Digital Lab Platforms - ELN Lead
Takeda
August 20, 2026
On-site
Lexington, MA
$137,000 - $215,270 USD yearly
IT
Digital Lab Platforms - ELN Lead
Responsibilities / How You Will Contribute:
- Lead ELN (electronic laboratory notebook) deployment and support across Takeda sites and regions.
- Manage cross-functional, multi-project teams delivering scalable and compliant solutions.
- Oversee solution delivery across architecture, configuration, integration, testing, validation, implementation, and lifecycle support.
- Govern vendor-delivered solutions to ensure quality, compliance, performance, and alignment with standards.
- Drive program execution by managing priorities, timelines, dependencies, risks, deliverables, and business outcomes.
- Build team capability through resource planning, coaching, knowledge sharing, and delegation.
- Partner with stakeholders and vendors for alignment, adoption, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.
- Manage project finances (planning, budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial controls).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, life sciences, engineering, business, or related; relevant equivalent experience considered.
- 5+ years implementing, supporting, or managing laboratory informatics systems (including ELNs, LIMS, instruments, and integrations).
- Experience deploying/standardizing ELN solutions across multiple sites or regions.
- Strong understanding of laboratory operations, quality control processes, data flows, system integration, data integrity, and regulated environments.
- Experience with architecture, configuration, customization, integration, testing, validation, release management, and lifecycle support.
- Experience leading medium- to large-scale cross-functional, multi-regional projects from requirements through implementation and support.
- Experience managing outsourced support providers/vendor-delivered solutions.
- Strong communication, facilitation, analytical/problem-solving, prioritization, and stakeholder-management skills; fluent written and spoken English.
Responsibilities / How You Will Contribute:
- Lead ELN (electronic laboratory notebook) deployment and support across Takeda sites and regions.
- Manage cross-functional, multi-project teams delivering scalable and compliant solutions.
- Oversee solution delivery across architecture, configuration, integration, testing, validation, implementation, and lifecycle support.
- Govern vendor-delivered solutions to ensure quality, compliance, performance, and alignment with standards.
- Drive program execution by managing priorities, timelines, dependencies, risks, deliverables, and business outcomes.
- Build team capability through resource planning, coaching, knowledge sharing, and delegation.
- Partner with stakeholders and vendors for alignment, adoption, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.
- Manage project finances (planning, budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial controls).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, life sciences, engineering, business, or related; relevant equivalent experience considered.
- 5+ years implementing, supporting, or managing laboratory informatics systems (including ELNs, LIMS, instruments, and integrations).
- Experience deploying/standardizing ELN solutions across multiple sites or regions.
- Strong understanding of laboratory operations, quality control processes, data flows, system integration, data integrity, and regulated environments.
- Experience with architecture, configuration, customization, integration, testing, validation, release management, and lifecycle support.
- Experience leading medium- to large-scale cross-functional, multi-regional projects from requirements through implementation and support.
- Experience managing outsourced support providers/vendor-delivered solutions.
- Strong communication, facilitation, analytical/problem-solving, prioritization, and stakeholder-management skills; fluent written and spoken English.