IT Lead Clinical Study Digitalization

**Make your mark for patients**

To strengthen our **IT Clinical Analytics & Visualization** team, based at the HQ, in Brussels, Belgium, we are looking for a talented individual to fill the position of**:IT Lead Clinical Study Digitalization.**

**About the role**:
Within the global UCB IT organization, the mission of the “IT Clinical Analytics & Visualization team” is to accelerate and transform the way that UCB designs and plans clinical trials through technology.

With a focus on creating Value for Patients, our team uses cutting edge solutions (GenAI, Machine Learning and predictive analytics) to evolve those activities that support: clinical protocol design, sites and country selection, patient recruitment and statistical analysis. Through a collaborative partnership we enable UCB clinical teams throughout the development of differentiated solutions, improving patient experience, facilitating patient access, and contributing to the delivery of superior health outcomes.

In your role as “IT Lead Clinical Study Digitalization”, in partnership with peers and experts in the company (clinical and medical, physicians), you will define and manage projects to evolve clinical protocol design. We are currently exploring the integration of GenAI capabilities for automatic protocol drafting. It will be in your power to integrate GenAI in UCB way of working transforming the protocol design journey.

**What you’ll do**:

- Contribute to the initiative of IT and to the Digital Transformation: We are transforming the way of working of the Clinical space using technology. You will actively contribute to these activities defining projects and managing them.
- Run proof of concepts with new technologies: GenAI, Machine Learning, Deep Neural Network, Natural Language Processing.
- Lead the development of custom solution in a regulated environment (GxP)
- Define new projects and manage them (timeline estimation, resources, budget allocation,)
- Being able to design impactful presentations to showcase the value of the projects for UCB and patients.
- Ensure the integration of partner technologies within the UCB tech landscape
- Support the technology assessment during scouting or new tech vendor selection.
- Ensure technology complies as a safe, secure and compliant environment and associated regulations.

**Interested? For this position you’ll need the following** **education, experience** **and skills**:

- Relevant degree (master’s or PhD) preferred.
- Affinity for IT or clinical domains.
- Demonstrated project management experience in an IT environment.
- Ability to adapt to change and continuous learning.
- Autonomy in stakeholder communication.
- Identifying unmet needs and designing projects.
- Impactful communication for face-to-face and virtual interactions.
- Curiosity, collaboration, resilience, and a drive to overcome challenges.

**Why you should apply**

Do you want to contribute in bringing real value to patients living with severe diseases while driving innovation forward?

Join UCB’s dynamic, inspiring and innovative environment and team. You will be recognized for impactful performance via a competitive compensation and benefits package and you will enjoy ample personal development opportunities.

Tell us what makes you the perfect match to our team and join one of the most dynamic & forward looking IT organizations in the world.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you

**About us**
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

**Why work with us?**
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.