Senior Manager, Clinical Data Management

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 137,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Remote options

Training opportunities

Employee well-being

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Manager, Clinical Data Management to lead a data management team for complex trials, with emphasis on data quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence in a highly regulated environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only.

This role partners with cross‑functional stakeholders to strengthen study execution, mentor staff, and manage projects, budgets, and timelines.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of clinical data management experience in CRO/pharma or related field.
• Experience managing complex clinical trials independently.
• Proficiency with Electronic Data Capture systems in complex scenarios.
• Advanced data validation and auditing with mentoring capabilities.
• Strong understanding of Good Clinical Practices and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and guide a team of clinical data management professionals.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards in clinical trials.
• Develop and implement process improvement strategies.
• Provide strategic guidance and training to the team.
• Manage projects, budgets, schedules, and performance standards.
• Engage with stakeholders at various management levels.
• Present findings and updates at meetings.

Skills

Data management leadership

Clinical trials

Regulatory compliance

EDC systems

Mentoring

GCP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

EDC software

Data validation tools

Auditing tools

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Manager, Clinical Data Management to join the team of a leader in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotech space. This role will guide a clinical data management team supporting complex trials, with a focus on data quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. The position partners closely with cross‑functional stakeholders to strengthen study execution, improve processes, and ensure timely, reliable data for decision‑making. It is well suited for a leader who can balance strategic oversight with hands‑on mentoring in a highly regulated environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available. Compensation: $137,000 – $215,270 annually.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage a team of clinical data management professionals
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards in clinical trials
• Develop and implement process improvement strategies
• Provide strategic guidance and training to the team
• Manage projects, budgets, schedules, and performance standards
• Engage with stakeholders at various management levels
• Present findings and updates at meetings

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience in a CRO, pharmaceutical, or related field; or a Master's degree with 3+ years of experience
• Experience managing complex clinical trials independently
• Proficiency in Electronic Data Capture systems in complex scenarios
• Advanced skills in data validation and auditing, with mentoring capabilities
• Strong understanding of Good Clinical Practices and compliance

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Flexible work arrangements, including virtual options
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment focused on employee well‑being

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.