Manager - Specimen Systems and Data Management

Manager, Specimen Systems & Data Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us . The Manager, Specimen Data and Systems role supports the oversight, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the CBI Specimen Management System. The position focuses on ensuring data quality, supporting system users, managing reference data and load-file issues, assisting with vendor onboarding and data transfer specifications, and providing analytics/reporting support. The role works closely with internal and external stakeholders across a global, matrixed organization to resolve data issues and optimize specimen data processes. Duties/Responsibilities ​ Assist in maintenance data quality in SMS in consultation with stakeholders Assist in maintenance of dictionaries, mapping files, and reference forms Assist in review and triage of failed load files (data cleaning), including monitoring of load schedule and review of individual records Liaise with internal and external partners to drive data quality issues to effective resolution Provide analytics support for advanced, custom reporting and visualizations of data in SMS Support stakeholders in use of SMS Assist in development and execution of manual uploads of data as necessary Assist in vendor on-boarding, including data transfer specification development and optimization Identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement projects to optimize SMS Qualifications Bachelor's degree with a concentration in a scientific- or technical-related discipline. Advanced degree a plus. At least 3-4 years’ experience in the biopharma industry in clinical drug development. Exposure to biomarkers, pharmacokinetics and/or immunogenicity specimen activities required. Firsthand knowledge of laboratory operations is highly desired Data management experience is highly desired, as well as programming skills Ability to analyze and interpret complex problems/data from a variety of sources leveraging analytics tools (e.g. Power BI, SpotFire, etc.). Strong customer/stakeholder focus. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to operate in a complex matrix organization. Ability to work with all levels of staff and management to resolve issues and update on progress with tact and diplomacy Ability to work with large and small teams to achieve business goals. If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career. Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. On-site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. 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