Job Description

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people\xe2\x80\x99s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.The PositionAt Roche, we are driven by an ambitious Pharma Vision to redefine Pharma Product Development (PD) Global Clinical Operations (PDG). Our mission is to innovate clinical trial delivery, putting patients at the center and transforming their experience along with caregivers and sites. Join our passionate and collaborative community, where we focus on high-impact work, embrace individuality, and empower teams to deliver significant outcomes. We cultivate a culture that values personal growth, reduces hierarchy, and supports self-directed career journeys with access to trusted advisors and coaches.The Opportunity:The Clinical Operations Analytics & Portfolio Optimization Intern plays a pivotal role in supporting clinical trial teams by maximising expertise in data analytics, patient and investigator insights, and business intelligence. The position involves a variety of responsibilities sought at optimizing trial delivery and providing strategic operational insights.The role involves supporting the optimization of country strategies and forecasting trial timelines across the Roche portfolio, ensuring efficient trial delivery through the development of strategic insights and recommendations. Collaboration with teams is crucial to develop tools and recommendations for reporting strategies, automate data processing, and deliver analyses and business solutions to the clinical operations organization. This includes the integration of in-depth patient insights, such as knowledge of epidemiology, disease progression, patient journeys, existing treatments, and standard care practices.Additionally, the position requires a detailed understanding of the investigator landscape, including local geographic needs, previous engagements with Roche, adherence to Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), and overall quality and compliance. The role also involves supervising and tracking the competitive landscape, conducting primary research, and assessing risk levels to determine their implications for trial execution. This comprehensive approach ensures that the team can make well-informed decisions and optimize clinical trial outcomes optimally.Work within cross-functional teams to develop analytical solutions and gain alignment and engage stakeholders to enable better decision-making and deliver impactful business insights.Build an understanding of patient, investigator, and site needs, including identifying pain points and exploring opportunities for streamlining investigator and site-level burdens.Create tools for automating data processing, cleaning, and delivering analyses and provide business solutions to the clinical operations organization through automation.Compile and analyze relevant information to synthesize key actionable insights; deliver impactful formal and informal presentations to various leadership teams and stakeholders.Assess competitive clinical trial activities, country/site footprints, and threats, provide situational analysis support for quarterly business reviews and early clinical trial planning and support the identification of appropriate sites and countries for trial placement.Who you are:You hold an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in sciences, healthcare, life sciences and related fields.You are currently enrolled in a Masters in Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization or Masters in Biotechnology program.With a strong analytical mentality and problem-solving abilities, you are adept at breaking down sophisticated issues, managing uncertainty, and understanding interdependencies.You have experience in database querying and data analysis, particularly using SQL, and are proficient with standard analysis, collaboration, and presentation software such as Microsoft Suite and Google Suite, allowing to integrate data from various sources and present findings effectively.You have excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills, paired with a passion for business and scientific intelligence, enabling you to present insights objectively and guide decision-making through compelling storytelling.Preferred:You have knowledge in Predictive modeling, simulation, forecastingBasic understanding of clinical research and disease mechanismsYou have experience in Data analysis using R or Python and familiarity with business intelligence tools (Spotfire, Tableau).Additional Information:Location: Hybrid, Based in Mississauga (minimum 3 days in the office)Hours: full-time (35 hours per week)Length: This position is a 12-month work term (full-time) and is expected to begin in January 2025Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.#MBDC&MBiotech\xe2\x80\x8bWho we areAt Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we\xe2\x80\x99ve become one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.Roche Pharma Canada has its office in Mississauga, Ontario and employs over 850 employees. The Mississauga facility is bright, vibrant, fosters collaboration and teamwork, and is reflective of Roche\'s truly innovative culture.As of January 4, 2022, Roche requires all new employees who work in Canada to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on the date they take office. This requirement is a condition of employment at Roche that applies regardless of whether the position is on a Roche campus or remotely. If you have a valid reason for not being fully immunized, which is limited to certain specific medical reasons or other valid reasons protected by applicable human rights laws, you may request an exemption and / or adaptation measures regarding this vaccination requirement.Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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