R & D Solution Architect – Digital Clinical Development Operations
Sanofi
5 months ago
Remote friendly (Morristown, NJ)
United States
Operations
Main Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the design and implementation of all solutions for clinical operations; ensure alignment with architecture strategy and adhere to governance standards
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and clinical experts to understand requirements and challenges from a functional and technical perspective
- Streamline and simplify existing architecture to deliver reusable services and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and other domains to ensure complete, operable solutions aligned with business processes
- Provide clear, detailed leadership for clinical development architecture within projects
- Evaluate product usefulness and cost in the supplier selection process
- Create and maintain current and target-state architecture roadmaps aligned with business needs
- Establish strategic direction, choose technologies, and set standards for the clinical development domain
About You / Qualifications
- Good understanding of existing IT technologies, data types, and ontologies at Sanofi R&D
- Extensive experience designing, developing, and optimizing IT solutions
- Demonstrated understanding of Clinical domain processes and workflows
- Global/multi-cultural experience
- Strong vendor relationship management skills
- Experience with GxP, HIPAA, and GDPR; ability to ensure compliance in IT solution design/implementation
- Proven ability to translate functional requirements into technical/solution design aligned to business goals
- Strong written and oral communication; able to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- 5–8 years of experience in Solution Architecture
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or similar field (required)
Skills / Required Technologies
- Experience with Sanofi standards technologies: Snowflake, GitHub, IICS, Python, Openshift, ReactJS, SQL, AWS, Azure
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team player
Soft Skills
- Business acumen (advanced), problem solving (advanced), critical thinking (advanced)
Technical Skills
- Application design & integration (advanced), architecture (advanced), compliance of computerized systems (advanced)
- DevOps (intermediate), Lean & Agile practices (intermediate)
Benefits
- Health and wellbeing benefits including healthcare and prevention/wellness programs; at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
- Lead and oversee the design and implementation of all solutions for clinical operations; ensure alignment with architecture strategy and adhere to governance standards
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and clinical experts to understand requirements and challenges from a functional and technical perspective
- Streamline and simplify existing architecture to deliver reusable services and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and other domains to ensure complete, operable solutions aligned with business processes
- Provide clear, detailed leadership for clinical development architecture within projects
- Evaluate product usefulness and cost in the supplier selection process
- Create and maintain current and target-state architecture roadmaps aligned with business needs
- Establish strategic direction, choose technologies, and set standards for the clinical development domain
About You / Qualifications
- Good understanding of existing IT technologies, data types, and ontologies at Sanofi R&D
- Extensive experience designing, developing, and optimizing IT solutions
- Demonstrated understanding of Clinical domain processes and workflows
- Global/multi-cultural experience
- Strong vendor relationship management skills
- Experience with GxP, HIPAA, and GDPR; ability to ensure compliance in IT solution design/implementation
- Proven ability to translate functional requirements into technical/solution design aligned to business goals
- Strong written and oral communication; able to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- 5–8 years of experience in Solution Architecture
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or similar field (required)
Skills / Required Technologies
- Experience with Sanofi standards technologies: Snowflake, GitHub, IICS, Python, Openshift, ReactJS, SQL, AWS, Azure
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team player
Soft Skills
- Business acumen (advanced), problem solving (advanced), critical thinking (advanced)
Technical Skills
- Application design & integration (advanced), architecture (advanced), compliance of computerized systems (advanced)
- DevOps (intermediate), Lean & Agile practices (intermediate)
Benefits
- Health and wellbeing benefits including healthcare and prevention/wellness programs; at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave