Director, Business Systems - Biometrics
Corcept Therapeutics
August 13, 2026
Remote friendly (Redwood City, CA)
United States
IT
Responsibilities:
- Lead development of business and functional requirements for Biometrics platforms/workflows (statistical programming, clinical reporting, data visualization, data review), owning the requirements lifecycle including upgrades and maintenance.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration across Biometrics and IT to improve performance, scalability, and continuous improvement of SAS and Posit Connect environments on Linux (job execution patterns, access/permissions, operational support).
- Partner with Business Relationship Managers (BRMs) to shape/prioritize demand, define business value, and establish scope, assumptions, and success criteria.
- Lead Tableau analytics and visualization development; define reporting standards and drive adoption.
- Develop/maintain Python-based utilities and enablement tooling (as appropriate) while ensuring scalability, reproducibility, and maintainability.
- Establish/enforce Git/GitHub collaboration and version control standards (branching, PRs, code review, documentation).
- Define current/future processes; identify gaps, risks, and opportunities for automation and standardization.
- Maintain end-to-end alignment from concept through delivery and adoption.
- Create delivery artifacts (user stories, use cases, functional specifications, acceptance criteria, workflow diagrams, traceability matrices).
- Lead/execute testing (test cases, UAT, defect triage) and validated change control (e.g., GxP/21 CFR Part 11).
- Lead release planning/change management, communications, training materials, and post-release monitoring.
- Partner with the Senior Director of Statistical Programming on high-impact initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience supporting SAS and Posit tools on Linux in an enterprise setting.
- Hands-on Tableau experience.
- Hands-on experience implementing AI tools in a statistical programming environment.
- Proficiency with Python and R for scripting/automation and/or data workflows.
- Proficiency with Git/GitHub.
- Strong requirements elicitation/documentation; translate stakeholder needs into user stories/specifications.
- SDLC experience (Agile/Scrum and/or Waterfall) and testing/UAT.
- Excellent written/verbal communication; influence Biometrics, Clinical, and IT teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Stakeholder management/facilitation; requirements elicitation; process improvement (Lean).
- Systems thinking, problem solving, structured analysis, prioritization in ambiguity.
- SAS (Linux), Tableau, Posit Connect; Python/R; Git/GitHub; AWS.
Preferred Education/Experience:
- BA/BS (or equivalent practical experience).
- 10+ years business systems experience supporting enterprise/analytics platforms with senior cross-functional ownership.
- Multiple years in regulated commercial biotech/pharmaceutical.
Application Instructions:
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
- Lead development of business and functional requirements for Biometrics platforms/workflows (statistical programming, clinical reporting, data visualization, data review), owning the requirements lifecycle including upgrades and maintenance.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration across Biometrics and IT to improve performance, scalability, and continuous improvement of SAS and Posit Connect environments on Linux (job execution patterns, access/permissions, operational support).
- Partner with Business Relationship Managers (BRMs) to shape/prioritize demand, define business value, and establish scope, assumptions, and success criteria.
- Lead Tableau analytics and visualization development; define reporting standards and drive adoption.
- Develop/maintain Python-based utilities and enablement tooling (as appropriate) while ensuring scalability, reproducibility, and maintainability.
- Establish/enforce Git/GitHub collaboration and version control standards (branching, PRs, code review, documentation).
- Define current/future processes; identify gaps, risks, and opportunities for automation and standardization.
- Maintain end-to-end alignment from concept through delivery and adoption.
- Create delivery artifacts (user stories, use cases, functional specifications, acceptance criteria, workflow diagrams, traceability matrices).
- Lead/execute testing (test cases, UAT, defect triage) and validated change control (e.g., GxP/21 CFR Part 11).
- Lead release planning/change management, communications, training materials, and post-release monitoring.
- Partner with the Senior Director of Statistical Programming on high-impact initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience supporting SAS and Posit tools on Linux in an enterprise setting.
- Hands-on Tableau experience.
- Hands-on experience implementing AI tools in a statistical programming environment.
- Proficiency with Python and R for scripting/automation and/or data workflows.
- Proficiency with Git/GitHub.
- Strong requirements elicitation/documentation; translate stakeholder needs into user stories/specifications.
- SDLC experience (Agile/Scrum and/or Waterfall) and testing/UAT.
- Excellent written/verbal communication; influence Biometrics, Clinical, and IT teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Stakeholder management/facilitation; requirements elicitation; process improvement (Lean).
- Systems thinking, problem solving, structured analysis, prioritization in ambiguity.
- SAS (Linux), Tableau, Posit Connect; Python/R; Git/GitHub; AWS.
Preferred Education/Experience:
- BA/BS (or equivalent practical experience).
- 10+ years business systems experience supporting enterprise/analytics platforms with senior cross-functional ownership.
- Multiple years in regulated commercial biotech/pharmaceutical.
Application Instructions:
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.