Brian Barnes, Mba, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, MA, US

Cambridge, MA

• Leading the annual $35M operating budget process for the Development Technology Team (R&D Technology / Data Sciences Institute). Leading the R&D Digital Portfolio Assessment to improve Health Authority / Business.
• Leading Operating Budget, assessment, data collection, and analysis for over 200 R&D applications including labor services
• Collaborating with Global Finance, Global Quality, Global Digital & Data Technology (DD&T) and R&D Functional business partners on priorities
• Engaging directly with Takeda Digital Data & Technology teams to assess technology capabilities and compliance needs
• Creating Change Management strategies to ensure success with the People Side of Change
• Actively coaching and mentoring R&D Digital Team members to maximize effectiveness

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

• Responsible for $20M annual operating budget for the Development Technology team. Created the Development Technology Inspection Readiness Program (IRP) to effectively prepare for Health Authority / Business Partner.
• Leading the data collection and analysis for the annual Operation Run Budget - over 100 applications including labor services
• Collaborating with Global Medical Affairs, Global Clinical Affairs, Global Drug Safety Digital teams to balance funding priorities
• Engaged directly with Takeda DD&T teams to assess technology capabilities
• Developed Robotic Process Automation (RPA) bots and Power BI apps to streamline operations and aggregate data
• Actively coaching Development Technology team members on Finance and Inspection best practices.

Cambridge, MA

Provided management direction to R&D Information Technology, R&D Product Development Leaders and Business Partners to integrate Takeda systems and processes. This includes Day-1 Global Program Management integration; Application Portfolio Rationalization (APR); Cross-Company system access and Project Execution - Enabling Takeda R&D to meet Patient Needs.

Cambridge, Ma - Lexington, MA

• Promoted to Associate Director to engage Medical Affairs leaders, prioritize IT needs and plan projects
• Defining the strategy and road map for Investigator Initiated Research and Financial Grants systems
• Continuing the Clinical IT transition activities to cross train and support the Shire Clinical IT team
• Leading the IT integration activities for the Medical Affairs Learning and Development needs
• Driving Change Management initiatives to accelerate the adoption and utilization of new systems
• Collaborating with Medical Affairs leaders to set priorities and investigate best-fit systems

Cambridge, MA

• Partnered with Clinical Development and Global IT to develop/implement innovative IT-based solutions aligned to strategic imperatives.
• Developed integration plans and projects for Clinical Systems
• Interfaced with therapeutic area stakeholders - Immunology, Oncology and Hematology
• Leveraged dispersed teams (Austria, California, Illinois) to improve IT processes and services
• Developed high-performance team members through career development and coaching
• Developed strategic plans, budgets and forecasts - Clinical Technology Road map

Greater Boston Area

Focused on Technical Development projects, implementing PMO Standards and SDLC processes.

Cambridge, MA

Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth Area

Greater San Diego Area

Greater Memphis Area

Boulder, CO

Certificate

Management and Leadership

Mba, Management

Summa Cum Laude

Bba, Computer Information Systems

Magna Cum Laude