Manager, R&D Information Systems

Manager, R&D Information Systems
United States - California - Foster City

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead's therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

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Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW:

• Advanced Cognos report authoring
• Communicate with GLPS business teams, Reg Compliance and IT.
• Leads small groups/projects

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports Global Patient Safety (GLPS) need for analytics, line listings, summary tabulations, visualizations, and dashboards by using Cognos. Contributes to the full life cycle of safety data analytical activities - data query, report authoring, report validation, and report publishing.
• Checking DataMart for failed reports and creating/amending report Cognos schedules as appropriate.
• Authoring/Validating/QC of DataMart Cognos report requests.
• Produce detailed design documents to match business requirements.
• May coordinate the activities of either a small group of people, or an area of the infrastructure, or may manage alone a small subsidiary.
• Accountable for monthly progress against agreed deadlines, towards business objectives.
• Works with manager to assign objectives for team, or for changes and updates in the business area.
• Works on specific projects under direction from immediate manager.
• Works as a project team member in Projects.
• With guidance may act as technical spokesperson to the business in area of expertise.
• May coordinate the activities of a geographically defined group of individual contributors to ensure they meet the full requirements of their role.
• May conduct professional appraisals for team members.
• Provide direction to junior staff using established policies and standard methodologies.
• Organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates multiple work activities to meet project deadlines; Identifies and documents business processes for assigned work activities.
• Works directly with customers to probe and ask effective questions to fully diagnose both the problem root cause and customer's comfort level with application at an advanced level.
• Author Complex reports.
• Extensive understanding and application of technical principle, theories, and concepts in reporting tools.
• Supporting team members in areas of expertise.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Good understanding of relational databases and reporting tools (Cognos Report Studio or Business objects required) 7-8 Years.
• Oracle SQL experience required (+4 years)
• Pharma experience is preferred, especially working with Research and Development/R&D/Development Operations functions (Drug Safety, Biometrics, Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management)
• Knowledge of Pharmacovigilance Databases preferred (e.g. Argus, ARISg).
• Experience working with Ticketing systems like Service Now.
• Knowledge and experience with safety reporting and regulatory compliance and experience with international safety reporting/regulations required
• Supervisory Relationships: Provides support to Manager/Supervisor and above. May accomplish tasks mainly through direct supervision of entry-level exempt employees.
• Management Responsibilities and Policy Involvement: May provide direction to subordinates based on general policies and management guidance. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.

Education and Experience:

Exempt Professional Levelling Guide:

7+ Years with BA/ BS

5+ Years with MA/ MS

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