Associate Manager, Clinical Data Management

IQVIA; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 12,00,000 - 18,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research firm is seeking a Data Management Manager in Kolkata to oversee a team of Data Management professionals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a Bachelor's degree in clinical or biological sciences, and 9-15 years of experience in Clinical Data Management. This role includes responsibilities such as managing staff, reviewing documentation, and ensuring compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• 9-15 years of relevant work experience in Clinical Data Management.
• Advanced knowledge of Data Management processes and systems.
• Ability to mentor staff members.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of professional Data Management staff.
• Provide review for Data Management documentation.
• Ensure staff is trained on operating procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical, Biological, or Mathematical Sciences

Job description

Job Overview

Manage and support team of Data Management professionals to efficiently produce databases that meet customer requirements.

Essential Functions

• Manage a team of professional Data Management staff. Size of team could vary from 4+ upwards -8, depending on the Data Management Function. Define resource requirements and work with supervisor to prioritize resource assignments across projects. Directly responsible for utilization of staff. Assess and document competency of staff to satisfy position responsibilities. Regularly set goals and evaluates and documents performance. Propose promotion and termination actions. Participate in recruitment of new staff. Implement department/office objectives.
• Provide review and guidance for production of Data Management documentation or deliverables that are produced by the Data Management Function. For example, an Associate Manager of Clinical Data Programming would provide expert review and guidance for database design and set-up, validation definition and programming, and database deliverables to internal and external customers.
• Provide technical advice and solutions with internal and external customers to solve problems and improve efficiency. Participate in the implementation of new processes and technology. Ensure that staff is trained and compliant with current operating procedures and work instructions and project scope of work.
• Identify and address professional development/training needs of staff. Mentor staff members to develop Data Management process and system expertise. Primary customer interactions at project level with a focus on specific Data Management Function.
• With established customers, provide operational input into proposals and scope of work, participate in proposal defenses. May participate in customer meetings and lead discussions of project requirements and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Clinical, biological or mathematical sciences or related field, or nursing qualification Req
• 9-15 years of relevant work experience in Clinical Data Management.
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Data Management processes and systems. Broad understanding of clinical drug development process. Good oral communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage projects. Effective problem solving skills. Proven leadership skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries.