Director, Lab Informatics

Position Summary :

The Director of Lab Informatics is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive informatics strategy to support laboratory operations across multiple functional areas including analytical development, quality control (QC), and manufacturing science and technology (MSAT). The role will drive innovation and digital transformation by integrating advanced informatics platforms that enhance data integrity, increase operational efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance. The incumbent will serve as the principal liaison between laboratory stakeholders, IT, QA, and regulatory affairs to deliver robust, scalable, and compliant digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

Strategic Leadership & Planning

• Develop and lead the execution of a multi-year lab informatics roadmap aligned with corporate digital transformation goals.
• Conduct market and internal needs assessments to identify technology gaps and opportunities for automation and integration.
• Provide vision and strategic direction for the adoption of cloud-based and AI-driven technologies.
• Influence senior leadership decisions by providing insight into informatics trends and capabilities.

Project Oversight & System Ownership

Operations & Compliance

Team Leadership

Cross-functional Collaboration

Design and facilitate the transition plan of technology responsibilities

build the accelerated adoption strategy for LIMS 12.2

Provide leadership support of the LIMS 21.3 upgrade

Provide hands on execution / leadership for the deployment of the LIMS / SAP interface

Accelerate legacy LIMS decomm strategy

Support ELN roadmap for 2026 and 2027

Help drive final decision with Empower / Chromeleon

Support solution decision and strategic plan for EM rollout (global)

Qualifications :

Skills & Knowledge

Preferred Qualifications :