Remote Lead: Clinical Database Programming Manager

Worldwide Clinical Trials; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 99,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Worldwide Clinical Trials in the United States seeks a Manager, Clinical Database Programming to lead a team responsible for delivering reliable electronic data capture (EDC) solutions. You will mentor staff, oversee programming activities, and ensure quality and timely study deliverables across multiple platforms.

You will collaborate with Data Management, sponsors, sites, and vendors to drive process improvements, maintain systems, and ensure compliant data collection across studies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Experience leading clinical database programming activities in clinical research.
• Strong knowledge of EDC and data management workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Clinical Database Programmers through performance management, training, and capability development.
• Coordinate project assignments, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of database programming activities.
• Oversee EDC development and database configuration activities across internal and third‑party platforms.
• Review database build specifications, edit check specifications, validation plans, and reconciliation requirements to ensure quality and compliance.
• Partner with sponsors, internal stakeholders, and external vendors to resolve issues, implement system enhancements, and support electronic data transfers.
• Guide database testing, validation, maintenance, and deployment activities in accordance with departmental procedures and standards.
• Contribute to the development of database libraries, system documentation, procedures, and best practices.
• Drive process improvements, provide technical leadership for new solutions, and support ongoing monitoring of study and system metrics.
• Support quality assurance, audit readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives across Clinical Database Programming.

Skills

EDC systems

Database configuration

Validation testing

Data management workflows

Technical specification review

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication & stakeholder management

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Worldwide Clinical Trials in the United States seeks a Manager, Clinical Database Programming to lead a team responsible for delivering reliable electronic data capture (EDC) solutions. You will mentor staff, oversee programming activities, and ensure quality and timely study deliverables across multiple platforms.

You will collaborate with Data Management, sponsors, sites, and vendors to drive process improvements, maintain systems, and ensure compliant data collection across studies.