Vice President of Data Science

Industry

Clinical Trials

Capital

$23M

Team Size

By the Numbers

165

Identified

Vetted

Introduced

Placed

116

Days

The Challenge

The Vice President of Data Science represents a critical addition to the executive leadership team, primarily accountable for guiding and expanding the data science team, fostering its growth, and collaboratively engaging with commercial and product teams. This leader will have deep experience in data science initiatives within the clinical trial space. This leader will need 10+ years of programming experience with one or more analytics tools (Python, SAS, R or SQL). Lastly, they will have comfort in a fast-paced, mission-driven, entrepreneurial environment.

The Mandate

Domain Experience

10+ years of clinical trials experience

Industry Experience

Combo of Pharma, CRO and startup experience

Data, Programming, and Tech Expertise

High-level experience with all skills required

Product Orientation

Experience ideating new data solutions

Thought Leadership

Experience engaging with customers

Team Development

Servant leader, who empowers growth

Collaboration

Thought partner to all functions

Hands-On

Demonstrates by example, in the weeds

Entrepreneurial

Thrives in startup organizations

Founder Relationship

Prior experience reporting to a founder

Mission-driven

Deep commitment to company’s vision

They are a fantastic candidate and we are happy to have them. We are confident in their ability to understand the domain as they have prior experience which should allow them to hit the ground running. We are thrilled with their data science experience and their ability to understand models and the technical and business perspectives. I found it very impressive how they carried themselves with supreme confidence making us confident in their ability to lead.

CEO