Assoc Dir, Machine Learning at IQVIA

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Hands on experience on the software development practice with larger exposure to system architecture
  • Strong Application development background and microservices architecture
  • Exposure to one or more of the AI technologies such as ML, NLP and OCR and strong end to end delivery background
  • Require knowledge of GITLAB, JIRA, Kubernetees, Dockers
  • Exposure to cloud hosting such as AZURE or AWS is added advantage
  • Deep knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle & Agile Principles
  • In-depth understanding of Software Engineering principles
  • Hands-on experience of running large delivery projects in a global industrialized software delivery environment (Agile and SAFe) is good to have
  • Experience with Clinical domain
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including good command of English language
  • Strong leadership skills with proven ability to lead a virtual team in a matrix structure
  • Innovative and strategic thinking capability
  • Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and stakeholders
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new environments
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Being sensitive to different cultures and ability to work globally
  • Extensive use of keyboard and mouse requiring repetitive motion of fingers and wrists
  • Regular sitting for extended periods of time

Responsibilities

  • Delivery accountability and implementation ownership of IQVIA’s AI ML based initiatives end to end
  • Establish a strong understanding of product strategy and roadmap in working with Product management lead and contribute to roadmap from technology enable capabilities standpoint
  • Responsible for providing technology leadership to engineering team to ensure product gets built based on defined specifications and industry best practices in a timely manner
  • Work with product owner, scrum masters and the scrum team do release and sprint planning and provide team commitments accordingly
  • Act as a technology SME and educate internal and in many cases external users about product capabilities, best practices in technology and software engineering management
  • Responsible to ensure product is built in a modular, configurable and in a service based implementation model
  • Accountable for solution oversight on the project covering functional as well as non-functional requirements of the project
  • Oversee design, engineering, testing and product release. Provide technology leadership in terms of making a feature release decision and provide hands on leadership to resolve post release issues as needed
  • Ownership of collecting and help analyzing product KPIs
  • Work with Support team to put right product monitoring and hypercare + support model
  • Work with Product manager to plan future incremental releases, new minimum viable products and manage global roll out of product features
  • Accountable for adherence to all SDLC and project governance mode followed within RDS IT wrt project scoping, feasibility, estimation, change control, gate reviews and delivery of the final release
  • Accountable for identifying skill sets needed for project implementation in collaboration with the demand function
  • Accountable for liaising with the resource management team to obtain resources with the requisite skill sets for project implementation
  • Accountable for managing any delivery related escalations
  • Accountable for preservation and enhancement of product/business-line specific domain knowledge
  • Responsible for functional people management of a team of domain aligned roles like Delivery Project Managers, Architects, System/Data Analysts, Developers and Testers
  • Accountable for project performance reporting – status, change/s, metrics, risk, issues and dependency management to relevant stakeholders

Skills

Machine Learning
AI
Scrum
Agile
SDLC
Software Engineering
Product Roadmap
Project Governance
Release Management
Service-Based Architecture

IQVIA

Advanced analytics and clinical research services

About IQVIA

IQVIA provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services specifically for the life sciences industry. Their services utilize extensive data resources and technology to create connections within healthcare, allowing clients to gain insights that help speed up the development and marketing of new medical treatments. This process is facilitated by their IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ system, which offers quick and flexible insights. IQVIA stands out from competitors by focusing on patient privacy, employing various technologies to protect individual data. The company's goal is to enhance healthcare outcomes by supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, as well as researchers and government agencies, in understanding diseases and advancing medical science.

Durham, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3,526MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid advancement of cancer vaccines may disrupt traditional clinical research models.
Proliferation of disparate technological solutions causes technology overload in clinical trials.
Generative AI technologies face challenges in adoption due to data privacy concerns.

Differentiation

IQVIA leverages advanced analytics and big data for life sciences solutions.
The company offers privacy-enhancing technologies to protect individual patient data.
IQVIA's AI Assistant provides rapid, actionable insights for healthcare and life sciences.

Upsides

Increased adoption of decentralized clinical trials enhances patient-centric study designs.
AI-driven drug discovery accelerates identification of potential drug candidates.
Expansion of telemedicine facilitates remote patient monitoring and data collection.

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