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Data Team Lead (DTL)

IQVIA senior full-time

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Description

Manage end-to-end delivery of data management services for single/multi-service projects with minimal guidance, ensuring quality deliverables on time and within budget, to customer satisfaction.

Provide comprehensive data management expertise to Data Management (DM) team to provide high-quality data management products that meet customer needs.

As a Data Team Lead (DTL), you will provide leadership to the team in project planning, execution, and close-out, as well as oversee financial management for data management activities, communications, and milestone deliverables.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Gathering study set-up requirements through discussion and communication with relevant stakeholders
  • Supporting the validation of new device integrations with minimal guidance
  • Overseeing and performing regular data cleaning activities to ensure clean data with quality and timely deliverables to sponsors
  • Ensuring all deliverables meet expected quality standards and customer expectations
  • Supporting training for new joiners
  • Leading internal study meetings and internal/sponsor audits, and participating in study kick-off meetings and other sponsor meetings
  • Tracking and managing projects, overseeing project progress, identifying risks, and taking corrective action to rectify errors
  • Managing and overseeing the implementation of new technology/database revisions with guidance
  • Working closely with the programming team for process innovation and automation
  • Complying with training and eSOP reading requirements
  • Providing review and expert opinion in developing, revising, and maintaining core operating procedures and working instructions

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in health, clinical, biological, or mathematical sciences, or a related field
  • 3-4 years of direct data management experience, including at least 1 year as a CDM project lead
  • English fluency (spoken and advanced)
  • Advanced computer applications such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and Inbox
  • Advanced understanding of drug development lifecycle and overall clinical research process

Skills

Required

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