Senior Data Acquisition Expert

Job Title Senior Data Acquisition Expert Job Locations Spring House, PA; Horsham, PA; Raritan, NJ; Titusville, NJ. Job Function Data Analytics & Computational Sciences – Clinical Data Management Job Summary The Senior Data Acquisition Expert is an experienced individual contributor with an in-depth understanding of data acquisition capabilities, practices, methods, processes, and technologies. In this role, the candidate contributes to the delivery of the Johnson & Johnson R&D portfolio through accountability and/or execution of the set‑up and management of Electronic Data Capture (EDC), eSource, and/or External Data Stream systems at the trial and/or program level. This position reports to Data Acquisition Functional Leadership and represents Data Management in cross‑functional discussions, influencing key stakeholders and contributing to strategic discussions and decisions. Key Responsibilities Plan, execute, and complete all data acquisition activities and deliverables within assigned scope, ensuring quality, compliance, consistency, and efficiency. Maintain functional planning systems and manage issue escalations using appropriate escalation pathways. Anticipate, detect early, prevent, and manage risks and issues impacting deliverables. Lead or support the development and maintenance of departmental policies, procedures, training, and standards. Contribute to the development of functional vendor contracts and oversee delivery in line with agreed milestones and scope of work, R&D business planning, and budget estimates. Enhance functional, technical, and/or scientific capabilities within data management. Engage in external industry forums and working groups to influence regulatory environments. Support data acquisition aspects of regulatory agency inspections and internal audits, ensuring real‑time inspection readiness. Envisioned Specializations Data Acquisition Expert – General : Oversight of overall data acquisition strategy within programs. Data Acquisition Expert – eSource : Setup and maintenance of eSource within assigned trials/programs, covering data domain, vendor and geographical expansion, ePRO, eSource, EHR, real‑world data, and novel clinical data streams. Qualifications / Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Data Management, Health, or Computer Sciences (preferred). Advanced degrees (Master’s or PhD) preferred. Minimum of 4 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, CRO, or biotech industry. In‑depth knowledge of data management practices and regulatory guidelines (ICH‑GCP, HL7 FHIR). Advanced project and risk‑management skills with a proven track record of delivering successful outcomes. Experience collaborating with multi‑functional teams in a matrix environment and managing stakeholders, customers, and vendors. Excellent communication, leadership, influencing, and decision‑making skills. Innovative thinking to design and execute clinical development strategies (preferred). Experience with data from EHR/EMR, Digital Health technologies, Real‑World Data, eDC systems, and integration tools (preferred). Travel up to 10% (domestic or international) may be required. Required Skills Advanced Analytics Clinical Data Management Clinical Operations Collaborating Communication Database Management Data Privacy Standards Data Quality Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Innovation Interdisciplinary Work Problem Solving Process Improvements Research Ethics Resource Allocation Training People Base Pay Range $109,000.00 - $174,800.00 EEO Statement Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via #J-18808-Ljbffr