Principal Data Manager

Travere Therapeutics; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health benefits

Financial and retirement plans

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Travere Therapeutics is seeking a Principal Data Manager in San Diego to oversee data management for clinical trials, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance. The role partners with CROs and in-house teams to deliver accurate data for publications and submissions.

Key responsibilities include leading the data management deliverables, overseeing CRO/vendor activities, and ensuring data integration across platforms, with a focus on SDTM/CDASH and ICH/GCP guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in data management for clinical trials and regulatory submissions.
• Ability to lead CRO data management teams and vendors.
• Familiarity with CDISC standards (SDTM/CDASH) and ICH/GCP guidelines.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of accountability for data management deliverables in a program.
• Lead CDM to oversee CROs and vendors for trial data management.
• Manage data platform integrations and data review outputs.
• Develop data management plans, data transfer agreements, and workflows.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align data needs with study objectives.
• Plan for databases locks and multiple deliverables across studies.
• Provide guidance on SOPs and study protocols from a data perspective.

Skills

Data management

CDM leadership

Regulatory compliance

AI data optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Tools

Medidata Rave

EDC systems

SDTM/CDASH standards

Job description

Department: 106300 Biometrics Location: San Diego, USA- Remote Be a part of a global team that is inspired to make a difference in the lives of people living with rare disease. At Travere Therapeutics, we recognize that our exceptional employees are vital to our success. We are a dedicated team focused on meeting the unique needs of rare patients. Our work is rewarding – both professionally and personally – because we are making a difference. We are passionate about what we do. We are seeking talented individuals who will thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment and share in our mission – to identify, develop and deliver life-changing therapies to people living with rare disease. We stick by our values centered on patients, courage, community, and collaboration to pursue our vision of becoming a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the delivery of innovation and hope to patients in the global rare disease community. At Travere Therapeutics, we are in rare for life. We continue to courageously forge new paths as we move toward a common goal of elevating science and service for rare patients.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Principal Data Manager with exceptional attention to detail who will be responsible for overseeing the start-up and execution of clinical trials when partnering with a CRO or in-house to ensure data quality and integrity. The individual will perform a variety of complex tasks to ensure complete, accurate, high quality, and regulatory compliant data in support of publications and regulatory submissions.

Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of accountability for data management deliverables at an assigned level within a given clinical development program.
• Serve as Lead CDM to manage and provide daily oversight of CROs and third-party vendors in relation to DM to ensure successful clinical trial implementation and execution to completion.
• Serve as a Lead CDM to manage and complete all data management deliverables when sourced internally.
• Manage system integrations across data platforms.
• Ensure CRO and third-party data review outputs are reviewed according to agreed plans and filed in the Trial Master Plan as appropriate.
• Perform ongoing data review of clinical data to identify data discrepancies, general data trends, and corresponding resolutions.
• Review data for protocol deviation identification, dictionary coding, and perform user acceptance testing of database.
• Review documents produced by vendors and other departments.
• Create data management process documents such as data management plans, data review specifications, data transfer agreements, diagram workflows, timelines and communication plans.
• Work cross-functionally with other departments within the company assessing and understanding their needs and attend clinical trial project team meetings as lead CDM.
• Strategize and plan for database locks and multiple deliverables across numerous studies within a program ensuring consistency in process.
• Provide input on the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and study protocols from a data management perspective.
• Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) models to increase productivity.
• Provide guidance to clinical data management personnel on assigned projects.
• Set-up, maintain and archive data management related project documentation (i.e., Data Management Plan, CRF Completion Guidelines, etc.).
• Independently monitor own activities and project status for successful project deliverables according to timelines.
• Adhere to budgets and timelines.
• Ensure project is in reasonable state of inspection readiness and compliance.
• Additional duties assigned as needed.

Additional Skills/Experience

• Demonstrated knowledge of drug development and Clinical Data Management processes and capable of providing guidance to peers.
• Experienced in designing clinical trials utilizing CDASH and SDTM standard terminology.
• Understanding of ICH Guidelines and GCP Requirements.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Well-versed in different EDC Systems; preferred proficiency in Medidata RAVE.
• Experience in managing outsourced studies and/or leading CRO data management teams
• Experience in leading data integrations using EDC, IRT, ePRO and external laboratory processing and vendor reconciliation.
• Experience in solving complex and increasingly difficult problems by taking appropriate corrective action and implementing improvements.
• Ability to leverage AI Models to support evolving data efficiencies is preferred.
• Ability to develop and maintain timelines.
• Understanding of dictionary coding (i.e. MedDRA and WHODrug)
• Self-motivated and can independently manage responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates project management skills (i.e. plan, organize, and manage activities to deliver specific study goals and objectives to measurable targets).
• Demonstrate initiative, sound judgement, and flexibility; possess effective time management and organizational skills; and capable of working on multiple projects simultaneously under tight timelines or heavy stress.
• Demonstrates ability to interact professionally with personnel at all levels within and external to the company, be dependable and provide support as a team player.
• Accountability – Even in ambiguous circumstances, always demonstrate ownership for decisions and actions.
• Ability to travel as necessary (approximately 10%).
• All positions have an essential job function to be able to perform face to face work with colleagues and/or onsite in San Diego.
• No role is expected to be 100% remote.

Total Rewards Offerings

Travere provides comprehensive total rewards offerings that demonstrate our commitment as a diverse, equitable, people-centric, and pay-for-performance organization.

Benefits

Our benefits include premium health, financial, work-life and well-being offerings for eligible employees and dependents, wellness and employee support programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with employer match and generous paid time off.

Compensation

Our competitive compensation package includes a combination of both cash compensation (base pay and short-term incentive) and long-term incentive compensation (company stock), designed to recognize, retain, and reward employees.

Target Base Pay Range: $116,000.00 - $151,000.00 *This information is current as of the date of this posting and may be modified in the future. Actual pay offered to a candidate will depend on a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, education, skills, and location.

EEO Statement

Travere Therapeutics, Inc. is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disability Employer.

At Travere Therapeutics, we are in rare for life. We are a biopharmaceutical company that comes together every day to help patients, families and caregivers of all backgrounds as they navigate life with a rare disease. On this path, we know the need for treatment options is urgent – that is why our global team works with the rare disease community to identify, develop and deliver life-changing therapies. In pursuit of this mission, we continuously seek to understand the diverse perspectives of rare patients and to courageously forge new paths to make a difference in their lives and provide hope – today and tomorrow. For more information, visit travere.com.