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Job Title:
Associate Director, Clinical Database Applications and Reporting
Job Requisition ID:
1408
Posting Start Date:
4/27/26
At Daiichi Sankyo, we are united by a single purpose, to improve lives around the world through innovative medicines. With a legacy of innovation since 1899, a presence in more than 30 countries, and more than 19,000 employees, we are advancing breakthrough therapies in oncology, cardiovascular disease, rare diseases, and immune disorders. Guided by our 2030 vision to "be an innovative global healthcare company contributing to the sustainable development of society", we are shaping a healthier, more hopeful future for patients, their families, and society.
Job Summary
The Associate Director, Clinical Database Applications and Reporting is a member of the Biostatistics and Data Management team and serves as a subject matter expert responsible for setting the overall programming strategy including the oversight, guidance, implementation, and management of clinical database applications and reporting.
The responsibilities include advancing operational excellence by standardizing reporting, scaling programming strategies, automating workflows, and delivering high-quality outputs that meet user requirements by collaborating with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including leading all aspects of end-to-end programming efforts.
In addition managing quality of data validation programming deliverables; maintaining compliance and inspection readiness of clinical applications, reports, and supporting process documentation; and reporting process are some of the key requirements of the role.
This position provides expertise within Data Management by partnering with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. DM Portfolio Delivery, Data Acquisition & Processing, Precision Medicine, CROs, External Vendors, etc.) to optimize data programming services on behalf of Daiichi Sankyo.
In addition, excellent verbal/written skills, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills for working effectively with people at different levels are some of the requirements of this role. This position requires skills in working in a fast-paced environment, continuous improvement, project management, change and risk management.
Responsibilities
Leadership, Direction, and Strategy:
- Establish programming strategy in designing, developing, and maintaining reporting business needs, including programming capabilities assessment, technology and infrastructure requirements of new and/or existing clinical database applications and reporting solutions.
- Act as a subject matter expert in advanced clinical data programming, data transformation, visualization, and emerging technologies to elevate and modernize internal reporting capabilities.
- Provide operational leadership and management of clinical database applications and reporting solutions to address business needs consistent with regulatory requirements including GxP, 21 CFR Part-11, data protection and privacy requirements.
- Ensure programming related technical and end user support to other areas of Data Acquisition & Processing, for the development of reports, data listings, and data visualizations consistent with study requirements and integrated data review plans.
- Manage direct reports including the development, coaching, and mentoring of team members.
Project Management:
- Drive successful delivery of clinical data management programming objectives by aligning priorities, streamlining workflows, and optimizing resources in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Ensure effective quality oversight of the core clinical database applications and reporting, supporting processes, technology, and infrastructure improvements; maintain audit and inspection readiness of all the deliverables.
- Oversee the quality of data listings, reports, patient profiles, and metrics, ensuring high-quality, timely outputs that support operational insights in line with integrated data review plans.
- Manage and maintain standard library of data listings and reporting objects to maximize reuse, efficiency, productivity, and standardization.
- Manage data exchange agreements and deliver quality data extracts for internal and external stakeholder consumption compliant with regulatory, data protection, and data privacy requirements.
Functional Expertise:
- Serve as a subject matter expert for the oversight, guidance, implementation, and management of clinical applications and reporting solutions with expertise in Data Management Systems.
- Support the integration of clinical data from CRF and non-CRF data sources to streamline workflow, improve efficiencies, and quality of data management processes and deliverables.
- Serve as a trusted SME in clinical data management programming and reporting, leading resolution of complex issues and guiding internal teams and external partners to achieve successful outcomes.
- Partner with clinical database programming, external data acquisition & management, study data managers, and external vendors to perform quality checks for the reconciliation of external data with EDC.
- Contribute to the development of standard and custom reports and data listings specifications; develop and evaluate complex listings and reports including patient profiles, dose modification listings, exception listings, medical coding, among others to support critical and time-sensitive study milestones.
- Collaborate with the clinical database programming group to create, manage, and maintain validated toolsets, macros, and automated scripts for code optimization and standardization to maximize efficiencies, consistency, and quality of the outputs.
- Explore novel and automated approaches to data extractions, data wrangling, and contextualizing data assets to develop innovative solutions compliant to regulatory, data protection and privacy requirements.
- Establish appropriate SOP/SOIs, work procedures/guidance, job aids, and trackers to guide the operational use of custom reports, data listings, and data visualizations for study needs.
Operational Efficiency / Continuous Improvement:
- Identify and address areas of gaps, and opportunities to enhance and improve operational efficiencies and productivity through automation, code optimization and standardization, process improvements, and improving the quality of actionable insights.
- Proactively identify risks and mitigation approaches to overcome impediments and improve operational efficiencies.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education
Bachelor's Degree or higher in life sciences or related field required
Master's Degree in life sciences or related field preferred
Work Experience
- Minimum of 7 years of Global Clinical Trial experience in the device/pharmaceutical/CRO industry with expertise in clinical database programming, methods, and techniques supporting Clinical Data Management systems and services required.
