Systems Design Analyst II
AbbVie
June 29, 2026
Remote friendly (Florham Park, NJ)
United States
$109,500 - $208,500 USD yearly
IT
Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in the development of common data standards and ensure systems designs comply with standards and protocol requirements.
- Establish and maintain methodology to design and develop clinical trial systems, benchmarking against industry standards; specify systems to optimize functionality, end-user experience, and data flow.
- Ensure TA- and program-level consistency across the design team.
- Accountable for on-time design and delivery of new clinical systems, integrations, and required changes (e.g., EDC, IRT, ePRO); use project management tools to track progress and plan work; anticipate issues affecting timelines/quality and develop options/solutions.
- Interact with and influence DSS and cross-functional team members to achieve program and study objectives; synchronize work products with upstream/downstream dependencies.
- Ensure adherence to federal/local regulations, GCPs, ICH guidelines, AbbVie SOPs, and functional quality standards; stay current on evolving local regulations.
- Coach and mentor team members and contribute to their skill development.
- Lead DSS and cross-functional innovation and process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, management information systems, computer science, life sciences, or equivalent (Master’s preferred).
- 5+ years clinical technology experience (e.g., EDC, IRT, ePRO) or 7+ years in a similar technical role or clinical development role; experience with common industry design/development tools.
- In-depth knowledge of clinical trial process; CDASH and SDTM.
- Demonstrated influence without direct authority; ability to coach/mentor in a matrixed environment; effective communication and analytical skills.
Benefits:
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.
- Eligible to participate in long-term incentive programs.
- Actively participate in the development of common data standards and ensure systems designs comply with standards and protocol requirements.
- Establish and maintain methodology to design and develop clinical trial systems, benchmarking against industry standards; specify systems to optimize functionality, end-user experience, and data flow.
- Ensure TA- and program-level consistency across the design team.
- Accountable for on-time design and delivery of new clinical systems, integrations, and required changes (e.g., EDC, IRT, ePRO); use project management tools to track progress and plan work; anticipate issues affecting timelines/quality and develop options/solutions.
- Interact with and influence DSS and cross-functional team members to achieve program and study objectives; synchronize work products with upstream/downstream dependencies.
- Ensure adherence to federal/local regulations, GCPs, ICH guidelines, AbbVie SOPs, and functional quality standards; stay current on evolving local regulations.
- Coach and mentor team members and contribute to their skill development.
- Lead DSS and cross-functional innovation and process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, management information systems, computer science, life sciences, or equivalent (Master’s preferred).
- 5+ years clinical technology experience (e.g., EDC, IRT, ePRO) or 7+ years in a similar technical role or clinical development role; experience with common industry design/development tools.
- In-depth knowledge of clinical trial process; CDASH and SDTM.
- Demonstrated influence without direct authority; ability to coach/mentor in a matrixed environment; effective communication and analytical skills.
Benefits:
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.
- Eligible to participate in long-term incentive programs.