Data Program Lead – Global Data Network

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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Velsera

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501 - 1000 employees

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Consulting • Healthcare Insurance

Velsera is a leading provider of omics analytics solutions, powering precision medicine and enhancing the healthcare and life sciences ecosystem through data and actionable insights. With advanced genomics interpretation platforms, Velsera modernizes patient care by generating clinically actionable reports and integrating workflows on next-generation sequencing (NGS) test menus. Their AI-driven analysis and automation tools accelerate lab delivery of 'omics results, optimize workflow automation, and ensure compliance. Velsera's technology manages the flow of patient samples and applies machine learning to produce accurate and clinically relevant results. The company collaborates with research teams to provide expert insights and supports top pharmaceutical companies and clinical labs globally.

📋 Description

• Serve as primary point of contact for a portfolio of global data partners contributing to the Global Data Network • Build and maintain trusted long-term relationships with partner-site data teams • Track partner-specific data governance requirements and compliance obligations • Monitor partner performance against turnaround-time commitments and resolve delays or bottlenecks • Lead negotiation of data use agreements, data partner contracts, and renewal terms • Partner with Legal and Compliance to ensure agreements meet regulatory, privacy, and data governance standards • Own the full contract lifecycle, including drafting, redlining, execution, and renewal/expiration tracking • Structure flexible engagement terms balancing partner sustainability with commercial speed • Translate client research questions into cohort and dataset specifications • Identify suitable data partners and coordinate sourcing end-to-end • Review datasets for completeness, accuracy, and fitness for purpose • Coordinate harmonization of clinical, genomic, imaging, and pathology data into curated client-ready packages • Partner with data scientists and domain experts to resolve quality issues, gaps, and inconsistencies • Maintain documentation and quality-control records • Own project timelines from initial request through data delivery • Flag turnaround-time risks and drive mitigation plans • Provide status updates and reporting to the SVP of Sales, Life Sciences and Global Data Networks and the commercial team • Identify process improvements to reduce sourcing, contracting, and delivery time • Connect Commercial, Data Science, Legal/Compliance, and external data partners • Support pre-sales scoping by advising on data feasibility, contract terms, and realistic timelines • Surface gaps and new partnership opportunities in the GDN network

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences, health informatics, public health, data science, or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience) • 5-7 years of experience in program/project management, data operations, clinical data management, or a similar role within life sciences, real-world data (RWD), or healthcare data environments • Experience supporting or leading contract/agreement negotiations, such as data use agreements, vendor or partner contracts • Working knowledge of clinical and genomic data types, including EMR/EHR, WES, WGS, RNA-Seq, proteomics, pathology, and radiology • Understanding of data quality principles, cohort/stratification concepts, and data harmonization challenges across multimodal sources • Familiarity with data privacy, de-identification standards, and healthcare data regulations, including HIPAA, GDPR, or equivalent • Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent requests, timelines, and stakeholders • Excellent relationship-building and communication skills across technical, commercial, legal, and external partner audiences • Self-directed and detail-oriented, with comfort operating in a fast-moving, federated, multi-partner environment • Preferred: experience with federated data networks, biobanks, or multi-institution data consortia • Preferred: background in genomics, bioinformatics, or clinical research coordination • Preferred: experience with IRB processes or research governance • Preferred: prior experience supporting a commercial or business development team from a technical/data operations seat

🏖️ Benefits

• Collaborative and supportive environment • Flexible work practices • Mental, emotional, and physical health support • Inclusive and diverse team environment • Equal opportunity employment • Opportunities to learn and continuously improve • Encouragement of creativity and science and technology innovation • Social responsibility and sustainability initiatives • Humanitarian mission