We’re Hiring: Operational Excellence Manager – Biometrics & Data Sciences Lombardy | Hybrid | Full-time R&D; – Biometrics & Data Sciences Are you passionate about operational excellence in clinical development? We’re looking for an Operational Excellence Manager to play a pivotal role within our Biometrics & Data Sciences (BDS) function — driving operational rigor, financial oversight, quality standards, and continuous improvement across Phase I–IV clinical trials and Medical Affairs evidence generation programs. Reporting to the Biometrics & Data Sciences Director, you will: Lead operational planning and oversight of biometrics activities (statistics, programming, data management, data science) Drive realistic resource planning, timelines, and risk mitigation across studies Act as the operational interface with external CROs, ensuring quality, compliance, and performance Embed a culture of continuous improvement and quality-by-design This is a highly strategic and cross-functional role, partnering closely with Clinical Operations, Regulatory, QA, IT, and Medical Affairs. 7+ years of experience in biometrics, clinical research, or R&D; within pharma/biotech ~ Experience within a Biometrics environment (biostatistics, statistical programming, data management, not just general clinical ops - Proven CRO oversight and budget management experience - Background in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field - University degree in a scientific/ project management field is required. Biometrics, Statistics, Statistical Programming, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or related quantitative discipline. A strategic position at the heart of R&D; biometrics operations -