Clinical Monitoring Analyst (Cluepoints) - Remote

IQVIA; Bloemfontein; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global healthcare analytics firm is seeking a Centralized Monitoring Analyst to support the development of centralized monitoring strategies. Candidates must have extensive experience in pharmaceutical research, SAS programming, and data management, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. This role requires effective collaboration with stakeholders and adherence to federal regulations in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years relevant experience in pharmaceutical research or centralized monitoring.
• 2‑3 years SAS experience, including macro language.
• Ability to understand basic statistical analysis concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support the Centralized Monitoring Lead in developing CM strategy.
• Setup/program Quality Tolerance Limits and Key Risk Indicators.
• Generate and maintain the Centralized Monitoring Platform specifications.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

SAS programming

Data management

Biostatistics

Tools

Cluepoints

Relational databases

Clinical Data Management Systems

Job description

This unique role within IQVIA lends itself to a Lead programmer on Cluepoints called Centralized Monitoring Analyst (CMA) with strong communication and organisation skills. Having experience with SAS programming is necessary. This role is part of a sponsor dedicated project where you will be working with the client directly to manage deliveries. The CMA contributes to the execution of the Centralized Monitoring process by performing the setup, programming and refresh(es) of the Centralized Monitoring platform, according to the study‑specific Centralized Monitoring Plan (CMP).

Main responsibilities

• Supports the Centralized Monitoring Lead (CML) in the development of the fit‑for purpose CM strategy by contributing to the identification of the relevant CM elements to be implemented for the study (Quality Tolerance Limits (QTL), Key Risk Indicators, data visualizations and Data Quality Assessments)
• Setup/Program QTL, KRI and Data Quality Assessments according to the study CMP
• Refresh the Centralized Monitoring Platform at predefined frequency to enable signal identification
• Generate and maintain the Centralized Monitoring Platform specifications document and file it in eTMF
• Review and understanding of protocol is key
• Understand the data sources for the study, the data transfer specifications and the data structure
• Execute and document peer‑review of CM platform setup done by other CMA colleagues

Experience

• At least 3 years relevant experience in the area of pharmaceutical research and development or related field preferably in centralized Monitoring, data management, and/or biostatistics
• 2‑3 years SAS experience including macro language
• Knowledge/experience working on Cluepoints
• Ability to work in an autonomous way and engage with relevant stakeholders to execute activities related to study level centralized monitoring process.
• Ability to understand basic statistical analysis concepts and to interpret their outcome.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information during interactions with staff at all levels
• Ability to work with limited close supervision.
• Demonstrated communication, interpersonal, organizational and problem‑solving skills
• High levels of initiative, drive and commitment.
• Prior experience in a Data Management related field is required
• Experience with relational databases, preferably Clinical Data Management and EDC Systems
• Experience communicating with all levels of personnel and participating in collaborative work team (locally and globally).
• Advanced knowledge of federal regulations, Good Clinical Practice, and Good Clinical Data Management Practices.
• Excellent command, both verbal and written, of English

This role is not eligible for UK visa sponsorship.