, policies, local regulatory requirements, ICH-GCP, etc. Provide Standard Analytical Product Package E2E services with regards to feasibility as part of the End-to-End Process (E2E) within Global Development, aligned with the program level strategy within the agreed timelines and at the highest quality standards. Intelligence services include: Services such as external/internal benchmarking, competitive landscape, country tiering, site profiling Scenario planning, creating enrollment projections and facilitate plan building and study enrollment progress tracking in information systems (e.g. Monte Carlo Simulations, Study Optimizer) Ultimately responsible for validating, checking and managing the correct and complete production of standard analytical packages through internal teams and vendor teams Consult with Global Feasibility Heads/Leads on insights that should be exemplified and highlighted and connect the data with application to trial operational design and efficiency Provide intelligence regarding program planning, protocol design, country and site placement, and enrollment modelling utilizing data-driven approaches to influence optimized approaches to clinical trial execution Collect and report on clinical trial performance metrics regarding trial placement, optimization, and enrollment Drive the implementation and improvement of Feasibility initiatives/processes/technologies to support and continually evolve standard analytics Enable tactics to support the Feasibility Lead in program and protocol planning deliverables such as recruitment rates, site numbers, enrollment estimates, country footprint, startup timelines, impact of protocol criteria, and site and patient profiles Function as a System Matter Expert (SME) for operational feasibility systems for internal and external customers Track efficiencies resulting from the implementation of new technology initiatives related to program planning, country and site selection, enrollment tracking and protocol optimization Effectively partner with CROs to establish and follow operational enrollment technology and operational business processes Stay informed of clinical trial optimizing trends within Therapeutic Area (TA)s, data analytics, and technologies and promote KPIs to influence optimizing behavior. Ensure appropriate escalation of technology & vendor issues as needed Coordinate with and support Feasibility Data Sciences to grow and create data-generated insights and visualizations Participate in Global Development initiatives as assigned. SME for systems as assigned Establish and implement data analytics methodologies for operational and feasibility insights Develop and train other FAMs in new technologies and methodologies Establish thought leadership in feasibility analytics Participate in projects lead by Feasibility Data Scientists and drive innovation What You Need To Have Bachelor’s Degree is required, preferably in a scientific or health-related discipline. A master’s degree, or higher, is preferred At least 5 years of relevant experience in clinical trial execution with a pharmaceutical company and/or a CRO Expertise in the areas of drug development, clinical trial operations, and strategic planning Oncology/Cross Therapeutic Area experience. Oncology is a plus. Experience in driving and implementing new technologies Excellent communication skills and the innate flexibility to work in a rapidly growing organization Strong understanding and experience with information systems (e.g., CTMS, Study Optimizer) and an understanding of basic statistical and epidemiological principles Ability to apply data insights to optimize a strategy or scenario Strong planning and tracking skills, customer focused, well organized, detail oriented and capable of successfully managing multiple projects Excellent time, priority, and self-management capabilities Proficient MS Office capabilities (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint and Word) Experience in statistical analysis and analytical models- especially in enrollment modelling, simulation and forecasting Strong understanding of clinical trial operations data Advanced skills in MS. Office Skills, Tableau or other visualization software Effective leadership skills and a proven ability to foster team productivity and cohesiveness What ICON Can Offer You Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our Benefits Examples Include Various annual leave entitlements A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs. Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being. Life assurance Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. 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Core Responsibilities
Deliver feasibility analytics and data-driven insights for clinical trial planning, including benchmarking, country and site selection, enrollment modeling, and scenario planning. Lead the validation and delivery of analytical packages, support feasibility technologies and processes, and collaborate with internal teams, vendors, CROs, and stakeholders to improve trial execution.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in a scientific or health-related discipline; a master’s degree or higher is preferred. Candidates need at least five years of relevant clinical trial execution experience, strong knowledge of drug development and trial operations, and experience with analytics, enrollment modeling, forecasting, information systems, and visualization tools.
Benefits
- Annual Leave
- Health Insurance
- Retirement Planning
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Assurance
- Childcare Vouchers
- Bike Purchase Schemes
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Subsidized Travel Passes
- Health Assessments
About ICON San Antonio
Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Company size: 51-200 employees
Onsite at ICON's 120-bed early phase clinical research unit. Since 2008 we have conducted more than 400 Phase 1 studies. Our experienced staff works to safely and efficiently manage our studies for both healthy and conditioned patients. Every study is different, however most trials require overnight stays and outpatient visits. Our medical facility aims to put our volunteers at ease while working to move medicine forward. A variety of activities and patient areas are offered and meals are provided by an on-site caterer. The safety of volunteers is our primary concern. All our studies are conducted under internationally agreed guidelines set down by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Each study is reviewed by an Independent Review Board (IRB) who is responsible for ensuring that your safety has been thoroughly considered, that the information provided to you is fair, balanced and accurate and that your rights as a volunteer are maintained.