Associate Director, TAIP Principal Analyst - Trial Analytics, Insights & Planning (TAIP)

Role Summary

The TAIP Principal Analyst is a mid-senior role within Bristol Myers Squibb's Trial Analytics, Insights, and Planning (TAIP) organization. You will lead end-to-end analytics delivery for one or more clinical trials, managing a global project team of 3–5 analysts and senior analysts, and serve as the analytics partner within the study team to translate trial needs into data-driven strategies, coordinate feasibility, forecasting, and performance tracking, driving informed decision-making throughout execution. You will apply a foundation in clinical trial science and applied analytics—design and protocol understanding, forecasting models, dashboards, and operational metrics—and contribute insights from multiple sources to inform study decisions. This role is ideal for professionals with backgrounds in consulting, clinical operations, or trial analytics who are ready to take ownership of delivery.

Responsibilities

• Own study-level analytics planning and delivery from protocol concept through execution
• Lead a project team of 3-5 analysts and senior analysts within a trial delivery context, ensuring coordinated, high-quality, and timely execution of deliverables
• Translate study objectives into analytical workstreams, including feasibility, enrollment forecasting, site scoring, and performance dashboards
• Engage directly with cross-functional study team members (clinical, feasibility, ops, TA leads), ensuring alignment and scientific rigor in all analytics
• Contribute to cost analysis efforts, including evaluating country mix and protocol design trade-offs
• Lead study optimization analytics, including assessment of patient and site burden, competitive trial landscape, and other key data sources
• Coordinate with field-based teams to incorporate on-the-ground insights into feasibility and site strategy
• Utilize advanced analytics tools and platforms to generate, structure, and communicate trial data
• Support planning and forecasting activities with implications for clinical supply, patient flow, and site-level requirements
• Ensure consistency and scalability in tools, assumptions, and outputs across trials and teams
• Escalate risks and identify opportunities to accelerate trial execution using data-driven insights
• Provide relevant data and insights to support clinical supply team, ensuring alignment between clinical planning and supply chain requirements
• Applies critical thinking to analyze complex data, challenge assumptions, and generate strategic, evidence-based recommendations

Qualifications

• Required: 6-8+ years of experience in clinical analytics, management consulting, or trial strategy
• Required: Prior exposure to clinical trial delivery processes and data-driven decision making
• Required: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities
• Preferred: Strong therapeutic area knowledge in Oncology, Neuroscience, Cell Therapy, Hematology, Immunology, or Cardiovascular

Skills

• Strong structured problem-solving and communication abilities
• Experience with analytics tools (e.g., Excel, PowerBI, R, Python) a plus
• Comfort working in fast-paced, matrixed environments with global teams

Education

• Preferred advanced degree (MBA, MSc, MPH, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent) in a relevant field

Additional Requirements

• On-site/hybrid/field-based occupancy requirements: site-essential roles require 100% onsite; site-by-design roles may be hybrid with at least 50% onsite; field-based/remote-by-design roles require the ability to travel to visit customers, patients, or partners and attend meetings as directed