Clin Data Team Lead

ThermoFisher Scientific; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Clinical Data Team Lead to oversee data management activities across selected studies. You will act as a lead data manager for one or more projects, coordinating with the Project Lead and clients to ensure quality and timelines.

You will mentor junior staff, develop DM documentation, and deliver targeted trainings while maintaining strict data confidentiality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant qualification.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in data management.
• Ability to apply regulatory guidelines and SOPs.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Maintain confidentiality of clinical data.

Responsibilities

• Direct data management tasks per project protocol.
• Liaise with Project Lead and clients on DM activities.
• Develop and maintain data management documentation.
• Deliver study-specific DM staff training.
• Produce status reports and monitor study metrics.
• Mentor junior staff on study tasks.

Skills

Data management

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Analytical thinking

Confidentiality

Team training

Project coordination

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

CDM systems

Job description

Work Schedule

Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Join Us as a Clinical Data Team Lead – Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation

We have successfully supported the top 50 pharmaceutical companies and more than 750 biotechs, spanning 2,700 clinical trials across 100+ countries in the last 5 years.

As part of our expert team, you’ll have the opportunity to ensure operational excellence that makes a real difference in organizational performance. As a Clinical Data Team Lead, you will act as the lead data manager for one or more projects or provide support to the lead data manager. You may lead all data management activities for individual, limited volume/complexity studies with support from senior team members. Additionally, you will act as an interdepartmental and client liaison for all data management study activities.

What You’ll Do:

• Applies relevant components of the project protocol to daily tasks and directs others on how to apply to their daily tasks.
• Acts as a liaison to the Project Lead and/or client as required and communicates with management regarding all data management (DM) activities within their studies.
• Develops and maintains data management project documentation files; performs independent reviews of data management deliverables following documented CDM guidelines.
• Develops and delivers study specific training for DM project staff.
• Produces project-specific status reports for management, Project Lead and/or clients on a regular basis. Monitors study metrics.
• May participate in business development activities by assisting with bid preparation and/or representing data management at bid defense meetings, where required.
• Assists with project forecasting of hours and identification of resource requirements and identifies potential out of scope activities to Project Lead and management and assists with the Contract Modification process.
• Mentors junior level staff on all associated tasks within a study.
• Assists with the administrative and financial management of allocated projects. Performs all assigned data management activities independently and efficiently, with attention to quality.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years).

In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to effectively apply knowledge and skills in a highly organized fashion while adhering to regulatory guidelines, SOPs and client expectations
• Ability to use interactive computer programs
• Good written/ verbal communication skills with a strong command of English language and grammar; good organizational, analytical/problem solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work productively with minimal supervision
• Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality with clinical data and client's proprietary data
• Strong customer focus and excellent interpersonal skills
• Proven flexibility and adaptability
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently as needed
• Ability to train and direct study team
• Ability to set and meet timelines or be able to recognize and schedule changes in response to project demands

Working Conditions and Environment:

• Work is performed in an office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
• Occasional drives to site locations with occasional travel both domestic and international.

Why Join Us?

When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience—and where your contributions truly make a difference.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.