Global Biometrics Delivery Lead

By Admin ยท Biostatistics & Statistical Programming

BANGALORE (IN)REMOTEPOSTED: 9/1/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONPAREXELBiosciences / Healthcare, Contract Research Organization (CRO)
Parexel

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

Role Overview

Lead the execution of Data Operations strategy and Data Operations technology setup across assigned clinical projects and programs.
Serve as the central point of coordination for Global Data Operations activities, partnering with clients, functional leaders, study teams, and global stakeholders.
Provide leadership across database programming, data integration, data management, and statistical services operating across multiple geographies.
Drive successful clinical-trial delivery by ensuring milestones, timelines, quality standards, contractual commitments, and operational objectives are achieved.

Core Responsibilities

Lead Data Operations strategy execution and technology setup for assigned projects and programs.
Act as the primary contact for Global Data Operations activities and coordinate with clients, functional leaders, and project stakeholders.
Provide leadership and direction across database programming, data integration, data management, and statistical services teams.
Create and execute project timeline plans covering Global Data Operations deliverables.
Coordinate dependencies between Data Management, Programming, and Biostatistics functions.
Manage project budgets, resource planning, staffing requirements, productivity, and project progress.
Monitor project scope, timelines, deliverables, metrics, contractual commitments, and business objectives.

Clinical Quality & Compliance

Ensure project activities comply with quality standards, SOPs, ICH-GCP requirements, and applicable local and international regulatory guidelines.
Proactively identify project risks and contribute to mitigation and resolution plans.
Support project startup, study conduct, closeout, audits, inspections, and maintenance of project documentation.
Collaborate with study teams and Data Standards Associates to support applicable clinical data standards.

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Establish productive relationships with functional experts and provide leadership, guidance, and project direction to team members as appropriate.
Influence, negotiate, and collaborate effectively across global and virtual teams.
Coordinate stakeholders across multiple geographies and culturally diverse environments.
Manage competing priorities across multiple studies while maintaining quality, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Operational Excellence

Drive continuous-improvement initiatives across project delivery activities.
Contribute to operational excellence and efficient, high-quality clinical data delivery.
Support risk mitigation, resource optimization, quality improvement, and performance management across Global Data Operations.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a science or industry-related discipline, or equivalent qualification.
Demonstrated application of project management concepts.
Proven experience leading project teams in technical, programming, data management, or statistical environments with minimal supervision.
Understanding of cross-functional clinical development activities.
Knowledge of SOPs, ICH-GCP guidelines, and applicable local and international regulations.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
Ability to work effectively within global and culturally diverse teams.

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of experience supporting data management, statistical programming, data integration, or biometrics functions within clinical development.
Understanding of clinical trial systems and technology platforms supporting Data Operations delivery.
Experience participating in audits, inspections, or quality-improvement initiatives.
Knowledge of clinical data standards and their application within clinical trials.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Business Impact

Directly influence successful clinical-trial execution and delivery of innovative therapies.
Connect Data Management, Programming, Biostatistics, Data Integration, and technology capabilities into coordinated global delivery.
Maintain focus on patient-focused clinical research, quality, speed, compliance, and operational performance.

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

Bachelor's Degree in Science or Industry-Related Discipline
Project Management
Project Team Leadership
Clinical Research
Clinical Trials
Data Operations
Database Programming
Data Integration
Data Management
Statistical Services
Cross-Functional Clinical Development
SOPs
ICH-GCP
Regulatory Compliance
English Communication
Global Team Collaboration

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
The supplied Parexel posting does not disclose a salary range, bonus, or specific compensation figures, so salary fields are left blank. The preferred profile includes 10+ years of relevant experience, indicating a senior global delivery position. Candidates should evaluate the complete Parexel compensation and benefits package, including base compensation, applicable incentives, benefits, and any role-specific travel or remote-work provisions.

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

Parexel is a leading global clinical research organization (CRO) that provides comprehensive biopharmaceutical services. They partner with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies to accelerate the development and market access of innovative therapies. Their services span the entire drug development lifecycle, from early-phase clinical research to regulatory consulting and commercialization.

TEAM SIZE: 20,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Biosciences / Healthcare, Contract Research Organization (CRO)

EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP

This Global Biometrics Delivery Lead role provides a strong progression path within clinical data operations, biometrics, clinical technology, and global clinical-trial delivery. Experience leading Data Operations strategy, programming, data management, statistical services, budgets, resources, risks, and global stakeholders can support progression toward Senior Delivery Lead, Associate Director, Director, or broader Global Data Operations leadership roles. The cross-functional exposure also creates opportunities in clinical data strategy, biometrics program leadership, clinical technology transformation, operational excellence, and client-facing clinical development leadership.

APPLICATION ADVISORY

Highlight senior-level leadership of clinical Data Operations, biometrics, data management, statistical programming, or data integration teams. Demonstrate ownership of global projects or programs, including timelines, budgets, staffing, resource planning, risks, quality, and contractual deliverables. Clearly show experience with ICH-GCP, SOPs, regulatory requirements, clinical data standards, audits, inspections, and clinical-trial systems. Quantify project outcomes such as delivery improvements, efficiency gains, quality metrics, cost/resource optimization, or successful milestone achievement. Emphasize global stakeholder management, client interaction, negotiation, virtual-team leadership, and cross-functional coordination across Data Management, Programming, and Biostatistics. Prepare examples showing how you handled competing priorities, project risks, compliance issues, and delivery challenges.

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