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Senior Director, IT Products, Clinical Pharmacology Services, Laboratories
Fortrea. Define and execute the multi-year product strategy, roadmap, and investment priorities for technology supporting Clinical Pharmacology Services, clinics, and laboratories .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in technology product management, clinical technology, and digital transformation within regulated environments, with a strong focus on automation, AI/ML, and laboratory informatics. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, develop business cases, and secure funding for large IT programs while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Technology Product ManagementClinical Technology StrategyAutomation and AI/ML ImplementationLaboratory Informatics ExpertiseRegulatory Compliance Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Product Lifecycle ManagementBusiness Case DevelopmentROI AnalysisLIMS/LIS SystemsELN SystemsInstrument IntegrationLaboratory AutomationDigital TransformationCybersecurity PracticesDisaster Recovery Planning
Soft Skills
Leadership ExperienceStrategic VisionInfluencing DecisionsTeam DevelopmentCross-Functional Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
ClinSparkScientific Data SystemsInstrument MiddlewareAI and Intelligent Automation ToolsDigital Health Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
PMPSAFeAgileITILProduct Management Certification
Industry Keywords
Clinical PharmacologyRegulated EnvironmentsBioanalytical Laboratory OperationsChange ControlOperational Support
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Define and execute the multi-year product strategy, roadmap, and investment priorities for technology supporting Clinical Pharmacology Services, clinics, and laboratories
- Lead the full product lifecycle from concept through retirement and establish portfolio governance
- Identify and prioritize automation, AI/ML, digital workflow, robotics, and advanced analytics opportunities
- Lead discovery, proof-of-concept, pilot, validation, and scaling of technology solutions
- Champion responsible AI adoption and experimentation within regulated-environment governance
- Partner with operational and scientific leaders to redesign workflows and balance innovation, modernization, regulatory needs, and stability
- Develop executive-ready business cases, ROI analyses, total cost of ownership analyses, and funding proposals
- Secure sponsorship and funding and track realized benefits against targets
- Own the technology product portfolio for clinical research units and support the participant journey from recruitment through follow-up
- Provide strategic ownership of early-phase clinical platforms such as ClinSpark
- Ensure bedside and point-of-care technologies are integrated, validated, supportable, and clinically practical in 24/7 dosing environments
- Own laboratory informatics strategy covering LIMS/LIS, ELN, scientific data systems, instrument middleware, sample management, and biorepository systems
- Lead instrument integration, connectivity, and laboratory automation
- Ensure systems meet GLP, GCP, GCLP, CLIA/CAP, 21 CFR Part 11, and ALCOA+ expectations
- Advise CPS, Clinic Operations, and Laboratory leadership on scalable technology solutions
- Lead cross-functional transformation across Quality, Data, Security, Architecture, Infrastructure, Engineering, Service Delivery, Facilities, Finance, Procurement, and vendors
- Drive adoption, training, communications, outcome measurement, client audits, RFPs, and bid defense
- Steward the technology ecosystem for security, compliance, reliability, resilience, supportability, and currency
- Oversee service continuity, platform and instrument health, incident escalation, problem management, corrective actions, inventories, dependencies, lifecycle status, and operational risk
- Ensure cybersecurity, privacy, computerized-system lifecycle, segmentation, patching, and monitoring controls
- Own disaster recovery strategy, testing, remediation, technical debt, obsolescence, and vulnerability reduction
- Lead strategic vendor relationships and build-versus-buy and sourcing decisions
- Manage budgets, forecasts, investment plans, resource strategies, and vendor commitments
- Lead, coach, and develop product managers and multidisciplinary teams, including hiring, performance management, and workforce planning
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Health Informatics, Life Sciences, Laboratory Science, Business Administration, or a related field
- Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience and successful project outcomes in lieu of educational requirements
- Extensive progressive experience in information technology, technology product management, digital transformation, clinical technology, or laboratory technology within regulated environments
- Proven leadership experience
- Experience defining and executing technology product strategy and leading automation, AI, digital transformation, or innovation programs from concept through adoption and measurable value realization
- Experience developing business cases, ROI and total cost of ownership analyses, executive presentations, and securing sponsorship and funding for large IT programs
- Experience delivering technology for physical, patient-facing provider settings, including on-site infrastructure, clinical devices, and 24/7 support models
- Experience supporting regulated laboratory environments, including LIMS/LIS, ELN, scientific data systems, instrument integration, and laboratory automation
- Working knowledge of early-phase clinical automation platforms such as ClinSpark or comparable eSource and clinic execution systems
- Significant experience leading product portfolios, multidisciplinary teams, vendors, budgets, and complex cross-functional initiatives in global, matrixed organizations
- Strong understanding of Clinical Pharmacology, early-phase research, clinic operations, bioanalytical laboratory operations, and scientific workflows
- Experience with regulated computerized systems, validation, data integrity, security, privacy, change control, lifecycle management, disaster recovery, and operational support
- Experience partnering with senior business executives and influencing decisions involving priorities, funding, risk, and organizational change
- Ability to pair strategic vision and innovation leadership with disciplined execution and technology ecosystem stewardship
- Preferred: experience supporting Phase I or early-phase clinical research units, GLP bioanalytical laboratories, clinical laboratories, or biorepositories
- Preferred: hands-on experience with ClinSpark, LIMS/LIS, ELN, instrument middleware, or laboratory automation and robotics
- Preferred: experience with medical device and instrument connectivity, HL7, ASTM, FHIR, and OT/medical device security
- Preferred: experience implementing AI, intelligent automation, advanced analytics, digital health, or robotics in regulated clinical or laboratory environments
- Relevant certifications such as PMP, SAFe, Agile, ITIL, product management, cloud, cybersecurity, laboratory informatics, or computerized-system validation are preferred
- Ability to work in office, home-based, clinical research unit, and laboratory environments as required
- Ability to travel regularly to clinic and laboratory sites, domestically and internationally
- Ability to support on-site presence during critical implementations, dosing periods, incidents, integrations, audits, or business continuity events
- Ability to use varied computer software
- Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 15–20 lbs
- Varied hours may be required for critical operations, releases, or incidents
Benefits
Comp & perks- Regular and consistent attendance
- Up to 25% travel
- Professional development and leadership opportunities implied through leading, coaching, and developing product managers and multidisciplinary teams