Data Architect Clinical Trial Systems

Are you looking for an opportunity to shape the future of data-driven clinical trials, enhancing efficiency, compliance, and AI-driven insights? Keep reading, this is for you!

Imagine being part of a company where curiosity meets cutting-edge science, a place where innovation drives progress and bold ideas shape the future.

Merck is a German multinational with 60,000+ employees in 66 countries, offering a unique opportunity to transform the world through healthcare, life sciences, and performance materials. They don’t just talk about advancing science - they live it. This is where pioneers thrive, where passionate minds push the boundaries of technology and discovery every day. For those eager to make a global impact and fuel the future of R&D, there’s no better place to be!

We're looking for an experienced Data Architect to design and implement data solutions that support clinical trial systems. This role requires expertise in clinical operations, data architecture, and regulatory compliance within the healthcare industry.

Main responsibilities

1. Lead the development of end-to-end data flows, integration architecture, and data standards for clinical trial systems (EDC, CTMS, SSU, eTMF)
2. Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., GXP)
3. Establish a streamlined master & reference data exchange framework
4. Optimize real-time data access, transparency, and AI / GenAI integration for clinical trials
5. Collaborate with data governance teams, business process owners, and system configuration experts

Core skills / experience

1. 10+ years of experience in data architecture, specifically in clinical trial systems and healthcare data
2. Deep knowledge of EDC, CTMS, SSU, and eTMF systems
3. Expertise in data standards, integration, and regulatory compliance (GXP and industry guidelines)
4. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills
5. Project management certification (PMP) is a plus

What's on offer

1. Competitive salary and permanent contract from day one
2. Enjoy great benefits: pension plan, life and accident insurance, private healthcare, psychological assistance, meal vouchers, certifications and courses, and more!
3. A collaborative, multicultural, and innovative work environment
4. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies and drive product innovation
5. Continuous learning and professional development opportunities

Our recruitment process?

1. 1st step: Interview with our Recruiter to get to know you better
2. 2nd step: Meet the Hiring Manager
3. 3rd step: Technical Interview
4. 4th step: Cultural and technical fit assessment

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