Clinical Data Manager (12-month contract)

Zymeworks Inc.; Swords; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Zymeworks Inc. is seeking a Clinical Data Manager for a 12‑month contract based in Dublin, Ireland.

The role is hybrid with a minimum of three onsite days weekly and involves leading data management activities for studies, collaborating across functions, and ensuring high-quality data and regulatory compliant deliverables. Responsibilities include DM lifecycle management, CRF development, edit checks, UAT, and data cleaning.

Qualifications

• Degree plus 8+ years experience in clinical data management or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, ICH GCP, and data standards (SDTM, CDISC).
• Experience with electronic data capture (EDC) systems and data review.
• Preferred: ePRO, SharePoint, J-Review, BI tools; programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data management activities with vendors/CROs to ensure high quality outcomes.
• Represent Zymeworks on cross-functional study teams.
• Develop/review data management documents (CRFs, DMPs, edit checks).
• Execute DM lifecycle tasks from start-up to close-out, including testing and query management.
• Lead data cleaning to meet study timelines.
• Maintain DM metrics and project documentation.
• Contribute to process improvements and SOPs.
• Manage third-party data reconciliations.

Skills

FDA regulations

GCP guidelines

Data management

Programming

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BA or BS in a related field

Tools

EDC

IXRS

RTSM

Medidata Rave

SharePoint

J-Review

Job description

Clinical Data Manager (12-month contract)

Company Description
Zymeworks is a global biotechnology company managing a portfolio of licensed healthcare assets and developing a diverse pipeline of novel, multifunctional biotherapeutics to improve the standard of care for difficult-to-treat diseases, including cancer, inflammation, and autoimmune disease. The Company’s asset and royalty aggregation strategy focuses on optimizing positive future cash flows from an emerging portfolio of licensed products such as Ziihera® (zanidatamab-hrii) and other licensed products and product candidates such as pasritamig. In addition, Zymeworks is also building a portfolio of healthcare assets that can generate strong cash flows, while supporting the early-stage development of innovative medicines. We are a global company headquartered in Vancouver BC, with operations in Bellevue WA, Dublin IRE, and Singapore .

Why Work With Us

Nothing is more critical to our success than the quality of our team. The work we do is meaningful and impactful - we care about each other as well as the patients we serve. We offer challenging career opportunities, competitive benefits and an environment that recognizes and rewards performance.

This role can be located in Bellevue, WA or Dublin, IRE and is hybrid with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite.

What You'll Do

• Oversee/participate in clinical data management project activities performed by vendors/CROs to ensure activities are performed with the highest quality.
• Represent Zymeworks on cross-functional teams for assigned studies.
• Contribute to the development/review of relevant data management documentation, including but not limited to CRFs, CRF Completion Guidelines, Data Management Plans, Edit Check Specifications, Data Review Plans, Data Transfer Specifications, etc.
• Perform DM lifecycle activities, from study start-up, maintenance, database lock and close-out. Activities include, but are not limited to, CRF development, edit check specifications development, User Acceptance Testing, query management, etc.
• Lead study team in the data cleaning process in an efficient and timely matter.
• Understand critical tasks and milestones to ensure data management deliverables are met per study timelines.
• Maintain DM metrics, timelines, meeting agendas/minutes, etc.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of CDM processes, including development/updating of SOPs and Work Instructions.
• Manage third-party data and corresponding reconciliations.

What You'll Bring

• BA or BS in a relevant field and a minimum of 8 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Thorough knowledge of FDA regulations, ICH GCP guidelines, Good Clinical Data Management Practices, SDTM, CDISC, database development, user acceptance testing, medical coding, the drug development process.
• Previous relevant electronic systems as such EDC, IXRS, RTSM. Medidata Rave preferred.
• Preferred:
• Previous experience with ePRO, SharePoint, J-Review, Business Intelligence tool
• Programming experience
• Proven interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively as a member of cross functional team. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Effective organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a high paced, fast changing environment.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Detail oriented; performs quality and accurate work.
• Technologically savvy; ability to quickly learn and implement new information, standards, regulations, tools, methods, or software as it relates to position and profession.

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, which includes competitive salaries, generous benefits, an outstanding work environment, and excellent opportunities for professional growth. We regularly benchmark our compensation against leading biotechnology companies in our geographies.

The base salary range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in the location for which the job is posted and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by a variety of factors and the salary offered may vary depending on the successful candidate’s location and qualifications (including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, education, training, skills, and experience).

Our total rewards package that includes:

• Industry leading vacation and paid time off
• Exceptional medical, dental and vision benefits by country

This role is not eligible for relocation or immigration support.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.

NOTE TO AGENCIES: Zymeworks values our relationships with our recruiting partners. We only accept resumes from those partners who have been contracted with us. Zymeworks is not responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited or are received without contract.