Senior Manager, IT Business Analyst: R&D and Quality

Madrigal is a biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering novel therapeutics for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a serious liver disease that can progress to cirrhosis, liver failure, need for liver transplantation and premature mortality. Every member of our Madrigal team is connected by our shared purpose: leading the fight against MASH.

Madrigal’s medication, Rezdiffra (resmetirom), is a once-daily, oral, liver-directed THR-β agonist designed to target key underlying causes of MASH. Rezdiffra is the first and only medication approved by both the FDA and European Commission for the treatment of MASH with moderate to advanced fibrosis (F2 to F3). An ongoing Phase 3 outcomes trial is evaluating Rezdiffra for the treatment of compensated MASH cirrhosis (F4c).

Our success is driven by our people. We are building a dynamic, inclusive, and high-performing culture that values scientific excellence, operational rigor, and collaboration. To support our continued growth, we are strengthening our workforce strategy to ensure we have the right talent, at the right time, in the right way.

Job Summary:

Drive the delivery of technology solutions and digital transformation initiatives within R&D and Quality. In this hands-on, execution-focused role, you will work closely with our R&D and Quality business partners to understand existing and emerging processes, gather and refine requirements, and help translate business needs into best-in-class technology solutions that support both current operations and future roadmap innovation. This IT lead will play a key role in ensuring systems are maintained in a compliant validated state, and deliver business value in regulated environments.

Position Specific Responsibilities:

• Lead the selection, implementation, and ongoing operations of IT systems supporting Madrigal’s R&D landscape. 

• Build relationships with R&D business areas which may include Clinical Operations, Regulatory, PV, Biostats & Data Science, Clinical Pharmacology, Medication Writing and Submissions, etc

• Ensure seamless integration and optimization of R&D technologies to support efficient and compliant execution from research to clinical trial operations to regulatory submissions.

• Implement data analytics, reporting, and AI solutions to maximize information and supercharge productivity in coordination with other specialized IT functions.

• Lead initial system validation and scalable change control approaches with internal and external  technology partners, Business owners, and Quality to ensure GxP systems remain in a compliant state

• Ensure all systems and changes follow global GxP regulatory, privacy, and compliance standards

• Manage vendor relationships across platform providers and implementation partners. Supervise contractors as necessary

Specialized Knowledge & Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in multiple R&D technology areas that may include: eTMF, Clinical Trail Management Solutions & EDC; Scientific Data & Image Management Repositories; RIM and eCTD Publishing, PV Databases & Signal Detection, Statistical Computing, Modeling, and Simulation Environments; QMS solutions

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Educational Requirements:

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• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field

Experience:

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• 7-10 + years of experience in Technology roles within the pharmaceutical industry

• IT Delivery roles supporting R&D related applications, data management solutions and integrations with CROs/CMOs

• Demonstrated knowledge of supporting technology in a GxP environment and leading system teams thru Computer System Validation (CSV) lifecycle is required

• Experience with Cloud /Software-as-a-service solutions within the pharmaceutical industry is preferred

• Experience implementing emerging technology including A&/ML is preferred

Madrigal’s Total Rewards strategy is based on a biotech industry peer group comparator and is inclusive of base pay, bonus and equity. Our equity offers meaningful opportunity allowing our employees to share in the success they help create. By aligning individual and company performance, we empower employees to think like owners, giving them a stake in the organization.

All employees receive equity, which we believe reinforces our ownership culture. Base salary is determined by several factors including the candidate’s qualifications, skills, education, experience, business needs and market demands. The base salary range for this position is $157,000 - $191,000 per year.

All full-time employees receive equity, which reinforces our ownership culture and offers meaningful opportunity for our employees to share in the success they help create. By aligning individual and company performance, we empower employees to think like owners, giving them a stake in the organization.  

Full-time employees are also eligible for comprehensive benefits, including flexible paid time off, medical, dental, vision and life/disability insurance, and 401(k) offerings (i.e., traditional, Roth, and employer match) in accordance with applicable plans. We also offer additional voluntary benefits like supplemental life insurance, legal services, and other offerings. In addition, we offer mental health benefits through our Employee Assistance Program for employees and their family. The company also provides other benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you need assistance, please contact HR@madrigalpharma.com. 

Madrigal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or disabled status, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

Unsolicited resumes from agencies should not be forwarded to Madrigal. Madrigal will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes through this source. Madrigal will only pay a fee to agencies if a formal agreement between Madrigal and the agency has been established. 

Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis and can be submitted through our Madrigal Careers site. 

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