Senior Principal Data Governance Lead

Jazz Pharmaceuticals

. Attend department leadership and multi-disciplinary team meetings, representing the DSG function in a senior capacity .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in clinical trial data governance and statistical programming, with a strong focus on implementing data governance frameworks and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations. Proven ability to lead teams, collaborate across functions, and contribute to the development of standard operating procedures in clinical programming.

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Clinical Trial Data GovernanceStatistical ProgrammingData Governance LeadershipData Privacy GuidelinesModern Data Platforms

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Hard Skills

Data GovernanceStatistical ProgrammingData EngineeringData StandardsData ModellingClinical ProgrammingRegulatory Submission ProcessNDA/BLA KnowledgeData Quality MeasuresSOP Development

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationCollaborationTraining

Tools & Technologies

Snowflake

Industry Keywords

Drug Development ProcessClinical TrialsData Governance PoliciesVendor QualificationResource Estimation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Snowflake

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Attend department leadership and multi-disciplinary team meetings, representing the DSG function in a senior capacity
Lead the DSG strategy for data governance in areas of expertise
Implement the Enterprise Data Governance Framework within Statistical Programming
Monitor adherence to data governance policies and implementation best practices in the IDASP group
Train DIPS group members on domain and technical topics
Collaborate with data owners, consumers, and partner functions on data governance implementation
Collaborate on modern data platforms for clinical trial data pipelines, warehousing and cataloguing
Provide input on data quality measures for key deliverables
Contribute to department SOPs and guidelines related to clinical programming
Oversee internal contract programmers and external vendors
Participate in vendor qualification and selection
Provide time and resource estimates for activity planning

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 7 years of experience across a combination of clinical trial data governance and clinical statistical programming
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a governance leadership and implementation role
Expert knowledge of clinical trial data privacy and information governance guidelines and best practices
Good knowledge of the drug development process and the regulatory submission process including NDAs/BLAs
Literacy in data engineering, data standards, data modelling, and modern data platforms such as Snowflake
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences or other relevant scientific fields

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement savings plan
Flexible paid vacation