Clinical Data Associate - Advance

IQVIA; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global clinical research provider is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Data Associate in Cape Town. The role involves managing data processes, mentoring CDA staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in data management within clinical trials and a strong knowledge of tools such as Rave. Excellent project and vendor management skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical research with >3 years of Data Management experience.
• Understanding of global clinical trials and diverse teams.
• Knowledge of industry standards like CDISC, SDTM, CDASH.

Responsibilities

• Provide status updates to DM and DMLs.
• Act as a contact for Clinical Data Manager and identify risks.
• Assign work to CDAs and coordinate work with Global Data Manager.

Skills

CDA ADVANCED level experience

Project management skills

Vendor management skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a Health or Science discipline

Tools

Rave

Job description

Advance level role

• Provide timely status updates including issues & risks to DM and DMLs as needed

• Act as the Point of contact for Clinical Data Manager, working pro-actively to identify risks and provide mitigations

• May communicate with the vendors to resolve reconciliation issues.

• Provide input to Study set up activities including but not limited to creation of DVRs

• Create and/or provide inputs to Data Management documents (e.g. eCRF completion guidelines, etc.).

• Review and provide inputs to Data Management documents (e.g. IRP, DMP, etc.)

• Assign work to allocated CDAs on a trial. Coordinate work of CDAs assigned to a study working closely with the Global Data Manager to understand priorities and timelines.

• Assist the Data Management Leader in TMF compliance reviews.

• Train and mentor CDA staff

• May serve as an SME and participate in SME forums

• May act as delegate for Data Manager, as needed

Education and Experience Guidelines

• Bachelor’s degree in a Health or Science discipline with experience in clinical research.

• Experience CDA ADVANCED level: >3 year of experience Data Management experience

• Data Management experience and experience working on a clinical trial mandatory.

• Rave experience mandatory

• Experience working in highly diverse teams within clinical research; cross-functional, global, multi- regional.

• Knowledge of current industry standards (e.g., CDISC, SDTM, CDASH, etc.) for Advanced CDA.

• Knowledge of technology platforms and systems to capture and process data

• Project management skills.

• Vendor management skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com