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Clinical Data Management Lead

IQVIA senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Clinical Data Management Lead to independently manage end-to-end delivery of data management services for single/multi-service projects.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive data management expertise to the Clinical Data Management (CDM) team, ensuring high-quality data management products that meet customer needs.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing leadership and vision to the team in project planning, execution, and close-out, financial management, communications, and milestone deliverables
  • Managing multiple large studies or programs of studies (possibly global)
  • Serving as primary point of contact for customers on data management deliverables
  • Leading direct negotiations with customers on timelines, financials, processes, and resources
  • Ensuring open communications with customers and IQVIA management to independently manage and meet contractual obligations
  • Independently managing DM service delivery with comprehensive DM process and technical expertise in executing projects
  • Serving as the escalation point for unresolved data issues
  • Implementing proactive quality management plans across multiple projects/programs/customer accounts
  • Continuously looking for opportunities to improve service
  • Developing and working with the team to implement plans to reorganize and drive change (possibly across a customer account)
  • Ensuring timely follow-up and resolution of compliance issues
  • Serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and providing leadership and expertise in a specific CDM task or technology
  • Training and mentoring junior DTL staff in DM expertise
  • Coordinating the work of more junior DTL staff
  • Independently maintaining internal tracking databases and systems
  • Managing SOW/budget, reviewing financial reports monthly, and participating in project reviews as requested
  • Identifying out-of-scope tasks and tracking change orders to completion
  • Participating in pricing discussions across customer accounts
  • Supporting the RFP process (reviewing RFP documents, pricing, attending bid defense)

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Health, Clinical, Biological, or Mathematical Sciences, or a related field
  • 7 years of direct Data Management experience, including 5 or more years as a CDM project lead
  • Previous experience and proven competence in managing delivery of multiple global trials through the full DM life cycle
  • Demonstrated expert data management skills and advanced knowledge of the data management process
  • Previous experience and proven competence in handling complex customer negotiations and bid defense meetings independently
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, and/or Physiology
  • Knowledge of operating procedures and work instructions and the ability to apply them in practice
  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and relevant regulatory guidelines
  • Comprehensive understanding of the clinical drug development process
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and customers

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