Head of Data Management

Add expected salary to your profile for insights Nucleus Network Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Head of Data Management to join our growing team. This full‑time role can be based in

Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney

and plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and leadership of our data operations. The Data function provides strategic leadership across clinical data, study design, and study builds - enabling the safe, efficient, and high‑quality delivery of clinical trials at Nucleus Network. As

Head of Data , you will own the global data and study build strategy, ensuring scalable, consistent, and compliant approaches that support operational excellence and innovation across our international portfolio. This role requires demonstrated experience in clinical trials (or equivalent), with proven knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Good Documentation Practice (GDP), and experience in data management within a clinical trial site or CRO environment. What you'll be doing

Strategic & Enterprise Leadership

Lead global clinical data management, study design, and study build activities. Set and deliver the enterprise data and study build strategy aligned to operations, quality, and regulatory requirements. Drive standardisation, scalability, and consistency across regions. Study Build & Data Governance

Establish global frameworks and governance for study design and data management. Ensure data integrity, quality oversight, and regulatory compliance (ICH‑GCP, SOPs). Lead continuous improvement across study builds, data flows, and systems. Operational Partnership

Partner with Project Delivery, Medical Operations, Quality, Laboratory, and Pharmacy to embed data excellence across the trial lifecycle. Provide expert input into feasibility, study setup, risk identification, and mitigation. Lead and develop high‑performing specialist teams across clinical data and study design. Build capability, succession, and a strong performance culture aligned to NN values. Drive alignment across Nucleus Network and Hammersmith Medicines Research. Lead innovative delivery models leveraging technology, AI, and global workforce solutions to improve efficiency and reduce cost. What we\'re looking for

Experience (5+ years) in data management, with a proven track record of leading successful data initiatives In-depth knowledge of data management principles, tools and technologies Proficient in data modelling, data governance, data quality management and data analytics Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and develop high-performing teams Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field About us

Nucleus Network

is a global leader in early‑phase (Phase I) clinical trials, partnering with sponsors to deliver high‑quality, safe, and efficient research outcomes. With purpose‑built facilities across Australia, the US, and the UK, we combine scientific excellence, operational rigour, and innovation to accelerate the development of new medicines while putting participant safety and care at the centre of everything we do. Apply now to join our dynamic team as the Head of Data Management and be a part of our exciting journey! Unlock job insights

Hirer responsiveness Salary match Number of applicants Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years\' experience do you have as a Head of Data? Do you have experience working on data migration projects? What\'s your expected annual base salary? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? Nucleus Network is Australia’s largest Phase 1 clinical research organization and the only Phase 1 specialist globally with facilities in the USA and Australia. Since our establishment in 2004, Nucleus Network has conducted well over 1000 Phase 1 clinical trials for Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Companies from across the globe, including China, Europe, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and the USA. Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice.

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