Clinical Monitoring Analyst (CMA)

IQVIA Argentina; London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Lead Programmer to join their innovative team as a Centralized Monitoring Analyst. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely while contributing to the execution of the Centralized Monitoring process for clinical studies. You will engage directly with clients, manage project deliveries, and utilize your expertise in SAS programming and data management. If you have strong communication skills and a passion for improving patient outcomes through data-driven insights, this position is a perfect fit for you. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on healthcare advancements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in pharmaceutical research or related field.
• 2-3 years of SAS experience including macro language.

Responsibilities

• Support the Centralized Monitoring Lead in developing CM strategy.
• Setup/Program QTL, KRI, and Data Quality Assessments.

Skills

SAS programming

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Statistical analysis concepts

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Clinical Data Management Systems

EDC Systems

Relational databases

Job description

This unique role within IQVIA lends itself to a Lead programmer on Cluepoints called Centralized Monitoring Analyst (CMA) with strong communication and organisation skills. Having experience with SAS programming is necessary. The role can be based remotely from numerous European countries or South Africa.

This role is part of a sponsor dedicated project where you will be working with the client directly to manage deliveries.
The CMA contributes to the execution of the Centralized Monitoring process by performing the setup, programming and refresh(es) of the Centralized Monitoring platform, according to the study-specific Centralized Monitoring Plan (CMP).

Main responsibilities include:

1. Supports the Centralized Monitoring Lead (CML) in the development of the fit-for purpose CM strategy by contributing to the identification of the relevant CM elements to be implemented for the study (Quality Tolerance Limits (QTL), Key Risk Indicators, data visualizations and Data Quality Assessments)
2. Setup/Program QTL, KRI and Data Quality Assessments according to the study CMP
3. Refresh the Centralized Monitoring Platform at predefined frequency to enable signal identification
4. Generate and maintain the Centralized Monitoring Platform specifications document and file it in eTMF
5. Review and understanding of protocol is key
6. Understand the data sources for the study, the data transfer specifications and the data structure
7. Execute and document peer-review of CM platform setup done by other CMA colleagues

Experience:

1. At least 3 years relevant experience in the area of pharmaceutical research and development or related field preferably in centralized Monitoring, data management, and/or biostatistics
2. 2-3 years SAS experience preferred including macro language
3. Ability to work in an autonomous way and engage with relevant stakeholders to execute activities related to study level centralized monitoring process.
4. Ability to understand basic statistical analysis concepts and to interpret their outcome.
5. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information during interactions with staff at all levels
6. Ability to work with limited close supervision.
7. Demonstrated communication, interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills
8. High levels of initiative, drive and commitment.
9. Prior experience in a Data Management related field is required
10. Experience with relational databases, preferably Clinical Data Management and EDC Systems
11. Experience communicating with all levels of personnel and participating in collaborative work team (locally and globally).
12. Advanced knowledge of federal regulations, Good Clinical Practice, and Good Clinical Data Management Practices.
13. Excellent command, both verbal and written, of English

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com