Associate Data Team Lead

IQVIA; Thane, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA in Pan India is seeking an Associate Data Team Lead with 8+ years in data management to lead end-to-end data delivery for complex studies. You will manage study setup requirements, oversee data quality, and coordinate with programming for automation while guiding junior team members.

The role emphasizes leadership in project planning, execution, and close-out, with responsibility for timelines, budgets, and sponsor interactions. Strong English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years direct Data Management experience
• Minimum 1 year as CDM project lead
• English fluency (spoken) and advanced English

Responsibilities

• Gather study setup requirements with stakeholders.
• Oversee validation of new device integrations.
• Lead data cleaning to ensure quality and timely sponsor deliverables.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.
• Manage timelines and SOW commitments with guidance.
• Train new joiners and onboard team members.
• Lead study meetings and sponsor audits.
• Track project progress, identify risks, and take corrective actions.
• Oversee implementation of new tech/database revisions.
• Collaborate with programming for process automation.
• Complete trainings and eSOP readings.
• Maintain core SOPs and work instructions.
• Communicate with line manager and cross-functional teams.
• Perform other duties as directed by Line Manager.

Skills

Data Management

English fluency

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in health/clinical/biological or mathematical sciences

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Inbox/Email apps

Job description

Job Title / Primary Skill: Associate Data Team Lead

Years of Experience: 8+ Years in DM

Job Location: Pan India

Job 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. Provide leadership to the team in the areas of project planning, execution, and close-out; Overview of financial management for data management activities; communications; and milestone deliverables. Perform role of Data Team Lead (DTL).

Essential Functions

• Gather Study Set up requirements through discussion and communication with relevant stakeholders.
• With Minimal guidance - support, overview of validation of new Device integrations.
• Oversight & Perform regular Data cleaning activities to ensure clean data with quality and timely deliverables to sponsor.
• Ensure that all the deliverables are of expected quality standards and meet customer expectations.
• With guidance, ensure service and quality meet agreed upon timelines and deliverables in contract/Scope of Work (SOW).
• Support Training of New joiners.
• Lead internal study meetings and internal/ sponsor audits and participate in Study Kick off meetings and other sponsor meetings.
• Tracks and manages the projects, oversee project progress, identify risks and take corrective action to rectify any errors as recommended as required.
• With Guidance manage & oversight the implementation of new technology / database revisions.
• Work closely with the programming team for process innovation and automation.
• Be compliant to trainings and eSOP reading.
• Provide review and expert opinion in developing, revising, and maintaining core operating procedures and working instructions.
• Communication with Line Manager, and other team members across functions should be collaborative.
• Perform other duties as directed by Line Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in health, clinical, biological or mathematical sciences, or related field with proven experience in Data Management Req
• 8+ years direct Data Management experience, including a minimum of 1 year as a CDM project lead. Pref
• English Fluency Spoken and English Advanced
• Advanced computer applications like Microsoft excel, word, Inbox etc Advanced
• Should have Advanced understanding of Drug development lifecycle and Overall Clinical research process Advanced.