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# Solution Lead - Study Design Platform - Mollet Del Vallés

- **Company:** Merck
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software as a Service, Communications Protocols, Data Governance, IT Management, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Performance Monitor, GXP
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/solution-lead-study-design-platform-mollet-del-valles-en-barcelona-ID-372120147

## About the Role

Requisitos principales5+ years as IT Solution Lead, Application Lead, or similar in healthcare or life sciences
Deep knowledge of clinical trial processes, including protocol design and operational planning
Proven ability to translate complex business needs into functional specifications
Experience in regulated environments with software development lifecycle and CSV in line with GxP
Familiarity with clinical trial systems and data standards
Ability to navigate a global matrix organization and build trusted relationships across R&D, IT, and external partners
Fluent in English; proactive, solution-oriented mindset
strong stakeholder management
clear communication
problem solving
software development lifecycle (SDLC)
CSV and GxP compliance
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

## Description

OverviewIn this role you will own the end-to-end delivery and evolution of a next-generation SaaS platform for study design, protocol authoring, and operational feasibility in clinical trials.You'll bridge R&D business stakeholders, IT, and the vendor to drive design, testing, change management, and successful rollout.Post-launch, you'll manage enhancements and adoption across a global matrix organization.This position sits at the crossroads of clinical operations, digital innovation, and enterprise IT, with a meaningful impact on patient-focused trials.Compensaciones / Beneficiosdiverse and inclusive cultureglobal opportunitiespersonal development and career advancementflexible working cultureopportunity to impact patient outcomescollaborative, innovative environmentResponsabilidadesLead solution design activities and translate business requirements into functional specificationsSupport User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and facilitate alignment workshopsDrive change management and user onboarding for platform rolloutManage lifecycle of the platform post go-live, including prioritizing enhancements and releasesMonitor performance and ensure sustainable adoption and business value realizationCollaborate with R&D users, IT partners, and external software vendorContribute analytical expertise to broader digital R&D initiatives in clinical trialsRequisitos principales5+ years as IT Solution Lead, Application Lead, or similar in healthcare or life sciencesDeep knowledge of clinical trial processes, including protocol design and operational planningProven ability to translate complex business needs into functional specificationsExperience in regulated environments with software development lifecycle and CSV in line with GxPFamiliarity with clinical trial systems and data standardsAbility to navigate a global matrix organization and build trusted relationships across R&D, IT, and external partnersFluent in English; proactive, solution-oriented mindsetstrong stakeholder managementclear communicationproblem solvingsoftware development lifecycle (SDLC)CSV and GxP complianceUser Acceptance Testing (UAT)


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