Lead, Clinical Data Management Strategy & Delivery

Artiva Biotherapeutics; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Group Life Insurance

Long Term Disability (LTD)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company paid holidays

Job summary

Artiva Biotherapeutics is seeking an Associate Director, Clinical Data Management to lead and scale our CDM function as we advance our NK cell therapy pipeline. This senior role combines hands-on program oversight with organizational accountability and acts as the internal SME for data management.

You will manage end-to-end data management across studies, partner with Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, and Translational Sciences, and drive quality, timelines, and innovation

Qualifications

• 10+ years of clinical data management experience in pharma, biotech, or CRO.
• 5+ years in progressive leadership roles.
• Deep expertise in EDC systems (Medidata Rave preferred) and CDISC standards (CDASH/SDTM).
• Experience managing CRO/third-party DM vendors across multiple studies.
• Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting regulatory submissions (IND/NDA/BLA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior oversight of all CDM activities across programs from start-up to database lock.
• Lead development and review of DM documents (CRFs, DMPs, edit checks, DRPs, SAE reconciliation).
• Lead UAT strategy for EDC builds and ensure standards across programs.
• Manage CRO/vendor relationships; monitor scope, timelines, budgets, and issue resolution.
• Drive program-level DM timelines and cross-study milestone visibility.
• Mentor CDM staff and foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Skills

Data management leadership

CDISC CDASH/SDTM

Medidata Rave

ICH GCP E6(R3)

21 CFR Part 11

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory submissions experience

Communication skills

Project oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Medidata Rave

Job description

Artiva Biotherapeutics is seeking an Associate Director, Clinical Data Management to lead and scale our CDM function as we advance our NK cell therapy pipeline. This senior role combines hands-on program oversight with organizational accountability and acts as the internal SME for data management.

You will manage end-to-end data management across studies, partner with Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, and Translational Sciences, and drive quality, timelines, and innovation