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# Director, Feasibility Data Science

- **Company:** Icon Clinical Research, Inc
- **Location:** Blue Bell, PA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Health Informatics, Programming Tools, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SQL Databases, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=53ceee7633e90f52

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Epidemiology, Operations Research, Biomedical Informatics, Engineering, or a related field.
 * Advanced degree preferred, preferably Master's or PhD in a quantitative, computational, or health-related discipline.

 * Significant experience in data science, advanced analytics, biostatistics, or quantitative strategy within CRO, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or clinical research settings.
 * Track record of delivering advanced analytics solutions that changed business performance, ideally in complex operational environments.
 * Experience leading teams and developing talent; comfortable coaching, setting direction, and building a high-performing culture.
 * Strong knowledge of statistical analysis, predictive modeling, machine learning, simulation, optimization, and data interpretation.
 * Proficiency in relevant analytical and programming tools such as Python, R, SQL, and related platforms.
 * Confident stakeholder partner with exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence across functions and levels.

## Description

* Leading and inspiring a data science team to deliver actionable insights that improve performance, quantify value, and enable smarter decisions.
 * Building a strategic analytics roadmap and deliver high-impact solutions-forecasting, risk prediction, scenario planning, and optimization to improve cycle time and outcomes.
 * Establishing best practices for analytics delivery, governance, and model lifecycle management to support scalable and reliable insights.

 * Improving data foundations by collaborating with platform and data teams-strengthening data quality, access, definitions, and automation.
 * Partnering with functional leaders to define problems, shape solutions, and embed insights into day-to-day decision-making and operational processes.
 * Communicating with clarity and influence-turning complex analysis into compelling narratives and recommendations leadership and sponsors.


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