- Skilled in areas of data validation programming, creating complex data listings, reports, and data visualizations; reconciliation of external data; expertise in industry standard reporting required.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Qlik, Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI, JReview, SAS, Domo, among others required.
- Knowledge of CDASH and CDISC data standards; knowledge of data acquisition, aggregation, contextualization, integration tools, and technologies required.
Competencies
- Strong knowledge and techniques of data extraction, data wrangling, exploration, and contextualization of data assets in clinical domain.
- Expertise in data validation programming and analysis proficiency with SAS tools, SQL, and Python/R.
- Deep experience working with a variety of industry standard reporting and data visualization tools for data insights, data listings, and custom reports.
- Proficient in industry standards, medical terminology, and clinical trial methodologies.
- Knowledge and awareness of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies for data collection, management, reporting and analytics.
- Knowledge of industry standard commercial clinical systems such as EDC, CTMS, IRT, CDR, and eTMF.
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary Range:
USD$153,600.00 - USD$230,400.00

Job Title:
Associate Director, Clinical Database Applications and Reporting
Job Requisition ID:
1408
Posting Start Date:
4/27/26
At Daiichi Sankyo, we are united by a single purpose, to improve lives around the world through innovative medicines. With a legacy of innovation since 1899, a presence in more than 30 countries, and more than 19,000 employees, we are advancing breakthrough therapies in oncology, cardiovascular disease, rare diseases, and immune disorders. Guided by our 2030 vision to "be an innovative global healthcare company contributing to the sustainable development of society", we are shaping a healthier, more hopeful future for patients, their families, and society.
Job Summary
The Associate Director, Clinical Database Applications and Reporting is a member of the Biostatistics and Data Management team and serves as a subject matter expert responsible for setting the overall programming strategy including the oversight, guidance, implementation, and management of clinical database applications and reporting.
The responsibilities include advancing operational excellence by standardizing reporting, scaling programming strategies, automating workflows, and delivering high-quality outputs that meet user requirements by collaborating with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including leading all aspects of end-to-end programming efforts.
In addition managing quality of data validation programming deliverables; maintaining compliance and inspection readiness of clinical applications, reports, and supporting process documentation; and reporting process are some of the key requirements of the role.
This position provides expertise within Data Management by partnering with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. DM Portfolio Delivery, Data Acquisition & Processing, Precision Medicine, CROs, External Vendors, etc.) to optimize data programming services on behalf of Daiichi Sankyo.
In addition, excellent verbal/written skills, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills for working effectively with people at different levels are some of the requirements of this role. This position requires skills in working in a fast-paced environment, continuous improvement, project management, change and risk management.
Responsibilities
Leadership, Direction, and Strategy:
- Establish programming strategy in designing, developing, and maintaining reporting business needs, including programming capabilities assessment, technology and infrastructure requirements of new and/or existing clinical database applications and reporting solutions.
- Act as a subject matter expert in advanced clinical data programming, data transformation, visualization, and emerging technologies to elevate and modernize internal reporting capabilities.
- Provide operational leadership and management of clinical database applications and reporting solutions to address business needs consistent with regulatory requirements including GxP, 21 CFR Part-11, data protection and privacy requirements.
- Ensure programming related technical and end user support to other areas of Data Acquisition & Processing, for the development of reports, data listings, and data visualizations consistent with study requirements and integrated data review plans.
- Manage direct reports including the development, coaching, and mentoring of team members.
Project Management:
- Drive successful delivery of clinical data management programming objectives by aligning priorities, streamlining workflows, and optimizing resources in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Ensure effective quality oversight of the core clinical database applications and reporting, supporting processes, technology, and infrastructure improvements; maintain audit and inspection readiness of all the deliverables.
- Oversee the quality of data listings, reports, patient profiles, and metrics, ensuring high-quality, timely outputs that support operational insights in line with integrated data review plans.
- Manage and maintain standard library of data listings and reporting objects to maximize reuse, efficiency, productivity, and standardization.
- Manage data exchange agreements and deliver quality data extracts for internal and external stakeholder consumption compliant with regulatory, data protection, and data privacy requirements.
Functional Expertise:
- Serve as a subject matter expert for the oversight, guidance, implementation, and management of clinical applications and reporting solutions with expertise in Data Management Systems.
- Support the integration of clinical data from CRF and non-CRF data sources to streamline workflow, improve efficiencies, and quality of data management processes and deliverables.
- Serve as a trusted SME in clinical data management programming and reporting, leading resolution of complex issues and guiding internal teams and external partners to achieve successful outcomes.
- Partner with clinical database programming, external data acquisition & management, study data managers, and external vendors to perform quality checks for the reconciliation of external data with EDC.
- Contribute to the development of standard and custom reports and data listings specifications; develop and evaluate complex listings and reports including patient profiles, dose modification listings, exception listings, medical coding, among others to support critical and time-sensitive study milestones.
