Lead, Business Operations (BizOps) & Data Management
Apply Job ID 31657 Date posted 08/20/2025Job Family:
IT Project Management (Digital)
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
We are currently searching for an experienced BizOps and Data Management professional to provide support to the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
What You Will Do:
Provide coordination and oversight of the Integrated Research Facility-Frederick (IRF) data management practices, in support of the complete research data life cycle and in alignment with the IRF data management strategic plan.
Provide integrated strategy that includes workflows for the collection, annotation, structure, storage and dissemination of research data; is responsible for day-to-day data management, including: custody, use, care, and safekeeping of data and the information systems containing and pertaining to research, regulatory files, and working files; and actively participates in practices/processes to enhance data quality and integrity including periodic review of study execution to identify gaps and refine procedures.
Assist with developing/managing complex data systems governing the IRF research programs.
Coordinate routinely with the Federal Task Leader and NIAID/NIH stakeholders to ensure IRF data system requirements are being met.
Establish an integrated strategy that includes workflows for the collection, annotation, structure, storage, and dissemination of research data in accordance with HHS, NIH, NIAID, and IRF requirements and needs.
Provide oversight of daily operation and activities for overall Data Management activities.
Conduct periodic routine and/or unannounced audits of data systems to monitor for compliance with relevant data management requirements and practices.
Draft reports of findings; propose remediation and process changes if/as needed.
Facilitate IRF to adopt new initiatives such as data sharing, electronic lab notebooks, and multifactor authentication in a BSL-4 environment.
What You Will Need:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Minimum of TEN (10) years of experience.
Experience with Business Operations (BizOps) & Data Management
Previous experience with NIH data management requirements is required.
Ability to pass and maintain a 5b (Public Trust) level background investigation.
Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Preferred fields of study: Science and/or IT/Data Management
Previous experience with IRF data management system preferred.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Care.com annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
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