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Senior Manager, Data Science

Bristol Myers Squibb
Bristol Myers Squibb
2+ years
Not Disclosed
Hyderabad
10 May 6, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Part Time Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: GCP guidelines, gmp knowledge, HSE Knowledge , Logistics and Transportation Management, Master Data, Operational Excellence, Sap Erp, supply chain management, Supply Planning, Warehouse Management, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Company: Bristol Myers Squibb
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Job Type: Full-time
Requisition ID: R1600709


Position Overview

The Manager, Biospecimen Management is responsible for overseeing biospecimen operations across multiple clinical trials. The role ensures compliant, timely, and high-quality handling of biospecimens while coordinating between clinical teams, vendors, and laboratories. The position operates with minimal supervision and includes both operational oversight and cross-functional collaboration.


Core Responsibilities

Clinical Trial Biospecimen Oversight

  • Manage biospecimen operations across approximately 5–12 clinical trials.

  • Develop and maintain the Specimen Management Plan, including risk identification and mitigation strategies.

  • Provide biospecimen input during protocol development to ensure operational feasibility and regulatory compliance.

Sample Tracking and Compliance

  • Track, reconcile, and maintain biospecimen status using internal and external systems.

  • Ensure accurate entry of biospecimen requirements into contracting systems.

  • Align vendor documentation (e.g., lab manuals, lab specifications) with protocol and specimen management plans.

  • Maintain inspection-ready documentation for all assigned studies.

Stakeholder and Vendor Coordination

  • Serve as liaison between clinical teams and external vendors to resolve biospecimen-related issues.

  • Provide regular status updates to clinical teams, including inventory, quality, and timeline reporting.

  • Participate in vendor audits and support Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) processes.

Process, Quality, and Training

  • Ensure adherence to SOPs, regulatory requirements, and internal guidance documents.

  • Contribute to workflow optimization and adoption of innovative technologies.

  • Provide training and mentorship to junior team members or new hires.


Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field preferred.

Experience

  • Experience in biospecimen management or clinical operations (mid-level professional experience expected).

  • Exposure to clinical trial environments and regulated processes.

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong understanding of biospecimen workflows in clinical research.

  • Ability to manage multiple studies and priorities simultaneously.

  • Knowledge of clinical trial documentation and regulatory expectations.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Experience with vendor management and cross-functional coordination.


Additional Notes

  • Role involves participation in audits and regulatory readiness activities.

  • Requires ability to manage operational complexity across multiple studies.

  • Emphasis on compliance, quality control, and process improvement.