- Collaborate with the clinical database programming group to create, manage, and maintain validated toolsets, macros, and automated scripts for code optimization and standardization to maximize efficiencies, consistency, and quality of the outputs.
- Explore novel and automated approaches to data extractions, data wrangling, and contextualizing data assets to develop innovative solutions compliant to regulatory, data protection and privacy requirements.
- Establish appropriate SOP/SOIs, work procedures/guidance, job aids, and trackers to guide the operational use of custom reports, data listings, and data visualizations for study needs.
Operational Efficiency / Continuous Improvement:
- Identify and address areas of gaps, and opportunities to enhance and improve operational efficiencies and productivity through automation, code optimization and standardization, process improvements, and improving the quality of actionable insights.
- Proactively identify risks and mitigation approaches to overcome impediments and improve operational efficiencies.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education
Bachelor's Degree or higher in life sciences or related field required
Master's Degree in life sciences or related field preferred
Work Experience
- Minimum of 7 years of Global Clinical Trial experience in the device/pharmaceutical/CRO industry with expertise in clinical database programming, methods, and techniques supporting Clinical Data Management systems and services required.
- Skilled in areas of data validation programming, creating complex data listings, reports, and data visualizations; reconciliation of external data; expertise in industry standard reporting required.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Qlik, Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI, JReview, SAS, Domo, among others required.
- Knowledge of CDASH and CDISC data standards; knowledge of data acquisition, aggregation, contextualization, integration tools, and technologies required.
Competencies
- Strong knowledge and techniques of data extraction, data wrangling, exploration, and contextualization of data assets in clinical domain.
- Expertise in data validation programming and analysis proficiency with SAS tools, SQL, and Python/R.
- Deep experience working with a variety of industry standard reporting and data visualization tools for data insights, data listings, and custom reports.
- Proficient in industry standards, medical terminology, and clinical trial methodologies.
- Knowledge and awareness of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies for data collection, management, reporting and analytics.
- Knowledge of industry standard commercial clinical systems such as EDC, CTMS, IRT, CDR, and eTMF.
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary Range:
USD$153,600.00 - USD$230,400.00
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Clinical Applications Specialist
Align your credentials to specialty occupation standards
Your Australian degree must map directly to the Clinical Applications Specialist role, not just healthcare broadly. A biomedical engineering or clinical science degree strengthens your case far more than a general nursing or science qualification when the employer files the LCA.
Target medical device and imaging companies directly
Philips, GE HealthCare, Siemens Healthineers, and similar OEMs routinely place Clinical Applications Specialists at hospital sites and already understand E-3 sponsorship. Targeting field-based roles at these companies avoids educating employers from scratch about the visa.
Request an LCA before your start date is set
The employer files the Labor Condition Application with DOL before your visa interview. Push to confirm LCA certification is underway as soon as you receive a verbal offer, since uncertified LCAs delay consulate appointments at Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to streamline paperwork
Clinical Applications roles often involve third-party hospital worksites, which adds complexity to the LCA. Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages the LCA, visa application, and consulate preparation end-to-end so nothing stalls between your offer letter and your first day on site.
Clarify clinical training obligations before signing
Many Clinical Applications roles require a 90-day to six-month training period at a U.S. headquarters or regional office. Confirm the work address on the LCA reflects where you'll actually be based, since discrepancies between the LCA and your physical worksite can trigger issues at the consulate.
Document hands-on device experience for the visa interview
Consular officers assess whether your background genuinely matches the role. Bring clinical in-service records, product certifications, or letters from Australian hospitals confirming hands-on use of the specific modality, not just general clinical experience, to support specialty occupation eligibility.
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Find Clinical Applications Specialist JobsClinical Applications Specialist E-3 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Clinical Applications Specialist jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lists Clinical Applications Specialist roles at employers with active E-3 and H-1B sponsorship history, filtered by visa type so you're not wading through positions that won't support your status. Search by role title and location to find openings where the employer already understands the LCA and consulate process, which cuts weeks off your timeline.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Clinical Applications Specialist role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field such as biomedical engineering, medical imaging technology, or clinical science. Roles that accept any bachelor's degree regardless of field are harder to qualify. A well-written job description that ties degree requirements to the technical responsibilities of the role is essential for LCA approval and the consulate interview.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Clinical Applications Specialists?
The E-3 is open exclusively to Australian citizens and has no lottery, no annual cap, and no registration fee. H-1B selection is random, capped at 85,000 per fiscal year, and typically requires waiting until the following October start date even if selected. For an Australian clinical professional, the E-3 is a faster, more predictable route with identical work authorization rights once approved.
Can I switch employers on an E-3 while working as a Clinical Applications Specialist?
Yes, but you need a new LCA and visa for each employer. The E-3 is employer-specific, so if you move from one device company to another, your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL and you'll need to attend a new consulate interview in Australia before starting with them. Plan for a four to eight week gap between offer acceptance and your new start date.
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