Remote Principal Data Management Lead, Clinical Trials

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 131,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Health benefits including medical, etc

Annual bonus potential and equity

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Principal Specialist, Clinical Data Mgmt to lead data management for clinical studies, with emphasis on study execution, database design, and data oversight in a remote US-based role.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to enable timely decisions, ensure data integrity, and drive SOPs, training, and process improvements across the clinical trial lifecycle.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in computer science or related field with 8+ years pharma experience, or Master’s with 6+ years, or PhD with 4+ years.
• 3+ years in a supervisory or lead role.
• Thorough understanding of drug development and GCP.
• Hands-on programming in clinical databases (SAS, SQL, Medidata Rave).
• Experience with CDISC/CDASH/SDTM and SOPs/work instructions.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead data management activities for clinical studies.
• Oversee First-In-Human study support, including protocol review and database design.
• Manage rapid data cleaning and real-time safety data review for early-phase studies.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure timely decisions in data management.
• Develop and implement data management SOPs and documents.
• Train and provide technical expertise within the team and across departments.
• Monitor timelines and coordinate data management tasks to ensure compliance.

Skills

SAS

SQL

Medidata Rave

CDISC/CDASH/SDTM

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

BS/BA in computer science or related field

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Medidata Rave Architect

SAS

SQL databases

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Principal Specialist, Clinical Data Mgmt to lead data management for clinical studies, with emphasis on study execution, database design, and data oversight in a remote US-based role.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to enable timely decisions, ensure data integrity, and drive SOPs, training, and process improvements across the clinical trial lifecycle.